Wax Pattern Finisher & Assembly Specialist

Precision Castpart; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Pattern Finisher for the Portland, OR area. The role prepares patterns and soluble cores for molding, wax welds components, and repairs patterns to meet dimensional and quality standards.

You will read tech cards, assemble wax components, modify patterns with hand tools, and inspect work with gauges while maintaining safe work practices and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience to fully perform the duties of a Wax Cleaner or a Wax Assembler "C" (not at TBO) OR an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Working knowledge of cleaning techniques, methods, materials and tools and ability to use simple to moderately complex measuring devises and fixtures.
• Ability to follow complex written and verbal instructions.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to one hundred twenty five pounds.
• Ability to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, fumes, crowding, abrasions, cuts, and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Pattern Finishing: to assemble pattern components and/or make dimensional alterations to patterns.
• Reads tech cards and engineering instructions; assembles wax components into patterns.
• Modifies patterns or soluble cores using various hand tools and wax materials; inspects with gauges.
• Replaces broken features by wax welding fragments or by using other wax supplies to reconstruct areas.
• Removes flash and patches negatives; ensures dimensional integrity and quality standards compliance.

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Pattern Finisher for the Portland, OR area. The role prepares patterns and soluble cores for molding, wax welds components, and repairs patterns to meet dimensional and quality standards.

You will read tech cards, assemble wax components, modify patterns with hand tools, and inspect work with gauges while maintaining safe work practices and PPE requirements.