Laborer

Precision Castparts Corp.; Transfer (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Pennsylvania seeks a Laborer who will focus on visual inspection, transportation and packaging of final work product per customer specs. The role emphasizes safety, basic math, and accurate labeling.

You will operate forklifts, load/unload, assist with shot blast operations, maintain a clean environment, and support multiple departments. This position requires 12-hour shifts with overtime as needed, and a willingness to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts preferred.
• Must have attention to detail, including basic math skills with the ability to add and subtract accurately.
• Proficient in the basic use of a computer to facilitate the entry and completion of work orders.
• Able to use basic hand tools.
• Must physically be able to frequently lift up to 35 lbs with frequent bending.
• Able to multi-task with shifting priorities and multiple interruptions.
• Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as needed, including 12-hour shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Transports material from production through final packaging.
• Load and unload material for operation or value-added service.
• Package material into drums, Gaylords, boxes or super sacks per specs.
• Identify product through labeling and stencils.
• Perform visual quality inspection of product.
• Unload trucks with incoming materials.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Perform miscellaneous functions as needed in various departments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math

Basic computer use

Forklift experience

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Basic hand tools

Work orders entry (computer)

Job description

The Laborer will primarily focus on the visual inspection, transportation and packaging of final work product according to customer specification.

Essential Functions

• Adheres to plant and department safety rules, safely operate all equipment and tools, identifies and reports safety problems, corrects when possible.
• Transports material from production through final packaging, via forklift or other manual and mobilized equipment.
• Load and unload material for shot blast operations or other value-added service.
• Package material into drums, Gaylords, boxes or super sacks according to customer specification, this includes adherence to weight specification.
• Identify product through labeling and stencils.
• Perform visual quality inspection of product.
• Unload trucks with incoming materials.
• Maintains a clean work environment.
• Performs miscellaneous functions as needed in various departments.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-4 years' experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts preferred.
• Must have attention for detail, including basic math skills with the ability to add and subtract accurately.
• Proficient in the basic use of a computer to facilitate the entry and completion of work orders.
• Able to use basic hand tools.
• Must physically be able to frequently lift up to 35 lbs. with frequent bending.
• Able to multi-task with shifting priorities and multiple interruptions.
• Must be willing to work shifts and overtime as needed, including 12-hour shifts.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Additional notes

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Physical Dimensions

Physical Demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment – The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Works primarily in a manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, flames, water and extreme heat and cold. Occasional exposure to vibrations and noise.

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.

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.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.