What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wax Injector position at Precision Castparts?
3rd shift Wax Injection Technician
Title: WAX INJECTION TECHNICIAN
Status: Hourly
Shift: 3rd Training on 1st shift
Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment. Previous casting experience is a plus. Must have experience with misc. hand tools, tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, inspection tools, etc. Must have experience with general gaging/calibration, calipers, height stand, bridge gage, etc. Must understand general principals of fluid dynamics, flow, pressure, viscosity, etc.
Specific Duties
Location: Painesville, OH
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and may be substituted by experience.
Personal Characteristics: Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/ quantity. Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record. Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving. Have strong sense of urgency. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.
Title: WAX INJECTION TECHNICIAN
Status: Hourly
Shift: 3rd Training on 1st shift
Work Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment. Previous casting experience is a plus. Must have experience with misc. hand tools, tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, inspection tools, etc. Must have experience with general gaging/calibration, calipers, height stand, bridge gage, etc. Must understand general principals of fluid dynamics, flow, pressure, viscosity, etc.
Specific Duties
- Incumbent must handle hazardous waste in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and company policy.
- Inject all wax patterns, gates and sprues (light and heavy dies).
- Perform wax x-ray and wax wall functions.
- Keep wax injection presses and melting pots filled with wax at all times.
- Clean plugs.
- Check quality on all patterns, gating and sprues.
- Follow procedures.
- Perform other duties as are designated by the supervisor.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.
- Keeps work area clean, orderly and in a safe working condition. Follow all safety rules.
- Run / supervise engineering trials, wax parameters, pins, cores etc.
- Run wax press calibration checks, assist engineering in calibrating presses.
- Perform and record basic press inspections, seals, filters, oil, etc.
- Ensure EP’s/SOP’s are correct and followed, reduce operator variability.
- Organize work area to optimize quality and throughput.
- Any and all additional responsibilities as required or assigned.
- Incumbent must physically and mentally perform the job demands as listed below.
- The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
- Must pass Jaeger vision test.
Location: Painesville, OH
Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and may be substituted by experience.
Personal Characteristics: Able to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality/ quantity. Able to work flexible hours with a history of dependability as demonstrated with strong attendance record. Comfortable using a team approach to problem solving. Have strong sense of urgency. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that gets along with customers, clients, co-workers and supervisors.