Welder (2nd Shift)

Precision Castparts Corp.; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly cash bonus

80 hours PTO

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in California is seeking a skilled welder to perform welding on a diverse line of cast parts in accordance with welding requirements and quality specs.

You will follow dimensional tolerances, review written instructions, set up equipment safely, and maintain clean, organized work areas while adhering to PPE and safety protocols. Training is on the job, with opportunities to grow in foundry processes.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions, normally acquired by high school diploma or GED.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Ability to communicate in English and interpret instruction sheets and code sheets.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety rules and demonstrates safe work practices.
• Wears required PPE during grinding operations.
• Reviews and understands written instructions to determine weld requirements.
• Sets up and operates equipment safely and efficiently.
• Positions and secures material in clamps or fixtures as specified.
• Counts, records, and inspects cast parts for specification compliance.
• Makes dimensional measurements to ensure tolerances.

Skills

English communication

Math basics

Instruction reading

Lifting capability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Position Summary

To perform welding assignments safely and effectively on a diverse line of cast parts in accordance with welding requirements, quality specifications and within dimensional tolerances.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Adheres to safety rules. Takes responsibility for and demonstrates safe work practices.
• Wears required PPE; protective shields, clothing, wrist supports, glasses and gloves during grinding operations.
• Reviews and understands written instruction to accurately determine weld requirements; effectively and accurately measure and to act on the instructions.
• Properly checks, sets-up and operates equipment in accordance with safety rules, specifications, and efficient operating instructions.
• Performs duties and related work requiring equal or lesser skills, as assigned.
• Positions and secures material properly in clamps or holding fixtures as specified. Transports parts as needed.
• Follows established housekeeping and safety practices to maintain the quality of the workstation/environment
• Accurately counts, records, and visually inspects cast parts to assure compliance with specifications.
• Makes dimensional measurements on specified parts to assure compliance with specifications

Experience & Education

Requires the ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions normally acquired by completion of high school of GED. Training is on the job.

Required Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, read, follows, and interprets instructions on technique cards, code sheets as well as other verbal or written instructions.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to maintain order and chain of custody on shell molds.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or maneuver objects weighing 25-35 pounds.

Desired Skills

• Sincere desire to learn and broaden their knowledge base thereby increasing their value to the company.
• Minimum 1year vocational or shop experience or equivalent combination of training and work experience; working knowledge of welding method/techniques/ skills and shop practices; tools, equipment, and materials.
• Accurately completes logs and records in a timely manner
• Foundry skills and working knowledge of foundry processes, equipment and materials or an equivalent combination of training and work experience.
• Ability to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, temperature extremes and other elements for extended periods of time.

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.

Benefits

• For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $25.00 to $32.00 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.

Compliance

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.