Production Wax Assembler SSBO

Precision Castparts; Oregon; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks Production Wax Assemblers for their Oregon facility. The role involves assembling complex wax components, ensuring quality, and adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in production assembly and demonstrate a high degree of manual dexterity. Training is provided on the job, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates ready to engage in hands-on manufacturing work.

Qualifications

• Experience in wax assembly or equivalent training.
• Ability to lift between 30-125 pounds.
• Solid understanding of safety practices in production.

Responsibilities

• Inspect patterns and determine assembly methods.
• Assemble multi-component patterns and conduct inspections.
• Follow safety protocols and operate tools safely.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to follow instructions

Basic knowledge of assembly techniques

Education

Nine to twelve months of production wax assembly experience

Job description

Monday through Friday,Swing Shift

MISSION:

To assemble moderately complex wax components including gating systems to produce mold forms to be invested.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Preparation.

Objective: to inspect patterns and determine assembly methods.

Typical Activities:

• Pre-inspects pattern and gating components prior to start of assembly.
• Reads and follows technique card assembly instructions, which describe assembly steps of a moderately complex nature.

Assembly.

Objective: to accurately assemble multi-component patterns and maintain dimensional integrity.

Typical Activities:

• Assembles wax patterns and gating components by means of torch, hot pencils, and a variety of hand tools.
• Welds gates into place by means of torch or hot pencil.
• Assembles moderately complex patterns; occasionally uses assembly fixturing to maintain dimensional control and stability.
• Manipulates fixture/pattern components to remove configuration discrepancies and verify dimensional integrity.
• Smoothes and gauges the area around each assembly contact by means of hot pencil, torch or paint seal.
• Occasionally modifies gates by reshaping, splicing or reducing in order to obtain proper fit.
• Occasionally hand fabricates elementary gating from raw stock.
• Inspects assemblies during and after the assembly process for defects and quality.

Safety.

Objective: to take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.

Typical Activities:

• Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
• Safely operates all equipment and tools.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

TRAINING :

• Training is provided on the job.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Nine to twelve months of production wax assembly experience preferredORAn equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Basic knowledge of assembly techniques, methods, materials, fixturing and construction.
• Ability to follow and communicate complex written and verbal instructions, and to perform arithmetic calculations.
• Demonstrated high degree of manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to one hundred twenty five pounds.
• Ability to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, fumes, crowding, awkward physical positions, abrasions, cuts, and chemicals.

MAJOR PLANT DIFFERENCES:

• LSBO uses Production Wax Assembler B as a training position, and does not use level C Assemblers.