Investment Operator

United States of America
California
San Leandro
Structurals
San Leandro
Operations
Full Time

  


794

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 twenty-six states in the US and in over a dozen countries. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time 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.

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.

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 Leandro’s renowned engineering services and superior capabilities have resulted in significant growth for the plant.
Under general supervision, Inspects, cleans, dips shell molds, after primary applications, and maintains backup slurry tanks in accordance with quality standards.  Ensures that documentation and parts are correctly matched. To build the backup shell coat system sufficiently to withstand dewax pressure and the thermal shock of receiving molten metal.  All phases must conform to specifications on technique cards and Quality Control Procedures.

Follow established housekeeping and safety practices to maintain the quality of the work environment under general supervision. 

Perform visual inspection of prime coated assemblies. May use such measuring devices as electronic drying meters, viscosity meters, weight and measures. Follows technique cards for the size, placement and application of heat insulation ceramic blanket.

Responsible for ensuring that all sands and slurries are at the proper level, mixture and viscosity in the hand and the ROBOT lines.

Operates power mixers to exact recipe ingredient measures. May use hand tools of various types.

Adjusts equipment to obtain optimum running condition.  

Ensures bulk binder, flour and stucco stocks are sufficient and enters requisition for approval when levels fall to reorder point.  

Possess signed record of ROBOT Training Program.  

Must demonstrate good eye hand coordination.  

Maintains accurate records of work performed.

Meets all production and quality standards. Follows set OCP’s and QCP’s.

Work safely when lifting, use transport devises and gets help on heavier weighted items.

Dips Molds


Training is provided on the job and may be documented by Verbal, Written, or Practical Testing.

Fully versed on confined space and potential energy danger of steam pressure. Experience and/or training are included in considerations.

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, read, follows and interprets instructions on technique cards, code sheets as well as other verbal or written instructions.

Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Ability to use simple to moderately complex measuring devices and fixtures.

Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

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.

This requisition is closed to applications.