Furnace Operator LPCT 851

Job Listing ID:

4470445

Job Title:

Furnace Operator

LPCT 851

Application Deadline:

07/08/2026

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

04/10/2026

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 21471

Job Description Mission:

To safely operate Vacuum and Air casting processes in order to achieve plant quality and productivity goals. Continuously reduce the cost of the operation. To follow all process control procedures, standard operating procedures and technique card work instructions to insure the highest quality workmanship results.

Goals:

A. Develop cross-trained employees between all casting methods. B. Apply flexibility in order to react customer orders with lower inventory. C. Reward leadership and excellence in balance with business needs.

Principal Accountabilities:

1.

Flexibility:

a. Willing to train, certify and work in any casting or metal prep function needed by the team. b. Willing to work offshifts, weekend setup and floor work as required by rotation schedule. c. Willing to work in multiple areas as required supporting daily casting schedules. 2.

Preparation:

Objective:

Prepare schedules, equipment, metal and molds prior to furnace operation.

Essential Job Functions:

A. Create/follow the written furnace plan. B. Review casting schedules; communicate requirements with Supervisor and SF Leads. C. Pours high quality castings using every method available. D. Maintains a win score required for step per Job Progression Record (JPR). E. Trains and certifies in each method within the time frame on the JPR. F. Verifies that shell identification and metal assignments agree with casting schedule and technique card (both at pour and prior to shipping to the Cleaning Department). G. Inspects and cleans shells in preparation for casting. H. Identifies problems and opportunities and works with Supervisor to implement solutions. I. Installs fixtures, insulation, filters, tundish and covers per technique card and SOP's. J. Loads and fires burnout furnaces, prepares maps and monitors cycles for proper operation and repair. K. Change pots, leads, furnace oil as indicated for proper operation. Documents work performed in logs. L. Checks vacuum levels, power supply, hydraulics and other furnace systems for proper operation. M. Verifies weights and loads metal alloy charges into slip pots and crucibles. 3.

Furnace Operation:

Objective:

Efficiently melt and pour alloys into molds, according to all applicable procedures and work instructions.

Essential Job Functions:

A. Operates equipment including induction melting, hydraulic systems, doors, cranes and hoists. B. Maintains process control parameters and records during melting and casting. C. Performs and records calibrations. D. Operates computer systems. E. Transfers hot molds from burnout to casting... 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 b

Job Classification:

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Depending on Experience Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A