Job Description

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and about 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, 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 20,000 people worldwide. PCC has over 120 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 Structurals is the world leader in super alloy, aluminum and titanium investment casting. With applications in jet aircraft engines, airframes, industrial gas turbine (IGT) engines, military armaments, medical prosthesis, and many other industrial markets, we provide a wide portfolio of highquality components, some as large as 100 inches (250cm).

As the original business unit for Precision Castparts, you can count on PCC Structurals extensive experience and knowledge to consistently provide highquality castings, even at significant volumes.

PCC Structurals also provides solidification modeling, inhouse rapid prototyping (including SLA), digital radiography, hot isostatic pressing, precision machining and protective coating services. We operate 11 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Europe.

Location Profile

At PCC Carson City, we defy gravity. Our site employs the counter gravity process in addition to the conventional investment cast process. We specialize in air and vacuum investment cast components for aerospace, energy, defense and commercial applications. Located just 30 miles from Lake Tahoe and Reno, Nevada, PCC Carson City offers employees career opportunity and quality of life.

Position Summary

Under direction of the Master Mechanic Lead, the Maintenance Technician maintains productive machines through diagnosis and correction of mechanical; electrical; electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic problems; performs preventative maintenance; and maintains a safe work environment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

* Maintains buildings, facilities, and equipment requiring good knowledge of general trade fundamentals.
* Coordinates repairs with department supervisors to minimize production down time.
* Adjusts equipment to obtain optimum running condition.
* Disassembles equipment to determine extent of repair and approximate cost; determines best repair solution.
* Works from written and/or verbal instructions, wiring and circuit diagrams, installation and construction blueprints, electrical handbooks and charts, and in accordance with applicable codes and ordinances and established trade practices.
* Documents, records and maintains files of work performed on machinery.

Experience & Education

* Minimum of 5 years as a Maintenance Mechanic/Technician in a manufacturing environment.
* Excellent proven mechanical aptitude.
* 24 years of experience conducting preventative maintenance on all facility equipment and documenting PM procedures and results.
* Previous manufacturing troubleshooting experience with the ability to make independent judgments and utilize analytical and problem solving skills.
* Basic electrical maintenance and fabricating.
* Previous experience working with mills and lathes and grinders and welders.
* Must have a valid Nevada Drivers License

Required Skills

Organized, selfmotivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

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.