Furnace Operator - S1 - 5th Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Clayville, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Requirements

HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g., G.E.D. in the US)
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

Responsibilities

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.