Wax Molder Lead (Swing)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Oregon, Redmond
345 Northeast Hemlock Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 02, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Oregon City Redmond Division Structurals Company Schlosser Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 24400 Job Description About the Role This is a working Lead role where you will both produce wax molds and provide exceptional leadership to your team. What You'll Do Leadership Champion Safety and 6S Initiatives Hold team accountable for following all policies and procedures Prioritize workflow and keep key parts moving for TP plan or LTPO recovery Demonstration of excellent communication skills Answer questions regarding the processing of parts Verify daily staffing and report any staffing issues/needs to Supervisor Assign work to operators Assess training needs and coordinate training as needed Move operators to different job assignments that they are qualified to perform Stop the work of operators, if appropriate (in the absence of a supervisor) Audit the quality and quantity of work performed by operators Provide input to Supervisors regarding operator punctuality, tardiness, and other aspects of overall performance Assume responsibility of routine operations in a Supervisor's absence Must be able to establish and track T-put plans for MS 1 Wax Molding Operate in a safe and efficient manner all wax press machinery, equipment and related tooling Perform proper cleaning, handling and storage of wax molding tooling Read and follow wax molding set up techniques and instructions associated with each tool Perform general cleaning of the molding area and equipment Inspect wax patterns for acceptable quality criteria Appropriately document all daily paperwork and forms associated with the molding operation Identify and document tooling damage and operational issues Process paperwork and physically move tools in and out of the department as required Set up and inspect new and reworked tooling Receive and inspect raw materials Perform leach tank operations as needed in a safe and efficient manner Perform monthly maintenance duties Write work instructions for the molding operation Adhere to plant and department safety rules and regulations Perform other related duties as assigned by management What You'll Bring to the Team Ability to follow written instructions, work procedures, and verbal directions Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and safety requirements Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools Strong organization and time-management skills Positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to follow written and verbal instructions; effectively communicate both verbally and in writing Ability to learn and follow safety policies and procedures Must possess strong mechanical aptitude, with ability to work with hands and possess good hand-eye coordination Ability to operate a forklift in a safe and proper manner Education & Experience High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Minimum 1-2 years of experience as Wax Molder required Leadership experience preferred Physical Requirements Ability to read work instructions and complete basic documentation Lift and move up to 35 lbs. Stand for extended periods throughout the shift Read instructions and write Use handheld tools to assemble and disassemble molding tools Use overhead cranes, pallet jacks and various lifting devices Operate a forklift Work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures. Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. 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. 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.