Country
United States of America
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State / County
Pennsylvania
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City
Morgantown
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Division
Metals
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Company
Morgantown
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Function
Operations
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Workplace Type
On-Site
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Position type
Full Time
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Opportunity ID
22008
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Job Description
Operate and maintain furnaces. Interpret and respond to the needs of the equipment. Perform skilled maintenance, set-up and troubleshooting functions as required.
Follow standard manufacturing and operating procedures
Strong learning aptitude required-75% of the knowledge required must be learned on the job
Must develop an understanding of basic “vacuum” ,“plasma” and “helium” technologies
Perform pre-operative checks prior to and during pump down cycle. Use pre-pump and start up checklist
Set up and operate the furnace as directed for melting to include:
Loading material
Pumping down furnace
Setting torch patterns
Operating data logging instrumentation
Melting and casting
Unloading ingots
Ability to understand basic chemistry specifications and interpret furnace-casting conditions is required
Must be able to interpret video monitors, gauges, meters, etc. while operating the Plasma furnace
Maintain operating records and logs
Maintain material and maintenance needed lists
Perform pumping speed and rate of rise tests to determine condition of vacuum system
Clean out furnaces during maintenance cycles and replace damaged components. Change molds, hearths, shields, and feed devices.
Operate leak detectors
Use various hand and power tools as directed
Perform maintenance required ensuring good operating condition of furnace and auxiliary equipment such as electrical, electronic, vacuum, hydraulic, pneumatic and cooling systems.
Must be willing to work on many jobs that are in hot and dirty environments
Correctly uses material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes
Perform mechanical skill functions such as flame cut, arc weld, silver solder, and soft solder
Correctly use such tools as wrench, drills, grinders, saws
Perform maintenance work
Work in accordance with established safety rules and good housekeeping practices.
Must be able to wear a respirator.
Education and Experience
High school diploma/GED or equivalent is required; Trade school or additional training preferred
3 years working experience in a relevant environment preferred
Must be mechanically inclined and possess basic math skills
Must be able to work any schedule, holidays and weekends
Forklift, crane-operating experience highly preferred
Must be able to wear a respirator
Ability to work in confined spaces
Referral Eligible
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Relocation
Relocation is authorized for this position.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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