Visual Dimensional Inspector LPCS LSBS 72

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); Portland (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) in Portland, Oregon, is seeking a skilled individual to perform visual and dimensional inspections on castings to ensure compliance with customer specifications. This role involves using precision measuring tools to check for defects and guaranteeing the integrity of the castings.

The ideal candidate should be capable of working independently, adhere to strict safety protocols, and possess good communication skills. On-the-job training will be provided, alongside opportunities for further certification.

Qualifications

• Proven skills in using precision measuring inspection tools.
• Ability to write and perform arithmetic calculations.
• Satisfactory vision and ability to pass depth perception tests.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect castings for surface defects.
• Verify dimensional integrity using various tools.
• Collaborate with engineering on inspection processes.
• Maintain safety and compliance with safety rules.

Skills

Visual inspection skills

Dimensional measurement using precision tools

Ability to read and interpret specifications

Ability to lift and maneuver heavy objects

Effective communication skills

Education

Completion of Visual/Dimensional Inspection Course

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Ultrasound measurements

Job description

Opportunity ID

22516

Job Description

MISSION: To visually and dimensionally inspect castings to assure compliance to customer specifications and to assure that only necessary reworking of parts is performed.

Responsibilities

• Visual Inspection: identify surface defects in castings.
• Dimensional Measurement: assure dimensional integrity by inspecting castings and fixtures for conformance to blueprint and tech card specifications using templates, micrometers, height gauges, calipers, ultrasound and other dimensional measuring devices; check casting hardness per heat treat specifications using Brinell, Rockwell and other instruments; mark castings to identify areas needing rework; work with Straightening, Salvage, and Targeting areas.
• Engineering Support: work with engineering to establish and evaluate inspection techniques; identify and resolve problems of non-conformance to specifications; enter dimensional data into computer for engineering purposes; prepare reports and information on dimensional issues as needed.
• Safety: adhere to plant and department safety rules; safely operate all equipment and tools; identify and report safety problems.
• Complete a variety of logs and records.
• Provide training and work direction to others as directed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Training

• On-the-job training provided.
• Visual/Dimensional Inspection Courses and Certification.
• Ultrasound Course as directed.

Qualifications

• Visual and dimensional inspection skills to use precision measuring inspection tools as demonstrated by classroom training and/or work experience; completion of Visual/Dimensional course at time of hire preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Tech Cards and other technical material; ability to write and perform arithmetic calculations.
• Ability to perform dimensional inspection applying proper techniques.
• Ability to read precision hand tools.
• 20/30 correctable vision, and satisfactory passage of depth perception and color vision tests.
• Ability to provide work direction and training, and to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to eighty pounds.
• Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and awkward physical positions for extended periods of time.

Security & Compliance

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 ITAR and EAR). To comply with those regulations, applicants may be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Commerce.

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