NDT Lead

United States of America
Ohio
Mentor
Airfoils
Mentor/Painesville
Quality
On-Site
Full Time

  


14842

With more than 120 operations and approximately 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, and forgings 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.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

1st shift NDT Lead

Title: NDT Lead

Status: Hourly

Shift: 1st

Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to Area Manager, NDT

 

Location: Mentor, OH

 

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and may be substituted by experience.


Personal Characteristics: Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/ quantity.  Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record.  Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving.  Have strong sense of urgency.  Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.

 

Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in visual or grain inspection in IGT or Aircraft Investment Castings.  Must be able to read and interpret customer specifications, and computer literate. 


Principal Area of  Responsibility: The NDT Lead is a “hands on” position that has been created to provide shift support in the areas of quality and productivity improvement. 

 

Specific Duties:

  • Provide training on fundamentals for manufacturing associates to improve workmanship and productivity.

  • Assist with the administrative duties such as production schedule updates, time card review, and training documentation.

  • Provide cross training to manufacturing associates to support development and improve throughput.

  • Identify opportunities for methods and documentation improvement and train manufacturing associates on new procedures.

  • Perform workmanship audits to verify training effectiveness and compliance to procedure.

  • Be a champion for scrap and rework related issues. Interface with manufacturing, quality and engineering as required to ensure implementation of effective solutions.

  • Assist with the administrative duties such as production schedule updates, time card review, and training documentation

  • Assist supervision in maintaining proper product flow through post cast areas.

  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.

  • Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.

 

Physical and Mental Demands:

  • Incumbent must physically and mentally perform the job demands as listed below.

  • The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.

  • Must be able to pass tri-annual grain/laue exam and an annual eye examination.

  • Flexibility to work other shifts or overlap shifts when necessary.

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 position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.