Precision Castparts Corp.

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift(Copy)

Posted on: 12 Apr 2021

Douglas, GA

Job Description

Company Profile

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is a leading 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, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, manufactures extruded seamless pipe, fittings, forgings, and clad products for power generation and oil & gas applications, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries. PCC is a high quality business with dominant positions in most segments of the markets in which it serves.

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. Buffet, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Business Profile

PCC Airfoils, LLC, headquartered in Greater Cleveland, Ohio, is a world leader in the fastpaced, hightech industry of investment casting. Each of the thirteen (13) Airfoils locations plays an integral part in the manufacture of blades, vanes and components for use in gas turbine engines. PCCs parts are found on virtually all commercial & military aircraft, as well as, industrial gas turbine applications in the free world.

The Airfoils Division is a whollyowned subsidiary of Precision Castparts Corp, a Berkshire Hathaway Company. The company currently has an overall sales volume of over $7 Billion, employing in excess of 34,500 individuals throughout 160 locations in the U.S. and worldwide. PCC is seeking individuals with high personal and professional standards who will thrive in a fastpaced, goal oriented work environment.

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.

PCC Airfoils, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

Location Profile

LOCATION: The Douglas facility is located in south central Georgia approximately 65 miles north of the Florida state line. Douglas is centrally located between Macon, GA and Jacksonville, FL; approximately two hours drive from either city. Valdosta, GA is about one hours drive away. Golf, tennis, fishing and hunting are popular outdoor activities.

PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: PCC Douglas principally manufactures aircraft and landbased gas turbine engine rotating blades, stationary vanes and engine nozzles for OEMs and the aftermarket for worldwide customers using the investment casting process.

Note: Relocation assistance is available for this position.

This position is only open to U.S. Workers as defined by the regulations issued by the Department of Labor under the Immigration Reform and Control Act. This includes U.S. citizens or nationals, Permanent Residents (green card holders), Refugees or Asylees. F1 student visa holders are not considered U.S. Workers. Proof of citizenship / residency will be required

Position Summary

JOB FUNCTION:

Executes the assigned duties as necessary to support technical issues required to resolve machinery maintenance and other requirements.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

[1] Takes responsibility for application issues and supports the department with technical related skills.

[2] Reports to management all observed technical issues and problems experienced and perceived action required to resolve these matters.

[3] Must have an good knowledge of industrial maintenance.

[4] Must have extensive mechanical background or extensive electrical/electronics background to include PLCs.

[5] Must be able to identify and implement improvements in production processes. Improvements may include safety, product quality, increased throughput and equipment reliability.

[6] Advanced understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance programs.

[7] Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills.

[8] Demonstrate good problem solving skills and at all times promote safety and quality.

[9] Have a good understanding of plant utilities.

[10] Maintain hand tools and use them properly.

[11] May assist with training of other Technicians.

Experience & Education

EDUCATION:

High school education required. Prefer 2 years of technical education in an engineeringrelated field.

EXPERIENCE:

2 5 years experience in industrial maintenance.

Required Skills

Knowledge of industrial maintenance

extensive mechanical background

Understanding of predictive and preventive maintenance programs

Precision Castparts Corp.

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.