Melt Shop Supervisor, 1st shift - Morgantown PA

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.

Supervise Melt Shop hourly and non-exempt salary production personnel and operations on the assigned shift.  Issue work assignments to Lead Operators, Furnace Crews, Finished Product Technicians, Set-Up/Maintenance Technicians as appropriate to meet department objectives.  Provide leadership, coach, and train personnel to achieve product quality, efficiency, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance standards.  Review operations and documentation for compliance to procedures and fixed practice requirements.  Coordinate use of manpower between furnaces and support assignments to meet priorities and objectives. 

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma, or G.E.D. required
• Supplemental college, technical, and supervisory training highly desired
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.  Ability and willingness to participate in holiday management coverage and weekend duty.
• Strong organizational and communication skills; good writing skills.
• Lead Operator experience is helpful; engineering or other technical education is helpful.
• Ability to focus on details and understand the overall impact of events and decisions.
• Strong leadership skills; demonstrated competency in the supervisory and technical skills required to fulfill the position’s responsibilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with personnel at all organizational levels.
• Good computer skills (MS Word and Excel).