Company Profile
With more than 150 operations and about 22,000 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, forgings, and clad products 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.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, this over 10 billion dollar company employs more than 29,500 people worldwide. PCC has over 160 plants and has a presence in twentysix states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a highquality, lowcost and ontime producer; delivering the highest value to its customers and shareholders while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
Effective early February 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
Business Profile
PCC Fasteners offers comprehensive product lines that cover virtually every aerospace fastening application, we produce fasteners, precision components, tooling, and engineered system solutions for the automotive, defense, industrial machinery, and other performancedriven markets
PCC Fasteners products' manufacturing operations are spread over four continents, forming a network of industryleading companies, which enables our customers to utilize our experience and deep product knowledge wherever they need it. Embedded in a culture of continuous improvement, our assets and industry leadership insure that we will consistently deliver our customers the best value in the markets we serve.
Location Profile
Founded in Jenkintown, PA in 1903 as Standard Pressed Steel Company, SPS Technologies continues to operate from the original 560,000 square foot facility.
SPS Technologies has been developing and manufacturing critical fasteners since the early days of aviation, working closely with its customers to meet the needs of an everchanging industry.
Many of the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices that have become industry standards were pioneered by SPS Technologies. SPS Technologies continues to advance the materials, designs, and manufacturing practices of aerospace fasteners today to meet the unique needs of next generation vehicles and assembly techniques.
Position Summary
Maintain, repair, and upgrade components of the network including but not limited to workstations, printers, and software. Provide technical software, hardware, and network problem resolution to end users within a fast paced environment by performing question/problem diagnosis and guide users through stepbystep solutions on both an onsite and remote basis.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Understand, adhere, and demonstrate to the companys commitment to QUALITY and SAFETY!
Maintaining regular and punctual attendance according to shifttimes or a prearranged work schedule.
Request, configure, and install workstations, printers, terminals and related components. Provide new user orientation and keep up to date documentation for users to reference related to general IT systems/applications.
Establish and maintain professional rapport with user community and seek to gain positive reviews from users by displaying a sense of urgency, responding to issues quickly with solutions or status updates and making sure users feel their issues are important and are being attended to.
Maintain and updates an accurate IT asset inventory including proper addition and changes of assets, decommissioning of assets, and organizing and performing disposal of equipment.
Work with sites and Division HQ on upgrading, maintaining, proactively monitoring and repairing the PCC Fastener domain computer systems to maintain an acceptable level of uptime.
Provide frequent Tier I through III support for Division HQ and other Division HQ supported sites including Jenkintown as required.
Supports key systems such as Airwatch, DDPE, O365 and some Active Directory related services.
Provides escalated support for problems related to Windows SCCM, SECP, security software installs and other network software and hardware for the Division.
Performs offhour maintenance and troubleshooting in order to maximize performance and useful life of PCC Fasteners computer network and minimize critical downtime.
Monitor and report on progress across Division HQ supported sites on security initiatives and other projects as assigned.
Maintain strict compliance with Sarbanes/Oxley requirements.
Perform other duties as necessary or appropriate to the position.
Experience & Education
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience
Experience working in large enterprise networks is desired
2+ years of systems administration in a similar capacity
In depth experience deploying, upgrading and managing SCCM/SECP.
Excellent timemanagement, communication, technical writing, presentations, and organizational skills required
Demonstrated can do drive and attitude
Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and remedy network and server issues remotely
Proficient in network concepts such as TCP/IP, VOIP & VLANs
The ability to work under pressure and interface with senior management
Required Skills
Must have the knowledge, skill, and ability to meet expectations for required competencies in position, which includes: 1) safety, health, and environmental awareness, 2) business ethics and compliance, 3) technical/professional competence and quality & time management, 4) interpersonal relations and communication skills, 5) initiative, flexibility, innovation, and adaptability, 6) continuous improvement and problem solving, and 7) planning and organizing. Our organization has a responsibility to comply with all applicable requirements set forth by International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR, 22 CFR 120130). As such, this position may have access to ITAR controlled information and must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States.
Desired Skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Portland, OR
Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC 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, the Company is the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. PCC manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries.
Precision Castparts Corp. has been headquartered in Portland, Oregon, for more than 60 years. The business has grown from a small manufacturer of investment castings for a wide variety of applications to a Fortune 500 company producing investment castings, forgings, and fasteners for aerospace, power, and general industrial customers. This growth has resulted from increased market share, entry into new end markets, and strategic acquisitions. Over the course of the company’s history, Precision Castparts has been led by just three chairmen and chief executive officers: Ed Cooley, Bill McCormick, and Mark Donegan. Each has made significant contributions during his tenure to make Precision Castparts one of the foremost manufacturing companies in the world today. PCC was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in January 2016.