Hone Operator - Weekday Day OR Weekday Evening Shift
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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.
Position Summary
The Aerospace Hone Operator hones metal and assembled parts utilizing vertical and horizontal honing machines as well as hand held tools, to exacting tolerances and dimensions per engineering requirements. The position monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. The Aerospace Hone Operator works independently as a member of the assembly team to ensure productivity standards as well as daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly goals are achieved.
Work Schedule: Flexible - Hiring Manager is willing to assign either first shift (days) or second shift (nights). Both shifts are Mon-Friday.
Responsibilities
- Sets up and operates vertical and horizontal honing machines, hone metal and assembled parts, tools, to exacting tolerances and dimensions per engineering requirements
- Operates Hone machine controls to index parts and adjust machine for operational settings with minimal supervision, pulls tools and fixtures for setups and replace when complete
- Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications
- Determines sequence of operations, bore size required, and method of setup
- Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Measure finished part with precision bore gauges (air and dial), calipers, fixed gauges, and micrometers
- Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, feeds, and speeds
- May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
- Package and box detail assemblies per work orders and customer specifications to transport the product to the following operations (Quality, Partmark or Shipping)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent level of education
- Completion of formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience preferred
- Prior Hone experience desired
- Familiar with Sunnen Hortizontal & Vertical Hone equipment or equivalent
- Familiar with operating Hone machine controls to index parts and adjust machine for operational settings with minimal supervision
- Familiar with PCC Assembly Processes and Procedures including applicable Business Quality Management System procedures as applicable - preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and apply basic math skills
- Ability to accurately read Manufacturing Orders and drawings and verity quantities and Hone instructions with minimal supervision
- Ability to operate precision measuring tools as required with minimal supervision. Measure finished part with precision bore gauges (air and dial), calipers, fixed gauges, and micrometers
- Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence
- Ability to professionally communicate and work cooperatively with others
- Willingness to learn and, as required, help and/or train others