Quality Technician (1st shift)

Quality Technician (1st shift)

Country


United States of America

State / County


California

City


Paramount

Division


Wyman Gordon

Company


Aerocraft Heat Treating

Function


Quality

Workplace Type


On-Site

Position type


Full Time

Opportunity ID


22494

Job Description

Job Summary:


Perform routine equipment calibration, operational checks, and pyrometry activities for heat treat furnaces in accordance with AMS2750 requirements and company procedures. Perform scheduled equipment calibrations, SATs, TUSs, and thermocouple preparation using proper procedures and documentation practices. Maintain calibration standards, support furnace operational readiness, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Comply with PCC Code of Conduct requirements, PCC Cardinal Rules, and all company quality and safety policies
• Perform equipment calibrations, System Accuracy Tests (SATs), Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUSs), and related pyrometry activities in accordance with AMS2750 and company procedures
• Prepare, assemble, and maintain thermocouples, survey racks, and related furnace components required for heat treat operations and pyrometry testing
• Maintain calibration standards, instrumentation, and equipment in calibrated and operational condition
• Accurately complete and maintain calibration records, process documentation, and required reports in a timely manner
• Support furnace troubleshooting and repair activities using knowledge of combustion systems and thermal processing principles
• Review routers, purchase orders, specifications, and shop travelers to ensure compliance with customer and quality requirements
• Verify material certifications and approvals for thermocouple wire, pyrometers, gas analyzers, and related equipment prior to use
• Maintain processing documentation and perform data entry within company systems, including shop traveler and router generation
• Communicate discrepancies, quality concerns, and customer inquiries to appropriate internal departments and customers as needed
• Assist with general administrative and clerical duties including filing, recordkeeping, and email communication
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Safely operate equipment and tools required to perform assigned duties
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required education / experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to read and understand calibration procedures and specifications
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must be quality-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and compliance
• High level of integrity and discretion with confidential information
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, and lift/push/pull objects up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to safely operate equipment and tools required for calibration activities

Preferred requirements:

• 1+ year of Aerospace Manufacturing or Heat Treat Processing experience
• Working knowledge of AMS2750 pyrometry requirements
• Experience performing SATs and TUSs
• Experience with furnace combustion systems and troubleshooting
• Experience assembling thermocouples and survey racks
• Forklift operation experience
• Experience with Oracle systems
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel)
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, blueprints, purchase orders, and shop travelers
• Experience using calibration and survey instrumentation

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $19.50 to $25.00 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile


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.

Location Profile:

Aerocraft Heat Treating CO. Inc is a PCC owned commercial heat treater of steel, titanium, & high temperature materials. Founded in 1959, Aerocraft processes forgings, castings, bar, plate, and rough-machined parts. Materials are processes for most of the aerospace prime contractors.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.