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17667
/*generated inline style */ Company ProfileWith more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
/*generated inline style */ Job DescriptionOperate and maintain furnaces. Interpret and respond to the needs of the equipment. Perform skilled maintenance, set-up and troubleshooting functions as required.
Essential Functions:
Understand the basic “high vacuum” and furnace technologiesPerform pre-operative checks prior to and during pump down cycle. Use pre-pump and startup checklistSet up and operate the furnace as directed for melting to include (where applicable to specific furnace):Loading and unloading particulate material and/or electrodesCooling, unloading, identifying and weighing ingotsTake samplesOperate furnace / Melt ChairUnderstand basic chemistry specifications and interpret furnace-casting conditionsMaintain operating records and logsInterpret video monitors, gauges, meters, etc. while operating the furnaceClean out furnaces and crucibles during maintenance cycles and replace damaged components. Change molds, hearths, shields, and feed devicesOperate leak detectors and determine vacuum integrity.Maintain the furnace - perform preventative maintenance such as change filters, replace or change parts, change oil, check fluids.Perform mechanical skill functions such as flame cut, arc weld, silver solder, and soft solderCorrectly uses material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranesUse various hand and power tools as directed including but not limited to: wrench, drills, grinders, sawsSupport other departments as needed per production demands.Must be able to wear a respirator.Education and Experience
High school diploma/GED or equivalent is required; Trade school or additional training preferred3 years working experience in a relevant environment preferredMust be mechanically inclined and possess basic math skillsMust be able to work any schedule, holidays and weekendsForklift, crane-operating experience highly preferredMust be able to wear a respiratorAbility to work in confined spaces/*generated inline style */ Relocation
Relocation is authorized for this position.
/*generated inline style */ This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees. /*generated inline style */