Metallurgical Lab Technician (Redmond, OR)

Country

United States of America

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State / County

Oregon

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City

Redmond

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Division

Structurals

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Company

Schlosser

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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

14342

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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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Job Description

• Competitive Starting Pay & Amazing Bonus Program
• Regular Performance Reviews
• Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Excellent Benefits
• Great 401(k) Program
• Safe & Friendly Work Environment
• 4-Day Workweek (most jobs) & Optional Overtime

GENERAL SUMMARY :

This position supports Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering Departments in production as well as new product development through the use of analytical and metallographic equipment, procedures, and reports.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Support manufacturing processes through the use of metallographic interpretation.
• Support Quality department through the use of analytical equipment, metallographic analysis, and lab reports.
• Maintaining and keeping accurate and orderly records and files, this includes archival of test material and cut-up castings.
• Support Process and Production engineering through the use of metallographic analysis and Special Test Request Reports.
• Ability to maintain and control raw material inventory and order all supplies through the Purchasing Department.
• Responsible for safe work practices by adhering to safety rules, safely operating all equipment and tools, identifying and reporting any safety problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

• Willingness to learn new skills and be cross-trained in one or more areas.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing. This position will require the employee to be able to write and update procedures as needed by customer requirements.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with customer material specifications and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime as needed.
• Willingness to train future employees due to expansion and company growth.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

High school diploma or equivalent, a strong background in Math, Chemistry, or Applied Science is beneficial.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Ability to write procedures, reports, and follow verbal and oral instructions are critical, as well as the ability to communicate with co-workers and customers.

Prospective employees must have the ability and mindset to be flexible in day to day activities, and keep pace with increasing throughput requirements.

Potential employees must have the ability to exert thirty-five pounds of force to move objects.

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.

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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.

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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 be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency.

The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e.

Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

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