Wax Injection Operator - Level 1 (1st Shift)

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal•San Leandro, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for setting up and operating wax injection machines to produce wax patterns that meet specific visual and dimensional requirements outlined on technique cards. The role involves maintaining a safe and clean work environment, performing inspections, and making necessary equipment adjustments to ensure optimal production.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to read, follow and interpret instructions on technique cards and code sheets.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to use simple to moderately complex measuring devices and fixtures.
Physical ability to perform the essential job functions.
Good eye-hand coordination.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate wax injection machines to make wax patterns conforming to visual and dimensional specifications on technique cards.
Follow established housekeeping and safety practices.
Perform visual and dimensional inspection of patterns per part grade levels.
Use measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
Operate a wax extruding machine, fill and knock-out wax billets, and alloy reclaimed wax.
Use hand tools of various types.
Adjust equipment to obtain optimum running condition.
Disassemble tooling to visually check for tool damage such as burrs, nicks, cuts, scratches, gouges, metal fatigue and cracks.
Inspect own parts for surface distortion and imperfections such as flow lines, air traps, bubbles, cracks, breaks, sinks, excess flash, non-fill and porous condition.
Maintain accurate records of work performed.
Meet all production and quality standards.
Follow set OPC’s and QCP’s.
Perform all other work deemed necessary to meet Plant goals.
Perform all other duties assigned.