Visual Dimensional Inspector SSB1

Precision Castpart; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Clackamas, Oregon, is seeking a Visual Dimensional Inspector to visually and dimensionally inspect castings and ensure conformity to customer specs.

The role requires inspection using micrometers, height gauges, calipers, and ultrasound, and to identify defects and ensure only necessary rework is performed. You will review tech cards, fixtures, and process specifications, perform dimensional checks after heat treatment, and provide clear reporting to engineering.

Qualifications

• Visual and dimensional inspection skills demonstrated by training or work experience.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Tech Cards and other technical material.
• Proficiency with precision hand tools and measurement devices.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing 30–50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Visual inspection of castings to identify surface defects.
• Dimensional measurement and conformity to blueprints.
• Report and document results for engineering use.
• Safety compliance and training of others as directed.

Skills

Visual inspection

Dimensional inspection

Reading specs

Tools

Micrometers

Height gauges

Calipers

Ultrasound

Job description

Job Description

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

Precision Castparts Corp.

• English
• German

Visual Dimensional Inspector SSB1

Country

United States of America

State / County

Oregon

City

Clackamas

Division

Structurals

Company

SSBO

Function

Operations

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

24893

Mission:

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

Principal Accountabilities

• Visual Inspection.

Objective: to identify surface defects in castings.

Typical Activities

• Reviews tech cards and lot numbers.
• Fixtures some parts and leaves others freestanding.
• Visually inspects castings after preliminary heat treating and after final heat treat.
• Uses a variety of hand tools to assist in visual inspection.
• Dimensional Measurement.

Objective: to assure dimensional integrity.

Typical Activities

• Inspects castings and fixtures for conformance to blueprint and tech card specifications using templates, micrometers, height gauges, calipers, ultrasound and other dimensional measuring devices.
• Checks casting hardness per heat treat specifications using Brinell, Rockwell and other instruments.
• Marks castings to identify areas needing rework in order to meet dimensional specifications.
• Works regularly with Straightening, Salvage, and Targeting areas.
• Engineering Support.

Objective: to work with and prepare reports for use by engineering in addressing product quality issues.

Typical Activities

• Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
• Safely operates all equipment and tools.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.
• Completes a variety of logs and records.
• Provides training and work direction to others as directed.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

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

Training

• Training is provided on the job.
• Visual/Dimensional Inspection Courses and Certification.
• Ultrasound Course as directed.

Entry 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, to write and to 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.

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.

National Security And Export Controls

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.

About PCC

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.