What are the responsibilities and job description for the Visual Dimensional Inspector LPC LSBS 072 position at Precision Castparts?
Mission:
To visually and dimensionally inspect castings to assure compliance to customer specifications and to assure that only necessary reworking of parts is performed.
Principal Accountabilities:
Typical Activities:
Typical Activities:
Typical Activities:
Typical Activities:
To visually and dimensionally inspect castings to assure compliance to customer specifications and to assure that only necessary reworking of parts is performed.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Visual Inspection.
Typical Activities:
- Reviews tech cards and lot numbers.
- Fixtures some parts and leaves others freestanding.
- Visually inspects castings after preliminary heat treating and after final heat treat.
- Uses a variety of hand tools to assist in visual inspection.
- Dimensional Measurement.
Typical Activities:
- Inspects castings and fixtures for conformance to blueprint and tech card specifications using templates, micrometers, height gauges, calipers, ultrasound and other dimensional measuring devices.
- Checks casting hardness per heat treat specifications using Brinell, Rockwell and other instruments.
- Marks castings to identify areas needing rework in order to meet dimensional specifications.
- Works regularly with Straightening, Salvage, and Targeting areas.
- Engineering Support.
Typical Activities:
- Works with engineering to establish and evaluate inspection techniques.
- Works with engineering to identify and resolve problems of non-conformance to specifications.
- Enters dimensional data into computer for engineering purposes (not at LSBO).
- Prepares reports and information on dimensional issues as needed.
- Safety.
Typical Activities:
- Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
- Safely operates all equipment and tools.
- Identifies and reports safety problems.
- Completes a variety of logs and records.
- Provides training and work direction to others as directed.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
- Training is provided on the job.
- Visual/Dimensional Inspection Courses and Certification.
- Ultrasound Course as directed.
- Visual and dimensional inspection skills to use precision measuring inspection tools as demonstrated by classroom training and/or work experience; completion of Visual/Dimensional course at time of hire preferred.
- Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Tech Cards and other technical material, to write and to perform arithmetic calculations.
- Ability to perform dimensional inspection applying proper techniques.
- Ability to read precision hand tools.
- 20/30 correctable vision, and satisfactory passage of depth perception and color vision tests.
- Ability to provide work direction and training, and to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to eighty pounds.
- Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and awkward physical positions for extended periods of time.