The Hot Inspector is responsible for determining in-process compliances to internal and external requirements for forgings. This position will work closely with multiple personnel in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to perform accurate visual and dimensional inspection of parts during the forging process and inform Supervisor, Operator, Quality, and Engineering of any nonconformances found during in-process inspections .

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verify shop floor paperwork is correct including part number, drawing revision, and material grade.
• Perform dimensional and visual conformity throughout the forging process including first article inspection and approval.
• Monitor furnace temperatures to ensure materials are forged at correct temperature compared to shop floor traveler.
• Ensure operators are sending samples to be Nondestructively Tested (FPI or MPI based on material grade) at each point of visual and dimensional inspection throughout the production run.
• Tag boxes of nonconforming parts and submit rework instructions as required.
• Submit a daily report including each piece of equipment and findings from each production job.
• Input and interpret measurement SPC data as required.
• Verify material hardness as required.
• Fill out scrap tickets as appropriate.
• Verify Material Composition with the use of XRF equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Basic knowledge of math.
• Ability to lift 35lbs safely and correctly.
• Previous experience reading and interpreting part drawings.
• Previous experience measuring with both Calipers and Micrometers.
• Basic computer skills to run multiple software applications such (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• CMM experience preferred but not required.

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.