Quality Inspector 1 - Off Shift

United States of America
South Carolina
Dillon
Wyman Gordon
Dillon
Quality
On-Site
Full Time

  


12539

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.

Position Summary: 

Level One: At the direction of the Inspection Supervisor, level one quality inspectors train to develop the ability to use predetermined methods, operations, setups, and prescribed specifications to perform in-process and completed inspection of products such as machined parts, mechanical assemblies, processed parts and purchased standard hardware. They also perform verifications of part identification and configurations. In addition, they will identify and segregate non-conforming product using basic knowledge and understanding of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing methods, and common inspection measuring equipment including, but not limited to, surface plates, micrometers, height gages, radius gages, protractors, profilometers, bore gauges, and dial indicators as necessary to complete assignments. Level one quality inspectors will demonstrate blueprint reading and basic math skills, basic PC skills, including Microsoft Office. Typically, 0-1 years of experience.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities: 

•    Obtain job assignments from supervisor or manager.
•    Work safely in accordance to plant safety guidelines including cardinal rules of safety.
•    Adheres to quality processes including in-process inspection to ensure compliance with quality specifications. 
•    Work with computer operating systems, loading and manipulating CAD generated models and geometries, collecting and reporting data, word processing, spread sheets, etc.
•    Interpret drawings, process sheets, and CAD models for the purpose of evaluation.
•    Use different types of manual measuring equipment such as Vernier calipers, micrometers, etc.
•    Pulling and interpreting non-conformance reports.
•    Perform required equipment calibration.
•    Perform general housekeeping, operate fork trucks and overhead crane as required, and other related duties as specified by the supervisor.
•    Work in a team environment, i.e. follow instructions and assist others as needed. 
•    Maintain equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition
•    Perform daily housekeeping / 6S activities as required
•    Performs other duties as requested by supervisor or manager.  

Required Skills:

•    Must be able to work an off shift 8 pm to 6 am

•    Basic ability to interpret process sheets, forging drawings, machine drawings, customer drawings, and complex geometric constructions.
•    Proficient computer skills using additional software such as Microsoft Office applications.
•    Possess outstanding initiative and judgment, and the ability to work on basic inspections, layouts, and measurements.  
•    Capable of 3D visualization, establishing and referencing 3D coordinates and axis systems and applying CMS systems within this 3D frame work.
•    Intense concentration is required to insure proper CMS system setups, proper use of tolerances, material offsets, and allowances, so that resultant measurements and reported outputs are accurate and reliable.
•    The ability to perform basic shop math, fractions, decimals and advanced geometry.
•    The ability to use basic inspection tools such micrometers.
•    The ability to navigate intranet to locate process documents - basic computer skills.
•    Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
•    Attention to detail
•    Basic English language skills and the ability to read, follow, and interpret planning and work order instructions
•    Willingness to learn
•    Must be the minimal requirement for required internal assessments.

•    US Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required due to government military contracts.
    
Experience & Education: 

•    High school diploma or GED
•    0 – 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment; prior military experience; or technical certification / degree.  Prior quality inspection experience a plus.

Working Conditions:

•    Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment
•    Constant exposure to moderate noise
•    Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes, odors, hot / cold temperatures, inside / outside noise vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.  
•    Must be able to work any shift including overtime, weekends and holidays if scheduled.  

Physical Requirements:

•    Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to thirty-five (35) pounds on a repetitive basis.
•    Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist and work at heights on an intermittent basis for up to twelve (12) hours.
•    Requires hand manipulation including simple grasping, pushing and pulling of materials.
•    Must be able to safety operate an overhead crane.  
•    Must be able to reach and work above and below the shoulder level.
•    Must be able to work with and around forklifts and hazardous machinery.
•    Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.
•    Visual acuity skill to detect any flaws in the parts being inspected.  


Wyman Gordon is committed to hiring, promoting and transferring employees without regard to race, religion, color, national origin (where a person was born), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry (ethnic heritage), citizenship, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other reason prohibited by law. Decisions as to hiring, promoting or transferring employees should be based solely upon job-related qualifications.
As an equal opportunity employer, Wyman Gordon is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 843-506-8521 for assistance.

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.