Foundry Technician Helper - Casting & Furnace Ops

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Oregon; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Clackamas, Oregon seeks a Foundry Helper (LSBO) to support air and vacuum furnace operations and the pouring of castings and ingots. You will prepare shells, load metals, and assist in multiple foundry processes in a team setting.

This on-site, full-time role involves following safety protocols, operating forklifts/cranes, and coordinating with pourers and furnace operators to ensure efficient production workflows.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Foundry Helper preferred (LSBO).
• Ability to follow instructions, read, write and perform arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing 30–50 pounds and occasionally up to 120 pounds.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to work in difficult working conditions including exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes, molten metal.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and delivers metal ingots to furnace areas.
• Cleans, inspects and weighs shells.
• Fixtures shells per Tech Cards and applies exothermic insulation material.
• Loads and unloads shells in burnout furnace using hand-held fork, forklift truck and overhead crane.
• May load melting pots with metals.

Skills

Foundry experience

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Read instructions

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. in Clackamas, Oregon seeks a Foundry Helper (LSBO) to support air and vacuum furnace operations and the pouring of castings and ingots. You will prepare shells, load metals, and assist in multiple foundry processes in a team setting.

This on-site, full-time role involves following safety protocols, operating forklifts/cranes, and coordinating with pourers and furnace operators to ensure efficient production workflows.