Wax Assembly Operator (2nd Shift)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC); San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in San Leandro, CA, seeks a Wax Assembly technician to assemble wax pattern trees using hand, heated and electric tools, ensuring patterns meet visual and dimensional specs and paperwork is matched.

You will follow department priorities, inspect finished trees, maintain records, and assist training. The role offers hourly pay between $22 and $25.25, annual PTO, holidays, and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401(k). On-site work.

Qualifications

• Experience with assembling wax patterns and trees.
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers and dial indicators for inspection.
• Attention to detail to match paperwork and specs.

Responsibilities

• Collect wax patterns and assemble into wax trees as per instructions.
• Process patterns through dissolving bath if needed and clean as required.
• Document weights, measurements and final inspection results.

Skills

Hand tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Tools

Wax assembly tools

Job description

Location

• Country: United States of America
• State / County: California
• City: San Leandro
• Division: Structurals
• Company: San Leandro
• Function: Operations
• Workplace Type: On-Site
• Position type: Full Time

Opportunity ID

23632

Job Description

Wax Assembly

Objective: Using various Hand, heated, and electric tools, and uses individual wax patterns to assemble complete wax pattern trees acceptable to the shelling department conforming to visual and dimensional specifications on technique cards. Ensures that documentation, tooling and parts are correctly matched to paperwork.

Essential Job Functions:

• Following department priorities and instructions on individual paperwork, collects specific part number and amount of wax patterns.
• If individual patterns have a soluble core, the parts must go through the dissolving bath and cleaned as instructed on the paperwork.
• Using various tools assembles individual wax patterns into fully assembled wax trees for inspection and processing to the shelling department.
• Completed trees, if indicated by accompanying paperwork, are water weighed and results documented on paperwork.
• Repairs parts, breaks bubbles, fuses cracked areas with hot iron, and reinforces areas with hot wax and/or ceramic sticks and smoothes areas with a knife or other hot tool.
• Uses such measuring devices as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
• Rebuilds parts to level required by department instruction and customer requirements as shown on accompanying paperwork.
• Final inspection takes place before the shelling department takes responsibility for the wax pattern tree.
• Maintains accurate records of work performed.
• Meets all production and quality standards. Follows set OPC's and QCP's.
• Must have good eye hand coordination.
• Performs all work deemed necessary to achieve Plant goals.
• Assists in training lower skilled classifications as required.

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.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $22.00 to $25.25 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter

Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

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.

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.