Wax Process Quality Auditor

Precision Castparts; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts is seeking a Wax Quality Inspector to examine wax components at multiple manufacture stages and ensure compliance with work instructions. You will audit patterns, identify defects, and document issues for correction.

The role emphasizes meticulous inspection, data entry, and collaboration with engineers and shop floor teams to improve process documentation and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Mastery of at least one wax core skill: molding, dimensional, cleaning, assembly or framing.
• Computer skills in spreadsheets and word processing; SPC training is desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
• Knowledge of wax area policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently, plan time and solve problems with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of pattern inspection.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs visual inspection of product using radius gauges, levels, lights and mirrors.
• Records observations in the computer database for engineers and manufacturing supervision.
• Completes and submits a process variance notice where applicable.
• Gives personal feedback to operators on defects found and applicable work instructions.
• May meet with work team to point out chronic problems and lead in seeking a solution. Facilitation skills are helpful.

Skills

Visual inspection

Dimensional tools

Record observations

Feedback to operators

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

UTT measuring instruments

Radius gauges

Thermocouples

pH meters

Test dies

Job description

Precision Castparts is seeking a Wax Quality Inspector to examine wax components at multiple manufacture stages and ensure compliance with work instructions. You will audit patterns, identify defects, and document issues for correction.

The role emphasizes meticulous inspection, data entry, and collaboration with engineers and shop floor teams to improve process documentation and safety practices.