Knockout Operator (Albany, OR)

Consolidated Precision Products; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Company-paid life insurance

Job summary

Consolidated Precision Products is seeking a Knockout Operator for Aerospace Titanium Production. This full-time position entails the safe removal of shells, gates, and risers to produce rough castings. You will work in swing shifts and assist in various removal processes.

Ideal candidates should have a High School diploma or GED and experience operating machinery. The role includes exposure to hazardous conditions, thus safety precautions are essential. Benefits encompass a quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience operating a forklift preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Remove shells from parts using water blaster and sand blaster.
• Assist Senior Operators in removing shell casings.
• Perform inspections to ensure safety of machinery.

Skills

Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently

Knowledge and understanding of safe working standards

Effective communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Cutting torch

Job description

Knockout Operator – Aerospace Titanium Production – Swing Shift

This role is a full‑time, non‑management position focused on the safe removal of shells, gates, and risers from parts to produce rough castings.

Benefits include quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and company‑paid life insurance.

Primary Purpose

The Knockout Operator is responsible for the safe removal of shells, gates, and risers from parts to produce rough castings.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Remove shells from basic/non‑complex parts using a water blaster, sand blaster, and hand tools.
• Assist Senior Operators in removing shell casings from parts, using the caustic tank.
• Assist Senior Operators in utilizing a cutting torch and band saw to cut off smaller, non‑complex parts.
• Perform inspections to ensure that machinery and equipment in the department are used safely.
• May be required to manage hazardous wastes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge and understanding of safe working standards and practices.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with others as a supportive team member.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• High School diploma or GED (preferred).
• Experience operating a forklift (preferred).
• Ability to work effectively with all levels in a fast‑paced environment.
• Compliance with general company attendance standards (required).
• HS diploma or equivalent GED required; candidates without this who possess relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Solid job history with more than one year at a previous or recent employer.
• Willingness to undergo a pre‑employment background check.
• Willingness to participate in pre‑employment and periodic drug screening.
• Previous experience operating a cutting torch (preferred).

Work Conditions

• Exposure to dust, dirt, heat, cold, noise, and vibration.
• Must wear hearing and eye protection when performing duties.
• The job is often performed under somewhat disagreeable working conditions; exposure to any or all of the mentioned elements is likely, with at least one present to the extent of being disagreeable.

Schedule

Swing Shift.

U.S. person status is required for this position to comply with the Arms Export Control and Export Administration Act, defined as U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or protected individuals.

CPP Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains, and promotes employees in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or other legally protected status.