Furnace Operator - 7th Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Clayville, NY

1d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalent
Must have a strong attendance record
Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills
Must be able to work hours outside of the regular shift
Must have good mechanical aptitude
Must be able to wear a respirator
The position requires ascending, descending stairs, standing for extended periods, bending, squatting, twisting, overhead reach, and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

Perform various cleaning, monitoring and securing operations to assist in the set-up of a vacuum atomization furnace.
Basic hoist and rigging operations
Operate powered industrial vehicles (PIVs)
Assist in the removal and replacement furnace lid and coils.
Cleaning the interior of the furnace chamber and “O” ring seal
As directed assist in the attachment and detachment of gas, electric, and water lines to furnace lid and tank.
Utilizing electric hoist remove and replace furnace lid from furnace chamber.
Under supervision of team lead, perform disassembly and reassembly of atomization chamber during alloy changes
Operating insertion and halo gas during atomization
Make minor repairs on the furnace, and other auxiliary equipment under the supervision of team lead
Support the cell’s continuous improvement and all CORE and EH&S initiatives, including wearing required personal protective equipment.
Refer difficulties to Supervisor or Team Leader.
May be assigned to tasks not specifically listed within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual skills.
On occasion you may be required to work hours outside of your typical shift.