Instrumentation Repair

Primary Function

To repair, test, calibrate, and install all controlling, integrating, indicating or graphic instruments and meters.

Tools & equipment

Precision instruments and testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, soldering, welding equipment, pipe dies, etc.

Materials

Cleaners, solder, oxygen, acetylene, repair parts, pipe, tubing, paint, electronic tubes, condensors, transformers, resistors, etc.

Working Procedure

1. Instruct plant personnel as to instrument operations.
2. Instruct and train helpers.
3. Analyze instrument drawings and wiring diagrams.
4. Dismantle, clean, inspect, repair, and/or replace parts on instruments, meters, relays, regulators, electronic, and test equipment, etc.
5. Fabricates parts as needed.
6. Installs, tests, and calibrates new or repaired instruments, meters, electronic and test equipment, etc.
7. Works in shop or field as required.
8. Keeps working area clean.

With 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.