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
This position will support the FTI service team in serving USAF and Foreign Military customers in US and overseas locations by providing hands on mechanical services in the use or installation of FTI products. It will focus on ForceTec application 966, F-16 Aircraft Wing Pylon Rib Repair, but may encompass other FTI field repairs and/or services.
Core Competencies Required for this Position
- Demonstrates strong mechanical skills and willingness to learn.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in challenging conditions/locations while adhering to technical and safety requirements.
- Mechanical aptitude and experience, preferably F-16 or other aircraft.
- Valid United States Passport and ability to travel worldwide.
- Demonstrates ability to make decisions in line with company goals.
Primary Responsibilities
- Precisely follow technical guidance and other job directives to safely and accurately perform duties and activities related to FTI service team assigned responsibilities. To include documentation, learning job related tasks and other aspects of performing service teamwork.
- Maintenance, care and tracking of applicable tooling, kit hardware and consumables to support quick turnaround of repair kits between efforts and ensure tooling kits are serviceable upon arrival at jobsites.
- Execution of on aircraft maintenance, installing FTI products, at customer locations across the United States and international locations. Accurately report expenses in a timely manner and in adherence to FTI’s travel/expense policy. Additionally, the individual should actively seek to grow their skills to support additional field service team opportunities in as appropriate.
- Product Knowledge: This position may also learn and support other FTI products and services, provided it doesn’t interfere with work related to the FTI service team. Examples of this could include: Supporting/Training customers in the use of other FTI products on end items that are being repaired under other contracts incorporating the use of FTI products. Also agreeing to support other FTI field service or training activities not conflicting with primary pylon rib role.
- Expense Reporting: Field Services Individuals are expected to follow corporate expense guidelines as identified within the FTI Travel Policy. Additionally, Field Service Individuals are required to adhere to the requirements as outlined by FTI customers for corporate gifts and gratuities.
- Positive Team Attitude: Each Field Service Individual shall possess a positive and constructive attitude towards the company and their fellow co-workers.
- Policy: All FTI employees are bound to follow all existing and future policies as Management may identify them and other duties as determined by their supervisor.
Minimum Education or Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Aviation mechanical or other equivalent technical background.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the use of powered and non-powered hand tools.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the use of precision measuring equipment.
Other Qualifications
- Ability to work at a customer site, such as military base or other facility.
- Problem solving skills, ensuring that quality and safety are at the forefront of work performed.
- Able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Able to repeatedly ascend and descend maintenance stands/ladders.
- Able to add and subtract multiple digit numbers and to multiply and divide with tenths and hundredths.
- Able to lift and carry up to 45 lbs.
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.
For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $26.50 to $39.75 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. Employees will receive 0 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company&39;s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.
This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. &39;Green Card Holder&39;), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.