Quality Technician, FDV - Level 1; 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-02-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering
Job Location:
United States of America, California, San Leandro
Division:
Structurals
Company:
San Leandro
Function:
Quality
Workplace Type:
On-Site
Position type:
Full Time
Opportunity
Company ProfileWith more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications;
commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren
E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under general supervision, marks parts and performs pre-packing functions on castings to assure conformance of casting to customer requirements following established safety and operating procedures in accordance with quality standards. Ensures that documentation, tooling and parts are correctly matched to paperwork.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS- Inspector Visual (FID) – Objective:
To set up and perform marking, pre-packing, and packing functions on castings conforming to visual and dimensional specifications on technique cards. - Follow established housekeeping and safety practices to maintain the quality of the work.
- Log on main computer system, extract information, log time, enter inventory amount and forward to next operation.
- Program, design tooling, and perform set‑ups of pin marking equipment, and offer instruction to lesser skilled people.
- Transport castings into and out of FID, responsibility for verification of proper paperwork for the area.
- Understand the Divisional Quality Policy, identify the location of the QCP's, Quality System Manual, and OPC's and display a willingness and interest to learn through on‑the‑job training.
- Identify, mark castings, and inventory area stamps as required by specification, instructions, and/or tech cards.
- Count parts to ensure proper number of castings are sent to customer.
- Complete all necessary paperwork and records as required and verify correct procedures of those lesser skilled.
- Offer procedural improvements to Supervisor and assist other personnel as may be required.
- Maintain calibration records for all equipment in area and address any discrepancies in counts or improper stamps, following QCPs and OPCs, or out‑of‑date marking conditions.
- Report any discrepancies, or out‑of‑date marking condition to supervisor.
- Operate pin marking equipment, vibro‑etcher, and electro etcher.
- Perform most marking jobs without instructions from the area lead.
- Maintain an excellent part marking proficiency with zero tolerance for error.
- Consistently comply with Customer Acceptance Criteria.
- Research pertinent data to support the generation of accurate tech cards for the department.
- Understand all paperwork associated with the job and explain why this paperwork is necessary; demonstrate high rate of accuracy in completing all required documents, including scrap/rework tickets, PCAR's, DCAR's, travelers, and daily "WIP" reports.
- Pack castings according to customer requirements, without direct supervision, preventing damage in shipment.
- All other duties assigned.
- Experience and/or training are included in considerations.
- Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, read, follows and interprets instructions on technique cards, code sheets as well as other verbal or written instructions.
- Perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Use simple to complex measuring devices…
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