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
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Location Profile
Leveraging advanced electron beam (EB) melting and vacuum arc remelting (VAR), we turn titanium scrap into melted products or intermediate feedstock for both our internal mill production processes and our valued customers around the world. TIMET's toll melting programs provide customers yet another costeffective outlet for the scrap they generate. Our customers benefit from exclusive, closedloop agreements to ensure their raw material scrap flows back into their products to further minimize costs. Our advanced electron beam technology allows most forms of scrap to be remelted while ensuring defect free material to be shipped right back into your supply chain.
Position Summary
The Maintenance Manager provides vision, leadership, guidance and direction to the plants maintenance and transportation groups. The focus is on results regarding equipment availability and reliability, plant availability, overall maintenance costs as well as efficiency with transportation and material movement functions. This position directs the administration of the plant maintenance programs and material movement through direct reports
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Ensure safe product movement and maintenance practices and systems are established and followed
Provide guidance and leadership to front line supervisors
Ensure safety/environmental/quality compliance
Justify new equipment or special tools for all areas
Oversee and be responsible for product movement from material launch to final shipment.
Monitor and control maintenance and transportation personnel levels and labor resource utilization
Prepare the plant maintenance budget
Establish area goals and objectives
Monitor and control maintenance costs
Monitor and control contract maintenance services
Evaluate and communicate subordinate performance
Ensure adequate training and development of all maintenance and material handling/transportation personnel
Review and monitor special and major projects with Engineering
Ensure compliance with maintenance standards and procedures
Interact with peer and senior Company leadership
Ensure maintenance planning and scheduling meet operational goals and objectives
Ensure material movement and transportation transactions meet operational goals and objectives
Ensure compliance with departmental and Company policies and procedures
Continuously review maintenance programs, preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance objectives.
Experience & Education
Bachelors Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)
Minimum of 7 years relevant experience in a heavy industrial equipment facility.
Proof of US citizenship, nationality, and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations.
Required Skills
Ability to troubleshoot equipment/machinery
Effectively communicate with subordinate personnel to develop corrective actions plans
Utilize creative and technical input from all resources, including hourly, engineering and purchasing
Desired Skills
Principles of mechanical and/or electrical engineering
Basic computer skills including CMMS systems
Possess excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership, organizational, analytical, and problem 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.