Airfoils Finishing Gauge Lab Tech

Precision Castparts Corp.; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Quality Inspector to apply QES to visual inspection of castings, decide acceptance or rejection, and perform rework as needed. The role involves operating air-powered tools, grit blasting, and performing “Toy Soldier” inspections to identify differences among parts.

Responsibilities include lifting parts up to 6 pounds and trays up to 25 pounds, touching up parts, and training Touch Up Operator I’s. Overtime and weekend overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school education is required.
• Nine months on-the-job training (OJT) is required.
• Must be able to lift/move parts and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and apply the Quality Engineering Specification (QES) to the visual inspection of a casting, using a scan pattern for the inspection.
• Indications are evaluated and a decision is made to accept or reject the casting based on the acceptance of the QES.
• Operate air powered tool to remove defects and/or rework castings.
• Grit blast parts in an enclosed grit blast cabinet, as necessary.
• “Toy Soldier” inspection of parts to help identify differences per the QES.
• Lifting of individual parts (up to 6 pounds) and a tray of parts (up to 25 pounds) is required.
• Qualified to touch up all parts within area.
• Perform other duties for which certification is required.
• Must be willing to work daily overtime and weekend overtime as necessary.

Skills

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Train Touch Up Operator I’s

Safety conscious

Education

High school education

Tools

Air-powered tool

Grit blast cabinet

Job description

To provide a systematic touch up to cast parts.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read and apply the Quality Engineering Specification (QES) to the visual inspection of a casting, using a scan pattern for the inspection.
• Indications are evaluated and a decision is made to accept or reject the casting based on the acceptance of the QES.
• Operate air powered tool to remove defects and/or rework castings.
• Grit blast parts in an enclosed grit blast cabinet, as necessary.
• “Toy Soldier” inspection of parts in order to help identify any differences in groups of parts per the QES.
• Lifting of individual parts (up to 6 pounds) and a tray of parts (up to 25 pounds) is required.
• Qualified to touch up all parts within area.
• Perform other duties for which certification is required.

EDUCATION:

High school education.

EXPERIENCE:

Nine months OJT training.

INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY:

Normal initiative and ingenuity.

EFFORT:

Normal effort required. Lift/move 5-15 pounds, 2 or more times per hour.

RESPONSIBILITY:

Responsible for self. May be required to train Touch Up Operator I’s as required. Make sure parts meet quality standards. Must be willing to work daily overtime and weekend overtime as necessary.

JOB CONDITIONS:

Good working conditions, dusty, noisy.

THE ABOVE COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES, BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER ASSIGNMENTS REQUIRING EQUIVALENT OR LESSER SKILLS.

PCC Airfoils, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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.

National Security and Export Controls:

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

About PCC

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.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.