NDT Operator - Wax - 3rd Shift

Precision Castparts Corp.; Eastlake (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Hands-on technical training

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented NDT Operator - Wax for the 3rd shift to perform x-ray inspections of wax patterns and support quality initiatives in a manufacturing setting.

You will collaborate with Engineering to ensure product integrity, maintain safety and cleanliness, document work in Lot Control, and participate in continuous improvement while adhering to SOPs and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• Ability to successfully complete on-site certification training and maintain required certifications.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to understand and follow applicable procedures, work instructions, and inspection requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform x-ray inspection of wax patterns and evaluate wax wall thickness in accordance with established procedures.
• Serve as a liaison between Production and Engineering regarding wax wall measurements, x-ray results, wax patterns, and cores.
• Provide timely feedback to Engineering to help prevent wall thickness excursions and core breakage.
• Conduct x-ray and wax wall inspections on a full-time basis while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Accurately document completed work in Lot Control and apply all required identification.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Follow all applicable SOPs, work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Observe all safety regulations and wear required PPE at all times.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Safety-focused

Tools

X-ray inspection equipment

Quality systems (SOPs)

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented NDT Operator - Wax to join our team on 3rd shift. In this role, you will perform x-ray inspections of wax patterns, support quality initiatives, and collaborate closely with Engineering to ensure product integrity and process consistency. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, quality-driven, and thrives in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform x-ray inspection of wax patterns and evaluate wax wall thickness in accordance with established procedures.
• Serve as a liaison between Production and Engineering regarding wax wall measurements, x-ray results, wax patterns, and cores.
• Provide timely feedback to Engineering to help prevent wall thickness excursions and core breakage.
• Conduct x-ray and wax wall inspections on a full-time basis while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
• Accurately document completed work in Lot Control and apply all required identification.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
• Follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality requirements.
• Observe all safety regulations and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive team environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications

• Ability to successfully complete on-site certification training and maintain required certifications.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Ability to understand and follow applicable procedures, work instructions, and inspection requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate findings effectively.

Requirements

• Meet or exceed established visual acuity standards, when required.
• Meet color perception requirements necessary to perform essential job functions, when required.
• Successfully complete additional training, certifications, and SOP requirements as needed.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while adhering to all company policies and procedures.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Hands-on technical training and certification
• Team-oriented and safety-focused culture
• Opportunity to work with industry-leading manufacturing and inspection technologies

Keywords: NDT Operator, Non-Destructive Testing, X-Ray Inspection, Radiographic Inspection, Wax Operator, Wax Pattern Inspection, Investment Casting, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Aerospace Manufacturing, Foundry, Inspection Technician, Process Control, Engineering Support, Production Operator, Technical Inspection, SOP Compliance, Safety, PPE, Visual Inspection, Core Inspection, Casting Inspection, Industrial Manufacturing, Team Environment, 3rd Shift, Night Shift, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Detail-Oriented, Certification Training, Quality Standards, Precision Manufacturing, Inspection Equipment, Lot Control, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Production Quality, Process Improvement, Casting Operations, Aerospace Components

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.