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/*generated inline style */ 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 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.
/*generated inline style */ Job DescriptionGENERAL SUMMARY:
The Production Engineering Manager is responsible for the program management of all issues related to production castings including continuous improvement and cost reduction activities. Helps to identify and manages assigned resources to support customer engineering requirements, achieve cost reduction targets and implement lead-time and quality improvements. Responsible for communicating production engineering issues with customers and the Planning, Manufacturing and Sales departments and supervises the CAD/CAI Engineering Team.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Effective, thorough and timely completion of essential job functions according to all approved operating procedures while contributing as leader in a professional, team-based work environmentIdentify a cost-reduction pipeline and manage improvement projects for production parts and processes to reduce MRB activity and meet plant efficiency & profitability targetsPerform contract review to ensure customer requirements are metPerform analyses of cost performance and generate action plans to continually reduce costs while maintaining qualityDetermine feasibility of design changes and manage the timely implementation of customer-driven Reports of ChangeWorks with manufacturing team to develop repair processes and procedures and to eliminate root causes of deviationsSupervise, coordinate, and monitor the work of the CAD/CAI Engineering staff; schedule and assign projects to meet completion datesIdentify systemic issues and assist in the creation and implementation of solutionsSolve problems using root cause analysis techniquesCommunicate effectively with internal and external contacts regarding engineering or process related technical issuesCommunicate with and as necessary, visit customers to work concurrent engineering and cost savings design improvementsPerform Production Dimensional Engineering duties as required to support the needs of the businessConsistent attention to detail in all tasks performedPerform other duties as assigned.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Ability to multitask and effectively lead projects involving the direction of other team members with limited supervisionAbility to effectively define, plan, prioritize and coordinate tasks in order to complete projects correctly and on timeConsistent, clear, concise and professional written and verbal communication skills at all levelsAbility to effectively interface with engineering team members, customers, manufacturing operators, supervisors, managers and outside vendorsAbility to visualize three-dimensionallyAbility to distill technical requirements from customer specifications, purchase orders, digital product definitions and drawingsAbility to perform and coach others through root cause analyses and the determination of corrective actionsAbility to identify systemic issues and develop recommendations and plans for process and system improvementsThorough technical knowledge of machining, fixturing, and the investment casting processProficiency in 6-Sigma problem solving methodologies, Statistical Process Control, Theory of Constraints and Lean Manufacturing conceptsProficiency in application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5) conceptsConsistent demonstration of sound and informed engineering decision making based upon analysis of dataSelf-directed with the ability to motivate and affect change with a diversity of peopleProficiency in mathematics, algebra, and geometryEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Advanced capability using the following software: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Minitab, EPMS, DPCIntermediate capability using the following software:, MS Outlook, MS AccessBS in Mechanical, Industrial, Metallurgical Engineering, or related fieldMinimum of five years of demonstrated success in an engineering role in the investment casting industry and two successful years in a supervisory rolePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to read, communicate, write, type and operate office equipmentAbility to exert up to 35 pounds of force to move an objectAbility to work effectively in an environment with multiple employees in one areaAbility to work in an environment with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals and varying temperatures /*generated inline style */All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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