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 superalloy, 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

PCC San Leandro specializes in air and vacuum investment cast components for aerospace, energy and commercial applications. With over 60,000 square feet of manufacturing space located in the east Bay Area of California, San Leandros renowned engineering services and superior capabilities have resulted in significant growth for the plant.

Position Summary

Direct supervision of hourly employees in the safe and efficient precision manufacture of our products, satisfying all quality and productivity requirements in the most costeffective manner.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Supervise and train employees.

Understands and aligns with business objectives of plant, department and manager.

Accomplishes department and shift business objectives by managing assigned employees and functions; Coordinates on plans and evaluates department/shift activities.

Trains, develops, coaches and counsels leads, employees and new hires to excel in job performance and job duties; provides ongoing feedback and annual job performance evaluations.

Treats all employees in a fair, objective, courteous and professional manner;

Assigns work fairly; considers individual capabilities;

Monitors daily schedule, assignments, productivity targets; leads discussions about priorities with team.

Learns, understands, teaches and reinforces the department and company rules, policies, procedures and good manufacturing practices; including safety, quality, health, housekeeping, behavior and timely throughput.

Knows, understands, follows and teaches department SPCs, QCPs and OPCs; reinforces specifics on travelers and tech cards; checks for accuracy, quality and precision;

Understands department status reports, efficiency and quality goals; shares information with crew.

Brings to Manager's attention any issues, concerns, suggestions that employees have; gives credit where credit is due.

Performs all other duties assigned.

Experience & Education

Degree preferred or equivalent years of experience

Knowledge in Investment Castings a plus

Three or more years of demonstrated experience in manufacturing, production; or any combination of training, education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:

Required Skills

Able to read, comprehend, write and communicate in English

Intermediate to advanced math: without aid of calculator is able to accurately add, subtract, multiply and divide twodigit numbers and to multiply and divide with tens and 100s.

Able to understand, analyze and interpret financial, business and production data/metrics

Able to read, comprehend and interpret documents, such as: safety rules, operating instructions, procedure manuals and to complete all department and/or production documents in an accurate and timely manner

Basic computer skills; i.e. able to perform at a minimum of intermediate level excel spreadsheet.

Able to communicate effectively with coworkers and others.

Able to meet individual performance requirements; willing to work occasional evenings and weekends.

Able to comply with company policy and procedures, including safety, quality, and attendance.

Exercises a high degree of care in the handling of castparts to avoid damage.

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.