Knockout Operator III (Albany, OR)

Knockout Operator III
Prior Experience Required
If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement, then working for CPP and its subsidiaries may be the right fit for you! We have multiple facilities in Albany, OR and are a world class supplier of titanium castings for the aerospace industry.

If you are selected to join our team you will enjoy benefits such as quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, and other great benefits!

Primary Purpose:
The KO III is an operations specialist with responsibility to drive quality, productivity, effectiveness, sharing of best practices, working with Knockout team and others such as backend, process, engineers, quality, etc...

Additional responsibilities above and beyond cleaning castings.

Duties and Responsibilities:


* Sets an example of a model employee through work ethic, quality of work, attitude, consistency, and drive to make the whole team better.


* Coordinates the development and continuous improvement of progression training.


* Reduces process variation through technique and technology improvements.


* Assists in clarification and/or implementation of procedures, standards, and training.


* Assists in root cause and corrective action problem solving as a functional expert.


* Removes wire and shell material from castings using a water blaster, sand blaster, and hand tools.


* Operates a mechanical hoist to load and unload castings from cart; involves pushing.


* Operates a bandsaw machine to cup up metal.


* Operates a torch with proper technique.


* Makes sure appropriate paperwork remains with castings before and after process.


* Maintain workstation in a clean and safe manner.


* Responsible for training or assisting in the training of KO personnel.


* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:


* Prior training experience a plus.


* Must have previously experience as a Knockout II in both Pre and Post HIP operations Must be capable of performing inspections to ensure that machinery and equipment in the department are used in a safe manner.


* Able to follow written instructions such as per tech cards, routers, and other approved written instructions.


* Requires continuous mental and/or visual attention to detail.


* Must meet all expectations for Attendance and Punctuality


* Must be able to maintain production requirements while maintaining quality requirements.


* Able to work in a team and be self-motivated.


* Able to understand and follow verbal instructions from trainer or supervisor.


* HS diploma or equivalent GED required, but candidates not meeting this requirement who possesses relevant experience will be considered.


* Must be at least 18 years of age.


* Solid job history including more than 1 year at previous or recent employer.


* Must be able to lift u...