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Working Lead (3rd OWW)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Ohio, Wickliffe
Aug 15, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Ohio City Wickliffe Division Airfoils Company SMP/Eastlake Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 23595 Job Description RESPONSIBILITIES The Working Lead position has been established to provide shift support in the areas of quality, productivity, and workforce development. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for maintaining high standards of workmanship and supporting daily manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include: Provide training on manufacturing fundamentals to improve employee workmanship, productivity, and efficiency. Direct, coordinate, and schedule the workforce on a daily basis. Enforce all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines. Cross-train manufacturing associates to support operational needs and maximize throughput. Identify opportunities for process, method, and documentation improvements, and train associates on updated procedures. Perform workmanship audits to verify training effectiveness and ensure compliance with procedures. Assist with scrap and rework reduction initiatives by collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to implement effective solutions. Support administrative activities, including production schedule updates and training documentation. Adjust production schedules as needed to accommodate changing priorities and maximize throughput. Train new employees and provide coaching and feedback to improve the quality and performance of existing employees. Oversee lot control activities and ensure accurate and timely data entry. Develop employees to meet departmental efficiency and performance standards across all operations. Manage cross-training efforts, productivity tracking, supply management, and inventory control. Maintain, revise, and correct lot control data and related administrative records. Conduct shift crossover meetings to communicate goals, quality concerns, safety topics, and other important information. Complete routine SOP and PEI audits to ensure compliance with quality standards. Accept responsibility for the overall quality performance of the team and ensure all operators adhere to established PEIs and SOPs. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Fully certified in all department areas except Grain Laue and Heat Treat. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster a positive team environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proven success working in a collaborative team environment. Significant experience in rough clean manufacturing product processing. Previous training and employee development experience. Excellent attendance record. No written attendance or quality-related disciplinary actions within the past year. Strong attention to detail. Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Positive attitude and strong work ethic. Computer proficiency preferred. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Self-motivated and capable of working independently. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Key Competencies: Manufacturing Operations, Production Leadership, Workforce Development, Employee Training, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Safety Compliance, Production Scheduling, Workmanship Audits, SOP Compliance, Process Improvement, Cross-Training, Inventory Control, Lot Control, Productivity Enhancement, Root Cause Analysis, Scrap Reduction, Team Building, Coaching and Mentoring, Problem Solving, Communication, and Operational Excellence 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. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Company Profile 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. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.