Furnace Operator 5 | Fri-Sun, 7A-7P | Onsite

RTX•Clayville, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Furnace Operator 5 is responsible for people on the shift within the department and must have a clear mastery of the atomization process, including operating, troubleshooting, and assisting with repairs of atomizing equipment. The operator must be able to operate the department when the Supervisor is unavailable and contribute to continual department improvement. This role performs all duties of an S4 Furnace Operator in addition to the responsibilities listed below. The position is onsite in Clayville, New York, on the 4th shift: Friday through Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Employees may occasionally be required to work hours outside their typical shift. The role requires U.S. citizenship because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract. No security clearance is required. The role requires ascending and descending stairs, standing for extended periods, bending, squatting, twisting, reaching overhead, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Candidates must be able to wear a respirator.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, such as a U.S. GED.
A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
Strong attendance record.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Ability to work hours outside the regular shift.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Ability to wear a respirator.
Ability to ascend and descend stairs, stand for extended periods, bend, squat, twist, reach overhead, and lift up to 25 pounds.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties of an S4 Furnace Operator.
Support the cell’s continuous improvement and CORE and EH&S initiatives, including wearing required personal protective equipment.
Organize the team and assign daily tasks to help the department meet performance goals.
Collaborate with process engineers to develop work instructions and process improvements.
Participate in weekly CI Days.
Perform training evaluations and training sign-offs using the Covalent system.
Submit Process Andons and Process Analysis turnbacks.
Perform daily walkaround inspections to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
Identify upcoming preventive maintenance tasks and ensure they are completed.
Use the Axiom system to order and maintain department consumables.
Work with supervision to create development plans for team members.
Refer difficulties to the Supervisor or Team Leader.
Perform other tasks within the scope and skill level of the role in support of department objectives and individual skill development.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability benefits.
Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
401(k) with company match.
Deals and discounts.
Flexible spending accounts.
Flexible work schedules.
Employee assistance program.
Employee Scholar Program.
Parental leave.
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to position level, bargaining-unit coverage, and other factors.