8 Manufacturing jobs in Sparks

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company.  We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines.  We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. 

Video : What We Do 

Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers.  As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program  is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one , including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment !
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses , depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

As a Senior Continuous Improvement Specialist, you will help cultivate and maintain a lean culture using various continuous improvement tools to achieve world class manufacturing performance.

Job Duties:

• Analyze current manufacturing production processes to identify opportunities for optimization using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and develop strategies to enhance efficiency, eliminate waste, and improve quality.
• Collect and analyze data to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements, ensuring the changes align with production goals and regulatory requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, statistics or a related field.
• Certification in Six Sigma, Lean Management, Process Improvement.
• 5+ years of experience in process improvement.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and tools.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred.
• Aerospace repair and/or manufacturing experience a plus.

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leadings provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Video : What We Do

Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one , including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, floating holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment !
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses , depending on role and site.

• Maintain and promote "One Chromalloy" Core Values
• Maintain and promote 5S standards in the work area
• Adhere to and promote Company health, safety and environmental policies while performing job duties
• Adhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards
• Set up and operate CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
• Load and perform simple edits of program if required
• Inspect and measure parts to ensure specifications are met
• Blending of surfaces and applying or removing excess material with hand tools or machinery
• Set-up and use of various machines, fixtures and tools.
• Part modification to specifications.
• Must follow production specifications in regard to assembly of new manufactured parts.
• Maintain department safety and housekeeping standards.
• Use of tracking systems
• Ensure compliance with Quality Control Manual (QCM).
• Must be aware of ISO - Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirements.
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Performing other tasks in the facility as needed

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Passing grade on job related test

• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to use hand held measuring tools.
• Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team.

Chromalloy is a global engineering and solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely and reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Minimum/Preferred Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Passing grade on job related test
• Must be able to read, write and speak in English.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to use handheld measuring tools.
• Ability to work effectively individually or as part of a team.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:

• Maintain and promote one chromalloy core values
• Maintain and promote 5s standards in the work area
• Adhere to and promote company health, safety and environmental policies while performing job duties
• Adhere to and promote corporate code of ethical standards
• Set up and operate CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
• Load and perform simple edits of program if required
• Inspect and measure parts to ensure specifications are met
• Blending of surfaces and applying or removing excess material with hand tools or machinery

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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.

Job Title : Foundry Operator

Shift: Monday-Thursday, 2:00am - 12:30pm

Pay Range: $ + Shift Pay Differential (Hourly, Non-Exempt)

PURPOSE:

The Foundry Operator plays a vital role in PCC Carson City's precision casting operations, supporting the production of high-quality metal components used in aerospace and industrial applications. Under general supervision, this position is responsible for preparing molds, operating foundry equipment, and ensuring materials and tools are ready to keep production running smoothly. This role offers hands-on experience with specialized processes, opportunities to build technical skills, and the chance to contribute to a team that delivers mission-critical products.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Casting Preparation & Equipment Operation

* Preheat ovens and load molds in accordance with the casting schedule, verifying mold identification, loading position, oven temperature, and oxygen levels.

* Verify ingots against pour schedule and load alloy materials to meet production requirements.

* Operate vacuum cast furnace and related foundry equipment with attention to safety and quality.

Materials & Supplies

* Maintain daily readiness of foundry equipment and consumables, including filling hot top cans, restocking kaowool pads, and changing crucibles.

* Load cup ovens, stage carts, and keep supplies organized and accessible.

* Complete and submit daily supply sheets to supervisor.

Housekeeping & Maintenance

* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment by cleaning foundry and invest areas, removing waste, and vacuuming floors and equipment.

* Assist with changeover and cleaning of tanks in the investment department.

* Record downtime and support preventive maintenance activities.

Other Duties

* Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or manager to support overall production goals.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

* This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, and reach regularly throughout the work shift.

* Capable of lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds independently.

* Good hand-eye coordination and depth perception required for safe operation of tools and equipment.

* Must be able to work in a foundry environment with exposure to heat, dust, noise, and varying temperatures.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

* High school diploma or GED required.

* Prior experience in foundry, metal casting, or manufacturing preferred but not required - training provided.

* Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to learn specialized equipment and processes.

* Strong attention to detail with commitment to safety and quality standards.

* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work effectively as part of a team.

BENEFITS:

* Eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, based on performance.

* 80 hours of paid time off annually, plus 10 paid holidays.

* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate.

* Company-paid basic life insurance.

* 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution.

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 be qualified to work in this facility, a successful applicant must be a U.S. Person, as defined in those regulations, and able to supply evidence of that qualification prior to starting work or be authorized to receive controlled information under a specific license or permission from the relevant government agency. The U.S. export control regulations define a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), and certain categories of Asylees and Refugees.

• Complete log sheets and handle inbound shipments

• Perform quality inspections, log discrepancies and take appropriate steps to correct errors

• Verify supplier returns and enter order receipts

• Relocate and consolidate material

• Prepare and assemble packing lists

• Pack, label, wrap, and load outbound trucks

• Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions

• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more

• National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)

• High school degree or equivalent preferred

• 1 year of warehouse operations experience

• Previous experience in an inventory/quality control position preferred

• Basic computer skills preferred

• Basic problem-solving skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods

• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment

Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are Wesco! We enable the connected world - you help turn on the lights.

Shift: Monday - Friday; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available!

Why You'll Love Wesco

When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. With our best-in-class product and services portfolio and our massive scale, there are endless opportunities for you to build your career with us.

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate

As a Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for performing warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, light assembly, as well as general maintenance of assigned areas. With a focus on quality, you will perform quality assurance inspections to ensure shipments are accurate and meet the requirements of customer orders.

• Complete log sheets and handle inbound shipments

• Perform quality inspections, log discrepancies and take appropriate steps to correct errors

• Verify supplier returns and enter order receipts

• Relocate and consolidate material

• Prepare and assemble packing lists

• Pack, label, wrap, and load outbound trucks

What's in it for You

• Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions

• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more

• National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)

*Benefits may vary by location and union environment

Education & Experience

• High school degree or equivalent preferred

• 1 year of warehouse operations experience

• Previous experience in an inventory/quality control position preferred

Skills & Requirements

• Basic computer skills preferred

• Basic problem-solving skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods

• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment

Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with Wesco?

Founded in 1922, Wesco has grown and transformed into an industry-leading Fortune 250 supply chain solutions company. Join us as we build, connect, power, and protect the world.