Metallurgy Co-op - Houston, United States - Precision Castparts Corp.

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Description
United States of America


State / County

  • Texas

City

  • Houston

Division

  • Wyman Gordon

Company

  • Houston

Function

  • Engineering

Workplace Type

  • On-Site

Position type

  • Full Time, Intern, Part Time

Opportunity ID
12750


Company Profile


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.


Wyman Gordon
  • Houston
, TX


The Position
WG is dedicated to developing and promoting employees from within, starting from the Co-op ranks. The company has an opening on the Product Metallurgy Team.

They will learn and support daily tasks and assigned projects, developing an understanding material testing requirement, standards, and expected results across a range of alloys for critical rotating parts in aircraft engines and land-based gas turbines.


This program is designed to provide opportunities for our Co-ops to demonstrate the same high level of ethics, values, creativity, and performance we expect from our employees.

Roles will focus in a single area, with several projects and ownership of activities for the individual to learn, develop an action plan and execute on the work.

These projects will have a measurable impact on WG business and will be coached and mentored by WG leaders which would prepare Co-ops for a potential opportunity to be considered for a full-time position upon graduation.


Daily Tasks:


  • Running routine and customer specific Statistical Process Control; plot and monitor material test results to verify any variation in processes are within control limits.
  • Setup, tracking and reporting of part cutup testing. This includes basic CAD work in developing cutup sketches for review and approval and documenting all data in cutup reports.

Projects:


  • Developing stat packages in support of cutup and/or test ring frequency reductions.
  • Support Zero Defects initiatives. Working with Metallurgy, Quality, and IT to verify requirements for grain size rating are clearly defined and setup in in the Wyman Material Test Requirements in Oracle.
  • Investigative analysis for continuous improvement. When a process is found to have variation, significant process reviews and data analysis is required to understand root cause and develop corrective actions. Coop will be expected to learn an understand the thermalmechanical processing of Wyman products and assist in the analysis. This will include brief rotations with Operations to gain a fundamental understanding of how our products are manufactured and potential sources of variation

Basic Qualifications:

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Must be actively enrolled or pursuing a bachelors or master's degree in an accredited institution:

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Must be able to work at least 5 months on a full or part time basis
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  • Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder
  • Prior internship or coop/internship experience preferred
  • Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community
  • Experience with Excel and other MS tools required

Precision Castparts

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran._

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