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.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Supervise the production of titanium material while ensuring the safety of employees, quality of product, and on-time delivery. Training and evaluating operators on assigned jobs, including machining operation. Manage personnel issues.
Knowledge Skill and Ability requirements
Prefer basic knowledge and understanding of hydraulics, pressure, vacuum, electrical. Prefer the individual to have knowledge of directing a work force in scheduling of work, scheduling of maintenance activities, and the ability to react in difficult situations.
Material and Equipment Used
All PPE to ensure job safety, computer, calculator, flashlight, operation and safety of small hand tools.
Accountability
Accountable for production employees and related melt shop equipment to produce all melted titanium; all material for in-specification ingots per heat record. Most importantly, the safety of employees and equipment, quality of product and on-time delivery.
Reports to the Superintendent (direct), Director of Operations (indirect).
The Production operators report directly to the supervisor / Maintenance employees (indirect).
Complexity and Difficulty
Scheduling of materials, equipment, and people to maintain operations and produce in-specification ingots at a scheduled rate (on time).