Heat Treat Helper

Howmet Aerospace • Rancho Cucamonga, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

This position requires specific knowledge of general heat treat requirements for aluminum, titanium, nickel-based alloys, stainless, and alloy steels. The role involves understanding Heat Treat scheduling to ensure the proper sequence for product through heat treating and familiarity with the operation, adjustment, and routine maintenance of all furnace controllers. Under the direction of an operator, the helper will batch loads for optimum productivity, interpret hardness ratings using measuring tools and standards, and place work pieces into heating furnaces for specified periods. Responsibilities include hardness testing using calibrated equipment, understanding company procedures and work instructions, and maintaining a safe and organized workstation. The role also involves being trained to set thermocouples, prepare loads for optimal heat distribution, unload furnaces, and be responsible for heat treat and process furnace accuracy and uniformity surveys. The ability to move parts on and off pallets is also required.

Requirements

• Specific knowledge of general heat treat requirements for aluminum, titanium, nickel-based alloys, stainless, and alloy steels.
• Familiarity with Heat Treat scheduling to ensure proper sequence for product through heat treating.
• Familiarity with the operation, adjustment and routine maintenance of all furnace controllers.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Minimum six months experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of all metal alloys required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• U.S. person status required due to ITAR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Batch loads for optimum productivity under the direction of an operator.
• Interpret hardness rating utilizing measuring tools and standards.
• Place work piece into a heating furnace for a specified period of time.
• Perform Hardness testing, utilizing specific calibrated hardness testing equipment.
• Maintain a safe and organized workstation and follow all company policy, safety and procedures.
• Be trained and under guidance will set thermal couple, prepare load per optimal heat distribution of load.
• Unload furnaces.
• Responsible for heat treat and process furnace accuracy and uniformity surveys.
• Ability to move parts on and off pallets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED