Aluminum Finisher - 1st Shift - Ogden, UT

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.

Primary Function:  Responsible for surface finishing and initial formal inspection of castings in order to meet external quality requirements.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:        

• Selects appropriate finishing equipment and tools.
• Finishes castings while maintaining dimensional tolerances.
• Understands and uses measurement tools to ensure proper dimensional tolerances.
• Visually inspects castings for defects.
• Makes determination whether part goes forward in production process.
• Documents weld maps accurately.
• Blends welds when necessary.
• Rough blasts parts.
• Maintains lot integrity.
• Ensures paperwork is properly done.
• Helps other areas as needed.

Minimum Job Requirements:       

• Able to work in a production environment.
• Able to read and comprehend English.
• Able to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with tens and 100s.
• Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. occasionally.
• Able to communicate effectively with co-workers.
• Able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

      (Techniques, routers, weld maps, log sheets.)

• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where

      only limited standardization exists.  Able to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written,

      oral, diagram, or schedule form.

• Near vision requirements are Jaeger J1 in one eye, at no less than 12 inches; or equivalent, or Jaeger J2

       in one eye, at no less than 16 inches.

• Complies with company and departmental policies and procedures, including company’s attendance

          policy.

• Able to meet individual productivity requirements.
• Able to meet internal quality requirements.

Desired Competencies:    

•   High school diploma or GED

Normal Working Conditions

• Works under general direction and infrequent supervision, planning details of procedure and

           methods to attain definite objectives.  Makes decision within broad limitations of policies and within

           accepted standards.

• Environmental conditions encountered continuously include working near moving mechanical parts,

           fumes or airborne particles, and vibration.

• Typical noise environment for the work environment of this job is Loud Noise.  (Appropriate ear

        protection is required.)

• Continuous required physical demands include using hands to handle or feel.
• Frequent required physical demands include sitting, walking, reaching below shoulder level, and

           pushing or pulling.

• Occasional required physical demands include sitting, standing, reaching above shoulder level,

           balancing, stooping or squatting, talking and hearing.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills.