Aerospace Lab Tech II: Quality & Process Specialist

Precision Castparts Corp.; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Laboratory Tech I to support quality and lab issues in our aerospace-focused PCC Airfoils operation. You will apply technical skills to alloy preparation, cast sectioning, and heat-treat evaluations to help resolve production challenges.

The position requires a high school diploma with potential engineering-related coursework, is entry level with moderate supervision, and offers development in a safety-conscious, certification-driven environment.

Qualifications

• High school education required.
• Prefer 2 years of technical education in an engineering-related field.
• Entry level position with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support technical and commercial issues to resolve quality and lab problems.
• Prepare alloy types commonly found in the aerospace industry.
• Sectioning of complex castings.
• Interpretation of heat treatment microstructures and evaluation of production samples for IGA/IGO, surface conditions and porosity.
• Develop and refine laboratory procedures and documentation.
• Review and approve heat treat, HIP, coating, and other processes and incoming materials.
• Perform SATs and Temperature Uniformity Surveys in Heat Treat.
• Maintain certifications for special processes and conduct Nadcap and customer audits.

Skills

Alloy prep

Castings sectioning

Heat treatment microstructures

Porosity analysis

Process substantiation

Lab procedures

Process approvals

SATs/TUS

Certifications & audits

Education

High school education required

Two years of technical education in engineering-related field

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Laboratory Tech I to support quality and lab issues in our aerospace-focused PCC Airfoils operation. You will apply technical skills to alloy preparation, cast sectioning, and heat-treat evaluations to help resolve production challenges.

The position requires a high school diploma with potential engineering-related coursework, is entry level with moderate supervision, and offers development in a safety-conscious, certification-driven environment.