Wax Dresser (3rd shift)

Precision Castparts Corp.; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Wax Dresser to perform dressing and blending of wax patterns in a manufacturing setting. You will work with various tools and equipment to produce high-quality parts, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

The role requires at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, experience with hand tools, grinders, and inspection tools, and the ability to meet daily production quotas with a team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• This role requires at least 1 year as an operator in manufacturing, with casting experience a plus.
• Experience with misc. hand tools, grinders, inspection tools and safety guidelines is expected.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently meeting daily production quotas.

Responsibilities

• Dress and blend wax patterns safely and efficiently.
• Meet daily production quotas for high quantity and quality parts.
• Operate equipment and maintain a clean, orderly work area.
• Record work performed and time distribution in the manufacturing system.

Skills

Hand tools

Quality inspection

Team problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Grinders

Inspection tools

Safety guidelines

Job description

Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to Dept. 610 Supervisor

Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and may be substituted by experience.

Personal Characteristics: Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/ quantity. Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record. Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving. Have strong sense of urgency. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.

Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment. Previous casting experience is a plus. Must have experience with misc. hand tools, tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, inspection tools, etc.

Principal Area of Responsibility: The Wax Dresser must be able to perform all operations and operate equipment in a safe and efficiently in dressing and blending of wax patterns. Production of high quantity /quality parts is required with daily production quota established, works with Work with glue, nail polishes, car wax, china marker propane torches, hot needle, hot plate, exacto knives, and dental tools.

Specific Duties:

• Incumbent must handle hazardous waste in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and company policy.
• Inspect, dress, book and blend wax patterns per procedures.
• Meet the specific requirements of the efficiency standard as established by Supervision.
• Record, on a daily basis, all work performed and the correct distribution of the work time by operational codes, using manufacturing computer system.
• Gets supplies, uses waxes, lubricants as required.
• Responsible for quality by visual inspection as well as by gauging.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Observes all safety rules, practices, policies and procedures.
• Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Incumbent must physically and mentally perform the job demands as listed below.
• The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
• Must pass Jaeger vision test. Good vision, hand-eye coordination (inserting small pins into wax pattern).

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.

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.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.