Electrode Fabricator LPCT 854

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal • Portland, OR

5d • Onsite

About The Position

To accurately and consistently fabricate and weld titanium electrodes into titanium ingots for casting into parts.

Requirements

• Minimum one year welding experience.
• An equivalent combination of classroom training and work experience.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow specifications on Tech Cards and Process Control Procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations. (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Physical ability to perform the essential job functions, which include but are not limited to lifting over 50lbs.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• PCCs Fork Lift Driving Safety Certification Training must be completed.

Responsibilities

• Identify, measure, align and cut released Alloy for Electrode fabrication.
• Identify released metal by M L number, using the MLC database.
• Calculate the length of Alloy to efficiently utilize inventory, taking into consideration stub length and furnace capabilities.
• Align Alloy bar in Bandsaw to ensure a smooth, straight cut.
• Monitor Bandsaw as it is cutting to ensure blade stays on track, and cut remains straight.
• Cut off melted Alloy from end of Stub.
• Ensure stub is cut straight.
• Identify M L, length and alloy type on the stub per identification template.
• Adequately weld Alloy bar to Stub, creating a Titanium Electrode.
• Ensure welder is in proper operating condition.
• Verify that there is enough weld wire, that the weld wire is the correct type, and that the feeder is working correctly.
• Remove any alpha case inclusions, and debris from welding surface on bar and stub. This may include the use of wire brushes, grinders, air hammers and acetone.
• Ensure that Alloy is released by M L number, using the MLC database.
• Fill out a manual Weld map, and enter into MLC database to create barcoded electrode tag.
• Use TIG welder to attach Alloy bar to stub.
• Clean all weld lines using a wire brush.
• Mark all weld lines with Alloy M L number for identification.
• Verify total electrode weight and attach Bar code tag.
• Maintain records of welds, Bandsaw cuts, electrode maps and metal inventory.
• Maintains records of all welds.
• Maintains records of usable metal.
• Assures that all metal is identified by metal lot number.
• Validate metal inventory as requested.
• Positively identifies fabricated electrodes.
• Maintain records of bandsaw cuts per blade.
• Updated MLC database for inventory accuracy and electrode tracking.
• Maintain a safe working environment with an emphasis on safety consciousness in all aspects of the job.
• Adheres to plant and department safety rules.
• Safely operates all equipment and tools.
• Identifies and reports safety problems.
• Performs monthly STOP audits.
• Meets all production and quality standards.
• Performs other tasks as directed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed