Wax Dresser (2nd Shift)

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC)
United States, Ohio, Mentor
8607 Tyler Boulevard (Show on map)
Nov 05, 2026
Country United States of America State / County Ohio City Mentor Division Airfoils Company Mentor/Painesville Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity ID 24910 Job Description Wax Dresser (2nd Shift) Location: Mentor, Ohio Shift: 2nd Shift \| 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Status: Full-Time, Hourly Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Wax Dresser to join our manufacturing team on 2nd shift. In this role, you will be responsible for dressing, blending, inspecting, and preparing wax patterns used in the investment casting process. Success in this position requires a strong commitment to quality, safety, productivity, and teamwork. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in producing high-quality work, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Do Inspect, dress, blend, and prepare wax patterns according to established procedures and quality standards. Utilize tools and materials such as glue, waxes, lubricants, propane torches, hot needles, hot plates, X-Acto knives, dental tools, and inspection gauges. Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure product quality. Meet daily production and efficiency standards established by supervision. Accurately record work activities and labor reporting in the manufacturing computer system. Obtain and replenish supplies and materials as needed. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and hazardous waste handling requirements. Support additional production and departmental needs as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or GED preferred. Relevant manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. Experience Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing or production experience required. Previous investment casting or foundry experience is a plus. Experience using hand tools, grinders, inspection equipment, racks, tables, and related production equipment preferred. Preferred Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to meet production goals and deadlines. Dependable with excellent attendance and reliability. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently. Strong sense of urgency and accountability. Effective team player with a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Positive attitude and professional communication skills. Physical Requirements Ability to work in a production environment with established productivity expectations. Must be able to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Ability to perform detailed work involving small components and pins. Must successfully pass a Jaeger vision test. Ability to work effectively under production deadlines and changing priorities. Why Join Us? Stable full-time opportunity on 2nd shift Hands-on manufacturing career path Team-oriented work environment Focus on safety, quality, and employee success Opportunity to grow within a leading investment casting operation Manufacturing, Production Operator, Wax Dresser, Investment Casting, Foundry, Aerospace Manufacturing, Industrial Manufacturing, Production Associate, Manufacturing Associate, Castings, Wax Pattern Preparation, Wax Pattern Inspection, Finishing, Blending, Quality Inspection, Visual Inspection, Dimensional Inspection, Hand Tools, X-Acto Knife, Dental Tools, Gauging, Precision Manufacturing, Assembly, Fabrication, Production Worker, Machine Operator, Industrial Labor, Metal Manufacturing, Aerospace Components, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Safety Compliance, OSHA, Hazardous Materials Handling, MSDS, Manufacturing Computer Systems, Production Reporting, Detail-Oriented, Manual Dexterity, Hand-Eye Coordination, Team Environment, Quality Assurance, Production Quotas, Second Shift, 2nd Shift Manufacturing, Full-Time Manufacturing, Mentor Ohio Jobs, Lake County Manufacturing Jobs. 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. National Security and Export Controls: 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. About PCC 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.