Lab Tech II

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

PCC Airfoils, LLC in Douglas, GA, seeks a Laboratory Technician I to support the Quality department. You will assist with alloy preparation, sectioning of castings, and interpretation of heat treatment microstructures, while ensuring accurate sample disposition and documentation.

The role is entry level and requires a high school diploma, with a preference for two years of engineering-related technical education.

Qualifications

• High school education required.
• Prefer 2 years of technical education in engineering-related field.
• Entry level with opportunity for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties to support technical and commercial issues in quality/lab problems.
• Support with alloy preparation and sectioning of castings.
• Interpret heat treatment microstructures and production samples for measurements.
• Contribute to lab procedure development and documentation.
• Review and approve heat treat, HIP, coating, and incoming materials.

Skills

Quality control

Metallurgy

Documentation

Heat treatment

Sampling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical education in engineering

Job description

Country: United States of America

State / County: Georgia

City: Douglas

Division: Airfoils

Company: Douglas

Function: Administration

Program: Full time

Level: Associate

Opportunity ID: 24014

Job Description

PCC AIRFOILS, LLC

DOUGLAS, GEORGIA

NON - EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN I

DEPARTMENT: QUALITY

REPORTS TO: QUALITY MANAGER / LAB SUPERVISOR

SALARY GRADE: 1NE REVISION DATE: 11/03

Job Function

Executes the assigned duties as necessary to support technical and commercial issues as required to resolve quality and/ or lab problems.

Specific Responsibilities

• Responsible for application issues and supports the department with technical related skills.
• Must have good working knowledge of the following:
• preparation of alloy types commonly found in the aerospace industry.
• sectioning of complex castings.
• interpretation of common heat treatment microstructures.
• Interpretation and disposition of production samples for IGA, IGO, surface conditions and porosity measurements.
• Advanced skills and knowledge necessary to become proficient in producing large process substantiation packages.
• Contributing to the development, refinement and implementation of laboratory procedures and documentation.
• Review and approve Heat treat, HIP, coating, other special processes and incoming materials.
• Perform System Accuracy (SATs) and Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUS) in Heat Treat.
• Maintain customer and internal certifications for special processes.
• Perform audits included Heat Treat Nadcap and customer.

Education

High school education required. Prefer 2 years of technical education in an engineering-related field.

Experience

Entry level.

Supervision

Moderate supervision received. No supervisory responsibility.

THE ABOVE COVERS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DUTIES, BUT DOES NOT EXCLUDE OTHER ASSIGNMENTS REQUIRING EQUIVALENT OR LESSER SKILLS.

PCC Airfoils, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

Laboratory Tech I

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.

Company Profile

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.