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.
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Position Summary
Building upon Level 1, while working under the supervisor of higher level employees, the Quality Manager, or Quality Supervisor, the Quality Inspector Level 2 inspects work from blueprints, digital models, and customer specifications to identify and segregated nonconforming product using proficient knowledge and understanding of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) methods per ASM 14.5, and common inspection measuring equipment. They may also demonstrate basic competency in operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)/Scanners as necessary to complete assignments and will also receive an introduction to AS9100 processes to an awareness level. Quality Inspector Level 2 employees may also be expected to demonstrate proficiency in manipulating digital models in CATIA. Quality Inspector Level 2 employees typically work as receiving inspectors, final inspectors, or entrylevel CMM inspectors.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
* Interpret job router/manufacturing order
* Perform basic CMM operation
* Set and use bore gauges
* Sealant inspection
* Inspect fastener installation
* Perform first part inspections
* Create rejection tags
* Perform basic inprocess and final inspection of machine parts, mechanical assemblies, processed parts, or purchased standard hardware
* Perform verifications of part identification and configurations
* Arrange inspection queues to identify work priority
* Identify and segregate nonconforming product
* Able to be trained on GD&T
* Use basic inspection tools such as surface plates, micrometers, height gages, etc. to inspect parts
* Perform full first article inspection
* Basic part transport
* Interpret certifications
* Perform basic maintenance of tools and equipment
* Maintain area cleanliness and organization within 6S initiative
* Observe all safety policies and procedures
* Observe all company policies and procedures
* Adhere to the Business Quality Management System (BQMS)
* Other duties as assigned
Experience & Education
* 23 years of experience
Required Skills
* Demonstrated proficiency in Level 1 competencies
* Intermediate model review print reading and GD&T
* Intermediate shop math
* Familiar with basic inspection tools (pin gauges, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, air gages, etc.)
* Ability to use a profilometer
* Able to be certified to use Rockwell/Eddy Current Machine
* Familiar with BAC5300
* Able to meet production goals Cycle Times
* Ability to learn
* Punctuality
* Position requires the ability to lift up to 35 lbs
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Desired Skills
* NDT/CMM experience preferred
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.