Welding Trainer (swing/wknd shift)

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for employee onboarding for department 709 (Finishing), including:
• Provide hands-on guidance with all employees, with focus on new hires (e.g., technique best practices & issues, work instruction questions, tools matters, clocking questions, etc.)
• Complete all routine quality feedbacks for finishing and visual teams
• Responsible for performing production work when not actively engaged in training activities

• Must be willing to work off shifts or modified shifts to perform specific job responsibilities.

Required Skills

• Must champion personal safety and the safety of others
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to effectively engage and communicate with peers, engineers, and all levels of leadership at Schlosser
• Must be able to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills
• Must be able to demonstrate basic computer and data entry skills
• Must be self-motivated, proactive, and have a strong desire to achieve a measurable impact
• Must have a strong safety awareness
• Incumbent must meet all Step 6 Welder expectations

Welder Job Description:

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Welder perform welding of castings per work instructions, utilizing T.I.G. (Tungsten Inert Gas) in a weld chamber.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Perform welding of castings in a weld chamber per work instructions.
2. Perform salvage weld repair of all unacceptable defects in castings.
3. Ensure a consistent flow and prioritization of product through the department.
4. Perform weld repairs which meet N.D.T. (Non-Destructive Testing) quality levels.
5. Welder must distinguish between and weld with various alloys of titanium as specified on router.
6. Safely operate all equipment and tools. Adhere to safety rules and report safety problems.
7. Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

1. Satisfactorily perform and pass an in-house welding test.
2. Possess a general knowledge of T.I.G. (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding procedures.
3. Possess a general knowledge of the post-cast operation of the plant.
4. Ability to weld-build to specific dimensional requirements.
5. Ability to sit at a welding station for long periods of time.
6. Ability to pass a visual examination.
7. Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
8. Ability to work varying shifts and overtime as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Must have a minimum of 1-2 years welding experience working on titanium, castings, and/or aerospace components.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to read work instructions, communicate with coworkers, stand and sit for extended periods of time, lift/push/pull up to 75lbs, manually manipulate castings within weld chamber, must be able to wear and work with weld gloves for extended periods of time. Must be able to work in conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.