Saw/Shear Operator

SUMMARY:

• Sets up all shears and saws, Cuts all materials, moves material in and out of department, receives material in from outside trucking lines, performs all paperwork functions, & cleans up and helps maintain area.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cuts all materials according to the traveler
• Sets up all Shears, including removing and replacing blades, and loading stock
• Sets up all Saws, including removing and replacing blades, and loading stock
• Fills out all material receivers from outside trucking company
• Weighs material upon receipt
• Performs XRF material verification checks of all incoming material
• Maintains all required identification / paperwork on all material and cut stock
• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment
• Moves material to appropriate storage areas
• Follows all other applicable work instructions

QUALIFICATIONS:

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• MUST MAINTAIN ATTENDANCE UNDER 8 POINTS

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, safety rules and procedure manuals.

REASONING ABILITY:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in detailed written, diagram or verbal form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of these that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands and fingers to handle or feel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to walk. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly exposed to vibration.  The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

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.