Production Technician Layup - 2nd Shift

Precision Castparts; Covina (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with up to 4% employer match

Medical (FSA/HSA), Vision, Dental

Life and AD&D

Job summary

Precision Castparts is seeking a Production Technician to fabricate, assemble, and repair high-technology composite parts for aerospace applications. You'll work with precision instruments, hand tools, and forming equipment to meet strict dimensional and quality standards.

Responsibilities include reading work orders, laying out lines on materials, cutting, mixing resins, laminating, vacuum bagging, and verifying tolerances. Strong safety mindset and ability to lift up to 35 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Safety rules are followed and improvements suggested to maintain a safe work environment.
• Contributes to meeting production and quality standards to satisfy customers.
• Reads work orders and related docs to determine methods and specs.
• Reads blueprints and patterns to lay out operations and size-specs.
• Operates forming machines and laminates materials as instructed.
• Measures and verifies dimensions with precision instruments.

Responsibilities

• Fabricates, assembles, reworks, and repairs products per MWIs using tools and equipment.
• Sets up and operates forming machines, laminates layup, and bonds components.
• Verifies dimensions with dial indicators, micrometers, and calipers.
• Follows safety rules and participates in continuous safety improvements.

Skills

Fluent English

Shop Math

Blueprint reading

Hand dexterity

Lift up to 35 lbs

Safety mindset

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dial indicators

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Summary – If you are looking to join the fast-paced and exciting world of aerospace manufacturing, the Production Technician role is perfect for you! As a Production Technician, you will learn how to fabricate, assemble, and repair our highly technical composite products and aircraft around the world become ready for takeoff. Begin your rewarding aerospace career today.

Benefits for Team Members

• Shift: 2nd (2:30pm – 11:00pm)
• Quarterly Cash Bonus Program
• 401k with up to 4% employer match
• Medical (FSA/HSA), Vision, Dental Insurance, Life and AD&D
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicle Purchase, Cell Phones, Travel, Health & Wellness, and many more!)

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Passionately works in a safe manner by following all safety rules, and providing recommendations to help make PCC a safe work environment.
• Achieves team production goals by working to meet all operational and quality standards to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Fabricates, assembles, reworks, and repairs products per the Master Work Instructions (MWI), by utilizing precision instruments, hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment as instructed.
• Reads work orders and related documentation to determine methods and sequence of operations and dimensional and finish specifications.
• Lays out cutting lines on plastic materials, such as sheet stock and fiberglass or graphite cloth, following template pattern, blueprints, sketches, or sample part, using measuring and marking instruments.
• Cuts material to size, using shears, knives, cutters, scissors, router, or saw.
• Mixes ingredients, such as resins, catalysts, fillers, accelerators, and colors, according to formulas, manually or using mixer.
• Sets up and operates forming machines and presses, or laminates plastic cloth plastic cloth and resins or impregnated cloth onto layup mold or bonding fixture, to shape parts.
• Wraps bonding fixture or mold in vacuum bagging materials, attaches fittings to mold or fixture, such as vacuum connections, thermocouples, and probes, and exhausts air from vacuum bag to prepare lamination for curing or bonding.
• Verifies dimensions of parts, using precision instruments, such as dial indicators, micrometers, and calipers.

Experience And Education

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to work at standard hours.
• Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent G.E.D.

Requirements

• Ability to safely lift up to 35lbs and have good hand dexterity. This position requires significant walking, bending and standing.
• Ability to bring your best self every day to safely meet and exceed production and quality standards.
• Shop Math: Understanding of basic math calculations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings.
• Excellent communication skills, including fluency of the English language (written and verbal).
• Job requires to be trained and able to handle hazardous waste.
• Must be a US Person