What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Machine Operator position at Precision Castparts?
Job Summary
Responsible for: Preparation of testing blanks to be used for mechanical testing of forgings for the aerospace industry. Safely cutting nickel-based steels and titanium using abrasive saws and band saws.
Main Duties & Essential Job Functions
Responsible for: Preparation of testing blanks to be used for mechanical testing of forgings for the aerospace industry. Safely cutting nickel-based steels and titanium using abrasive saws and band saws.
Main Duties & Essential Job Functions
- Reading and interpreting drawings and blueprints to remove testing blanks from correct location of test rings.
- Ensuring traceability of all pieces and material is maintained at all times.
- Operation of multiple saws simultaneously.
- Operation of over-head and jib cranes.
- Familiar with measuring equipment/gauges such as micrometers, pi-tapes, calipers.
- 1-2 years of manufacturing experience with large bandsaws or abrasive saws.
- Strong analytical, arithmetic, problem solving, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with blueprints/drawings, dimensions, and measurement devices such as micrometers and scales.
- Familiarity cutting with nickel and steel.
- Very fast paced work ethic essential.
- Good numerical skills, able to read and interpret gauges.
- Good team player able to take direction.
- Team player with an excellent attitude and motivational skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical, arithmetic, problem solving, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
- Capable of making sound decisions.
- Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- 2nd Shift (operators to train on days until we are confident, they can run safely and productively on their shift)
- 2 pm – 10 pm (if working 8 hours)
- 2 pm – 12:30 am (if working 10 hours)
- 2 pm – 2:30 am (if working 12 hours)
- Weekday and weekend OT may be requested