Wax Assembler
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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.
A Wax Assembler, using wax assembly techniques and procedures, produces acceptable quality assemblies in a timely manner ensuring each assembly is being processed to the current revision of work instruction and engineering changes.
· Clean wax patterns to quality standards using various waxes and tools.
· Read and follow assembly work instructions which describe assembly steps of a simple to complex nature.
· Assemble wax patterns and gating components using a variety of waxes and tools.
· Inspect assemblies during and after the assembly process for defects.
· Appropriately document assembly completion forms and time sheets.
· Maintain quality and productivity levels/standards.
· Perform general cleaning of assembly area equipment and tools.
· Cross inspection of assemblies documenting defects and providing feedback to other assemblers.
· Process engineering changes to assemblies.
· Aide in the training of techniques and procedures to other assemblers as needed.
· Work from photos and notes when new instructions have not been created.
· Take photos or coordinate to have photos taken when needed.
· Adhere to plant and department safety rules. Safely operate all equipment and tools. Identify and report safety issues.
· Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
· Ability to learn and follow safety policies and procedures.
· Ability to work with hands and possess good eye-hand coordination skills.
· Ability to work with delicate objects.
· Must have patience for fine detail work
· Must have good organizational skills.
· Ability to see fine detail (.010” size defects) using inspection lights and mirrors.
· Must be able to use a ruler or scale with accuracy (measurements must be within 1/16”).
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.