Position Summary
MISSION:
Uses a variety of machines and equipment to remove gating from castings in order to meet tech card requirements and customer specifications.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Belt Grinding
Objective: Belt grind parts to tech card tolerances with out part mutilation and at acceptable rates to meet department goals.
Typical Activities:
Review tech cards and belt grind parts to required tolerances while applying pre-determined best practices.
Work with part engineers, trainers, supervision and other operators to help establish best practices and to reduce manufacturing costs.
Performs other departmental and team tasks as directed by supervision.
2. Inspection
Objective: To assure compliance with belt grind technique cards and to meet customer specifications.
Typical Activities:
Verifies dimensional compliance using micrometers, calipers, and similar types of dimensional inspection devices.
Provides assistance/training to other operators in the
Department as required by the lead or supervisor.
3. Labor reporting
Objective: To accurately report time and quantities against work orders.
Typical Activities:
Uses bar code equipment to perform transactions.
Completes entries on Process records accurately and in compliance with quality requirements.
Accurately records data for special projects as required.
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.