Furnace Operator: Cross-Trained in Vacuum & Air Casting

Precision Castparts; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Portland, OR is seeking a furnace operator to safely operate vacuum and air casting processes, following all procedures to ensure quality workmanship and productivity. You will prepare schedules, materials, and maintain logs while supporting multiple casting methods as needed by the team.

The role requires willingness to train and certify in various casting methods, adapt to offshift and weekend schedules, and participate in safety and continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of vacuum and air furnace operations.
• Ability to read and follow Technique Cards and SOPs.
• Willingness to train and work in multiple casting areas.
• Able to work offshifts and weekend rotations.

Responsibilities

• Operate induction melting furnaces, vacuum pumps and controls.
• Maintain process parameters and records during melting and casting.
• Load and monitor burnout and casting cycles.
• Inspect and prepare shells for casting.
• Train and certify in each method as required.

Skills

Furnace operation

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Job description

Precision Castparts in Portland, OR is seeking a furnace operator to safely operate vacuum and air casting processes, following all procedures to ensure quality workmanship and productivity. You will prepare schedules, materials, and maintain logs while supporting multiple casting methods as needed by the team.

The role requires willingness to train and certify in various casting methods, adapt to offshift and weekend schedules, and participate in safety and continuous improvement activities.