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 Ogdens diverse capabilities include 5 axis CNC machining in addition to manufacturing investment castings in both aluminum and stainless steel. With over 150,000 square feet of manufacturing space, we specialize in castings for aerospace, energy, medical equipment and commercial applications.

Location 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 high quality 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 high quality castings, even at significant volumes.
PCC Structurals also provides solidification modeling, in house 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.

Position Summary

Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Interprets mechanical drawings, including welding requirement symbols.
Processes inspection, certification, and documentation.
Performs basic maintenance on welding equipment.
Identifies defects and discontinuities in metal.
Chooses the best method to fix metal defects.
Performs grinding and finishing when needed.

Experience & Education

High school diploma or GED

1 to 3 months of training or experience

Required Skills

Able to work in a production environment.
Able to read and comprehend English.
Able to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with tens and 100s.
Able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. occasionally.
Able to lift and carry up to 10 lbs. frequently.
Able to communicate effectively with coworkers.
Able to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures. Able to write reports and business
correspondence. (Customer specifications, weld maps, part serialization, weld techniques, weld
restrictions, document weld size and restrictions, and general weld information.)
Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where
only limited standardization exists. Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written,
oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Near vision requirement is Jaeger J1 in one eye, at no less than 12 inches; or equivalent AND Jaeger J2
in one eye, at no less than 16 inches. Far vision test in at least one eyeSneller chart 20/30 minimum.
Corrected or uncorrected.
Certified or certifiable in assigned welding techniques.
Knowledge of tig welding techniques and requirements for various steel and aluminum alloys.
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters.
Able to use conventional and precision measuring instruments.
Able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications regarding parts.
Complies with company and departmental policies and procedures, including companys attendance
policy.
Able to meet individual productivity requirements.
Able to meet internal quality requirements.

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.