What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robot Operator - Dip Room Technician position at Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)?
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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.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be able to properly operate and maintain all robots used in the dipping of D/S, S/C, and equiaxed shell molds.
- Interface with Process Engineering and Maintenance staff to identify and/or prevent shell building problems related to programming and mechanical equipment.
- Responsible for the performance of utility personnel in all phases of mold procurement up to and including setting of lines, preparation of mixes and maintaining robotic functions during times when operator need relief.
- Compliance to all SOP's and PEI's outlined for Department 620, including documents used for reporting scrap and mold identification.
- Responsible for communication of robot down time and process problems across the shifts.
- Licensed to operate a tow motor.
- Hand dip all molds, liner or wafer plates which do not require robot dipping.
- Record all work performed on daily time card.
- Responsible for maintaining the integrity of all slurries (including levels of both slurry and sands) used in the shell building process via testing methods and subject SOP's.
- Keep work area clean, orderly, and in safe working condition by performing general housekeeping duties as instructed by Department Supervisor during shift.
- Maintain equipment used in shell building process (slurry tanks, pumps, and electric lift truck) so as to extend their useful life.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervision.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime as needed in a "team oriented" atmosphere.
- Follow all Plant and Departmental safety rules.
- Cross-Train in Department 630 as Foundry Service Helper to back-fill for vacations/call-offs, etc.
- Comply with all applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform all other duties assigned by supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous Dip Room or Robotics experience a definite plus.
- College Credits and or computer skills helpful.
- Strong communication skills (oral and written).
- Demonstrate proficiency of applicable procedure instructions.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Meet or exceed defined Visual Acuity (when required).
Meet color perception standards needed in performance of job requirements (when required).
Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.
