Welder I (Grit blaster)

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Precision Castparts is a market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures, and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. The company also produces airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Welder I (Grit blaster) who will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms.

Blast all furnace parts as needed.

Maintain blaster and all blaster-related equipment.

Education Level

• Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a welder (desired)
• Previous experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields

Duties/Responsibilities

• Accurately works from shop orders to ensure the manufacture of quality part
• Assess welded surfaces, structures, and components to identify errors
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Comply with PCC Code of Conduct Requirements.
• Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
• Conducts pre-operational inspections of equipment or tooling as required
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes
• Install and repair various equipment and components
• Maintain accurate and timely daily work logs, equipment maintenance records, and other documents as required
• Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products
• Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature
• Perform all duties safely and collaboratively and immediately report any potentially dangerous conditions or other safety concerns to a supervisor.
• Promote and comply with good safety practices and habits, including but not limited to, the use of all PPE, ensuring guards and safety features are working.
• Stacks and organizes parts onto pallets using a forklift
• Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job
• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Familiarity with welding tools and procedures
• Excellent knowledge of welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools
• Safety adherence
• Preventative Maintenance Schedule Adherence
• Ability to handle parts without damaging people, parts, or property
• Timely and accurate record-keeping

Physical Demand

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Regularly lift or move up to 35 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Employer’s Statement

Precision Castparts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.