Gate Removal Operator LPCS

Job Listing ID:

4458668

Job Title:

Gate Removal Operator LPCS Application Deadline:

06/18/2026

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

03/21/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Country United States of America State / County Oregon City Portland Division Structurals Company LPC Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity

ID 20875

Job Description MISSION:

To separate gating systems from castings using rods or torches within close tolerances to reduce grinding time and other potential rework. To prepare castings for saws and other cleaning operations by separating gating systems without damaging castings.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1.

Gating Removal:

Objective:

to apply developed skill, understanding, mastery of equipment and understanding of the dimensional requirements of finished parts to remove gating system metals from castings achieving close tolerances within one-eight inch or less of finished part dimensions. Finished work products generally exceed tech card standards for cleaning operations.

Essential Job Functions:

A. Verifies correct lot numbers and serialization; reviews Technique Cards. B. Operates air carbon arc torch in burnout booth to cut and separate gating systems from parts cuts as close to the part as practical without damaging castings C. Cleans shell material from around gatings using pneumatic tools. (Marginal job function at LSBO and SSBO). D. Mixes protective coating; coast castings for protection. E. Cuts off, cleans, documents and verifies test bars for proper identification and routing. F. After removal, sorts gating by metal alloy for revert processing. G. Removes gating and test bars using abrasive saws. (SSBO and LSBO only). H. Section cuts castings and gatings for evaluating by engineering as needed. (LSBO and SSBO only). 2. Maintenance

Objective:

to maintain burnoff equipment in proper working order.

Essential Job Functions:

A. Performs minor maintenance on equipment, including torches, hand tools, stingers, and gas lines. B. Contacts maintenance or advises supervisor of need for other equipment repairs/maintenance. 3.

Training, Interaction and Documentation:

Objective:

to participate in the assessment of burnoff skills of new operators and provide training necessary to achieve tech card standards. To communicate, share information, accept criticism and input from grinders and others and document work when necessary.

Essential Job Functions:

A.Accept assignment of new burnoff operator(s) for training. Provide training necessary to such individual(s) to develop necessary job skills. B. Provide feedback to supervision regarding progress of individual trainees and assessments of observed performance upon request. C. Communicate with supervisory and/or grinding personnel regarding tolerances achieved on parts, amount of grinding necessary or additional burnoff possible on specific areas of parts. Accept and productively apply input, criticism and feedback to... For full info follow application link. Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applic

Job Classification:

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Salary:

Depending on Experience Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A