Melt Operator, PAM - 3rd Shift Morgantown PA
Listed on 2026-01-16
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Industrial Maintenance
Location: Morgantown
Location
Country: United States of America
State / County: Pennsylvania
City убийของे: Morgantown
Division: Metals
Company: Morgantown
Function: Operations
Workplace Type: On-Site
Position type: Full Time
Opportunity : 19937
Company ProfileWith 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
569for 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 scratches 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.'au Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
Operate and maintain furnaces. Interpret and respond to the needs of the equipment. Perform skilled maintenance, set‑up and troubleshooting functions as required.
- Follow standard manufacturing and operating procedures
- Strong learning aptitude required—75% of the knowledge required must be learned on the job
- Must develop an understanding of basic "vacuum", "plasma" and "helium" technologies
- Perform pre-operative checks prior to and during pump down cycle. Use pre-pump and start up checklist
- Set up and operate the furnace as directed for melting to include:
- Loading material
- Pumping down furnace
- Setting torch patterns
- Operating data logging instrumentation
- Melting and casting
- Unloading ingots
- Ability to understand basic chemistry specifications and interpret furnace‑casting conditions is required
- Must be able to interpret video monitors, gauges, meters, etc. while operating the Plasma furnace
- Maintain operating records and logs
- Maintain material and maintenance needed lists
- Perform pumping speed and rate-of-rise tests to determine condition of vacuum system
- Clean out furnaces during maintenance cycles and replace damaged components. Change molds, hearths, shields, and feed devices.
- Operate leak detectors
- Use various hand and power tools as directed
- Perform maintenance required ensuring good operating condition of furnace and auxiliary equipment such as electrical, electronic, vacuum, hydraulic, pneumatic and cooling systems.
- Must be willing to work on many jobs that are in hot and dirty environments
- Correctly uses material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes Correctly use such tools as wrench, drills, grinders, hemisphere
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