Welder - 2nd shift

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.

HOURLY PAY RATE: $19.50 - 32.00*

* Depending upon experience *

2nd shift position - Training on 1st shift

• Welder performs Tig welding to repair and salvage a wide variety of simple castings. Non-certified and is limited to non-aerospace jobs only.
• Knowledge and ability to work with the alloys produced by the plant and to meet x-ray and zyglo standards is preferred.
• Works from shop orders, material specifications and other written or verbal instructions. Plans the sequence of operations, selects and sets welding currents and frequency.
• Makes other selections of materials and adjustment to equipment as previously determined or as instructed by supervision.
• Exercises care in welding to obtain proper penetration and to avoid burning, inclusions or other welding defects.
• Perform necessary routing and cleaning of defective areas prior to welding. Also grinds and blends after welding to meet blueprint specifications.
• Must be able to use verniers, micrometers, ultrasonic thickness gauge, and a variety of other measuring instruments.
• Detect and report faulty operations, defective material and unusual conditions to proper supervision. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Must successfully meet all qualification requirements specified in PCC Quality Control Procedure SP9.2.
• Must know how to look up and understand customer weld requirements, prior to initiating repair work.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must comply with all applicable safety requirements, policies and procedures, while maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
• Must participate in required training, medical monitoring, safety, and health evaluations and programs.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in all designated areas of facility.
• *Perform all physical functions of position, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, walking, twisting, kneeling, turning and lifting of materials up to 35 lbs.
• Meet established attendance standards.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Must report any work-related injury or illness immediately to your direct supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Basic welding knowledge.
• Use shop mathematics.
• Work from drawings, specifications, charts and tables.
• Use various types of precision measuring instruments.
• Welding test required.

*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, twist, turn, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, kneel, stoop, bend, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.