Brazer - 1st Shift
About The Position
The Brazer performs tasks involved in brazing standard and non-standard assemblies, including headers, U-bends, fittings, and distributors. The role follows job specifications, routers, and manufacturing schedules to complete work with minimal supervision, while inspecting parts, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining safe, orderly work areas. The regular schedule is Monday through Friday, 5:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., with rotating Saturdays from 4:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Overtime hours are Monday through Friday, 3:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., with rotating Saturdays from 4:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The work involves lifting materials and products up to 50 pounds; standing, walking, and lifting throughout the shift; and holding a brazing torch steady at approximately shoulder height. The role includes exposure to heat from a brazing torch and normal manufacturing-environment noise.
Requirements
- Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
- Ability to use a tape measure and work with decimals and fractions.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and follow routers (work instructions).
- Ability to use basic handheld tools.
- Basic knowledge of brazing functions, procedures, tools, and machinery.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work standing throughout the shift.
- High school diploma/GED, or two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Responsibilities
- Read job specifications to determine appropriate torch tips, flux, brazing alloys, and other material requirements.
- Read routers (work instructions), perform work, and complete tasks according to manufacturing schedules with minimal supervision.
- Obtain First Piece Validation from the designated shift validator.
- Inspect pieces at required intervals, including 100% inspection when required.
- Troubleshoot parts and methods and determine corrective actions when necessary.
- Detect and report defective materials, questionable conditions, or incorrect routers to the shift supervisor, engineering, or quality control.
- Place scrap in the designated scrap bin for the work area.
- Follow standard work methods to support efficient production.
- Practice safe work habits.
- Clean the brazing station and area daily.
- Maintain 5S housekeeping in assigned work areas and keep the area and equipment clean and orderly.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
