Wax Injection Operator - Level 1 (2nd Shift)

Precision Castparts Corp.; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly cash bonus

80 hours PTO per year

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Wax Injection Operator - Level 1 for the 2nd shift in San Leandro, CA. You will learn to set up and operate wax injection machines to create wax patterns that meet visual and dimensional specs per technique cards.

Key tasks include inspecting patterns, using micrometers and calipers, maintaining accurate records, and adhering to safety and quality standards. This role is full-time and on-site with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; basic math skills.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions on cards and sheets.
• Ability to use measuring devices like micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate wax injection machines to produce patterns.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections per part grade levels.
• Maintain records of work performed and ensure quality standards.
• Assist with tool checks and maintenance; comply with safety practices.

Skills

English communication

Math proficiency

Hand-eye coordination

Reading and following instructions

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial indicators

Measuring fixtures

Job description

Wax Injection Operator - Level 1 (2nd Shift)

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 23528

Job Description

Objective: To set up and operate wax injection machines to make wax patterns conforming to visual and dimensional specifications on technique cards.

Essential Job Functions:

• Follow established housekeeping and safety practices to maintain the quality of the work environment under general supervision.
• Perform visual and dimensional inspection of patterns per part grade levels. May use such measuring devices as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
• Work is subject to final inspection and check.
• May operate a wax extruding machine, fill and knock-out wax billets and alloy reclaimed wax. May use hand tools of various types.
• Adjusts equipment to obtain optimum running condition.
• Disassembles tooling to visually check for tool damage such as burrs, nicks, cuts, scratches, gouges, metal fatigue and cracks.
• Inspects own parts for surface distortion and imperfections such as flow lines, air traps, bubbles, cracks, breaks, sinks, excess flash, non-fill and porous condition.
• Must demonstrate good eye hand coordination.
• Performs all other work deemed necessary to meet Plant goals.
• Maintains accurate records of work performed.
• Meets all production and quality standards. Follows set OPC’s and QCP’s.
• All other duties assigned.

Qualification

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, read, follow and interpret instructions on technique cards, code sheets as well as other verbal or written instructions normally acquired by completing high school.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to use simple to moderately complex measuring devices and fixtures.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.

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.

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.