Planning Quality Technician LPC

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is seeking a Quality/Planning professional to plan, schedule, supervise and perform inspections to support manufacturing planning functions at our Portland campus.

You will apply in-depth knowledge in major field to complex problems and coordinate work with other functions, including potential hazardous waste considerations. The role emphasizes audit leadership, recordkeeping, process documentation and continuous quality improvement within an on-site,

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of scientific principles and laboratory techniques.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to apply and adapt a wide variety of technical procedures under general directions and to complete work independently.
• Experience developing new techniques in major field.
• Ability to plan, schedule, evaluate and coordinate a variety of major projects.
• Knowledge of NDTE, quality, and material testing equipment and processes.
• Hazardous waste management training may be required.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Power Point; SolidWorks and Mini Tab preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Planning functions including specification reviews, customer feedback investigations, audits, purchase order reviews.
• Support Planning Management to devise and submit required recordkeeping and process documentation via the required processes and portals.
• Lead audit and inspection activities for campus; meet internal and external customer requirements for certification.
• Support Quality improvement and cost reduction activities for the campus.
• Obtain certification for and support all audit activities as required.
• This position may require scheduled shifts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Project leadership

Planning

Quality awareness

Tools

SolidWorks

MiniTab

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Details

• Country: United States of America
• State / County: Oregon
• City: Portland
• Division: Structurals
• Company: LPC
• Function: Quality
• Workplace Type: On-Site
• Position Type: Full Time
• Opportunity ID: 24525

Job Description

MISSION

To plan, schedule, supervise and perform a wide variety of procedures, processes or inspections and experiments to support our manufacturing planning functions. To apply in-depth knowledge in major field to complex problems and new technologies. To plan and execute mandatory testing and record keeping for our parts and processes. To act as project leader and coordinate the work with other functions. May be required to work with hazardous waste.

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Support Planning functions including but not limited to specification reviews, customer feedback investigations, customer audits, purchase order reviews, etc.
2. Support the Planning Management to devise and submit required recordkeeping and process documentation via the required processes and portals. Meet customer requirements to gain access to necessary portals for submissions.
3. Lead audit and inspection activities for campus. Meet internal and external customer requirements for certification.
4. Support Quality improvement and cost reduction activities for the campus.
5. Obtain certification for and support all audit activities as required.
6. This position may require scheduled shifts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
7. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Considerable knowledge of and familiarity with scientific principles and laboratory techniques, and specialized, in-depth knowledge in major field; basic knowledge of related fields.
2. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
3. Ability to apply and adapt a wide variety of technical procedures under general directions and to complete work independently.
4. Experience developing new techniques in major field.
5. Ability to plan, schedule, evaluate and coordinate a variety of major projects.
6. Knowledge of NDTE, quality, and material testing equipment and processes.
7. May be required to complete hazardous waste management training.
8. Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Power Point. Working knowledge of Solid Works and Mini Tab (preferred).

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.