Water Spider (Material Handler)

Position Summary:

Material handlers/water spiders are able to work independently in several different inventory control functions (raw material, receiving, finished goods, hardware, shop moves). They are able to navigate the MRP system to perform a variety of tasks. 

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
• Adheres to quality processes including in-process inspection to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Correctly interpret work orders
• Lift up to 35lbs
• Able to work overtime as needed
• Work in a team environment, i.e. follow instructions and assist others as needed.
• Preform advanced system transactions (trouble shooting/problem solving)
• Inventory control (cycle counting, managing locations, organizing inventory etc.)
• Drives area goals and productivity (set work priority, drive C.I.)
• Basic OSP vendor management
• Perform advanced inspection tasks (visual, weight counting, etc.)
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Required Skills:

• The ability to read and write English.
• Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Suite)
• Troubleshooting/problem solving
• The ability to read and interpret work instructions

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.