Grit Blaster 2nd Shift (4pm-12am) Morgantown, PA

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Morgantown (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) in Morgantown, PA, is seeking a full-time operations professional for on-site blasting and maintenance tasks. The role involves manual and mechanical duties within a metals division, with relocation available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities include operating forklifts and cranes, grit-blasting furnace parts, and ensuring safety and clean-up standards. HS diploma and mechanical aptitude required, with preference for trade training.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Mechanical assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to work with heavy rigging, piping, weld and torch cut.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate flow of parts through changeover and clean-out process.
• Operate forklifts and cranes daily.
• Rough clean furnace parts as needed.
• Grit-blast all furnace parts as directed.
• Maintain equipment for blasting operations.
• Assist in inventory and supplies as needed.
• Receive supplies and material when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical assembly

Communication

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Trade school/training

Tools

Forklift

Crane operation

Job description

Country

United States of America

State / County

Pennsylvania

City

Morgantown

Division

Metals

Company

Morgantown

Function

Operations

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

24666

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Coordinate flow of parts through changeover and clean-out process.
• Will operate forklifts and cranes daily.
• Rough clean furnace parts as needed.
• Grit-blast all furnace parts as directed.
• Keep area clean. Blast in an efficient manner such that the "To-Be-Blasted-Area" remains as empty as possible.
• Dispose of all unrecyclable grit and waste in the proper containers.
• Process and dispose of wet dust collector sludge in proper waste stream.
• Knowledge and participation in the site's hazardous waste program is helpful.
• Understand grit recycling requirements and be able to operate recycling equipment as needed.
• Blast skulls, slab-ends and other material as needed.
• Inspect and recommend repairs to the vibrating feeder assembly. Replace components (i.e. tube, O-ring seats, hoses, etc) to minimize the possibility of unscheduled failures.
• Maintain all equipment associated with the blasting operations both stationary and portable units.
• Recommend modifications to improve reliability and productivity of E.B. Furnaces as appropriate. Fabricate/install modifications as authorized. Work with management to develop solutions to recurring problems. Follow solutions and modifications through the installation. Follow up to evaluate the effectiveness of the action taken.
• Accept responsibility for performing other general repairs, reliability and productivity improvements, and process development projects as assigned.
• Periodically review mechanical parts and supplies inventory levels as assigned and submit recommendations for appropriate inventory quantities.
• Assist Finished Product Technicians with conditioning, packaging, clean up, organizational and shipping requirements as assigned.
• Receive supplies and material whenever necessary.

Education & Experience:

• H.S. Diploma/GED required; trade school or additional training preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude. Mechanical assembly experience highly preferred
• Ability to work with heavy rigging, piping, weld and torch cut
• Forklift, crane-operating experience highly preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs
• Able to work holidays and weekends

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.

Relocation is authorized for this position.

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.