Kiln Operator 2nd Shift

Precision Castpart; Indiana; On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Wickliffe, OH, is seeking a Kiln Operator for the 2nd shift. You will operate furnaces, monitor temperatures, and document steps per procedures. Training on the 3rd shift is provided. English and German language skills support lab analysis.

This on-site role emphasizes safety, 6S housekeeping, and teamwork to meet production goals. High school education and manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Must be self-directed to accomplish goals with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Build loads for kilns by properly balancing saggers.
• Place fire check keys for Lab Analysis.
• Run thermal equipment (Wax Binder, PK furnace) per procedure.
• Set time and temperature parameters using standard programs; monitor charts.
• Load/unload cores correctly and inspect for defects.
• Assist with minor equipment maintenance.
• Report problems to supervision or engineering.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain 6S housekeeping.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Written & verbal comms

Self-directed

Education

High school level

Manufacturing experience preferred

Job description

Kiln Operator 2nd Shift

Location

• Country: United States of America
• State / County: Ohio
• City: Wickliffe
• Division: Airfoils
• Company: Ceramics - LED
• Function: Operations
• Workplace Type: On-Site
• Position type: Full Time
• Opportunity ID: 23219

Job Description

Mon-Fri 2:00-10:00p (Training on 3rd shift)

Position Summary

Perform all processing operations, including the operation of furnaces according to procedures. Documentation of all operations is very important.

• English
• German

Essential Functions

• Build loads for kilns by properly balancing saggers.
• Place fire check keys in appropriate places for Lab Analysis.
• Run all thermal equipment, including Wax Binder and PK furnace according to procedure
• Set time and temperature parameters according to procedure using standard programs. Monitor temperature charts and notify engineering if out of specification.
• Correct load and unload cores
• Assist with minor equipment maintenance.
• Visually inspect cores for defects
• Report all problems to Supervision, Maintenance or Engineering as required
• Must follow and adhere to all safety procedures.
• Maintain department standards for housekeeping/6S
• Other duties as assigned by supervision

Required Skills

• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• Must be self-directed to accomplish goals with minimal supervision

Experience & Education

• High school education is preferred
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred

Physical Demands

• Not at All
• Infrequently
• Occasionally
• Frequently
• Continually
• 1%
• 1-33%
• 34-66%
• 67-100%
• 1-2x hr.
• 3-6x hr.
• 7-30 hr.
• >30x hr.
• Standing
• X
• Walking
• X
• Lifting
• X
• Sitting
• X
• Climbing
• X
• Near moving machinery
• X

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.

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