Heat Treat Technician, Aerospace
Ametek, Inc.•Village of Garden City, NY
•Onsite
About The Position
Heat Treat Technician support the production of aerospace heat exchangers and thermal management components. This position is responsible for operating and monitoring heat treatment furnaces and related equipment to process aluminum, stainless steel, Inconel, and other aerospace materials in accordance with engineering specifications, process instructions, and quality requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions, process sheets, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.
- Basic understanding of temperature controls, furnace operations, and production processes.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Basic computer skills for process documentation and recordkeeping.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum 1-3 years of manufacturing or heat treatment experience preferred.
- Experience operating heat treatment furnaces in an aerospace, defense, or metal fabrication environment.
- Familiarity with aluminum, stainless steel, and nickel-based alloys such as Inconel.
Responsibilities
- Operate heat treatment furnaces, ovens, and associated equipment according to work instructions and process specifications.
- Load and unload production hardware using appropriate fixtures, racks, and tooling.
- Monitor furnace temperatures, soak times, cooling cycles, and atmosphere controls to ensure compliance with process requirements.
- Verify job travelers, work orders, and engineering documentation prior to processing material.
- Maintain detailed process records, furnace logs, and production documentation.
- Perform visual inspections before and after processing to identify defects, distortion, oxidation, contamination, or other nonconformances.
- Verify furnace parameters and process controls meet aerospace requirements.
- Ensure full traceability of materials and production records.
- Report quality concerns, equipment malfunctions, and nonconforming conditions to supervision immediately.
- Perform routine equipment checks and preventive maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Monitor furnace performance and notify maintenance personnel of abnormalities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
