Wax Assembler (1st Shift)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal • Mentor, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Wax Assembler assembles wax patterns to wax sprues according to engineering procedures and operates equipment efficiently to produce high quantities of quality parts in accordance with daily production quotas. The role uses a range of materials and tools, including glue, nail polish, car wax, China marker, propane torches, hot needles, hot plates, Exacto knives, dental tools, and other hand tools. The assembler records daily work and distributes work time using operational codes, handles hazardous waste according to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and company policy, and maintains a clean, orderly, safe work area. The position is hourly, based in Mentor / RP, Ohio, and reports directly to the Dept. 610 Supervisor.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an operator in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using miscellaneous hand tools and working with tables, racks, boxes, safety guidelines, feeds, grinders, and inspection tools.
• Manual dexterity.
• Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality and quantity.
• Dependability demonstrated through a strong attendance record; ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and use a team approach to problem solving.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to work as a motivated self-starter.
• Ability to handle high stress associated with high activity and tight deadlines.
• Must pass a Jaeger vision test.

Nice To Haves

• Previous casting experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; experience may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wax patterns to wax sprues using engineering procedures.
• Operate equipment efficiently to produce high quantities of quality parts and meet daily production quotas.
• Use a variety of hand tools and materials, including glue, nail polish, car wax, China marker, propane torches, hot needles, hot plates, Exacto knives, and dental tools.
• Handle hazardous waste in accordance with the MSDS and company policy.
• Record daily work performed and accurately distribute work time by operational codes.
• Work in a team-oriented environment with little supervision and embrace new manufacturing concepts and technologies.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area and follow all safety rules.
• Behave and communicate in a manner that maintains a positive work atmosphere with customers, clients, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Perform other duties and additional responsibilities as designated or assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED