Melt Systems Repairer - 7th Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Clayville, NY

3d•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

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
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks to maintain all sections of furnace melting systems.
Work from written and oral instructions with assistance to perform teardown, rebuild and maintenance of crucible, and heating coils.
Tear down and evaluate for necessary repairs or replacement of parts.
Use arc welder or gas torch to make repairs such as brazing coils and welding support members.
Repair or replace cracked or damaged refractory.
Reassemble, making sure coil assembly is isolated from crucible with sufficient ram filler.
Assist in rolling, assembly, and necessary adjustments on coil units, where condition of units is such that simple problems may be solved to make the set-up and complete the unit.
From time to time perform other duties not associated with melting systems that are required to maintain overall shop appearance and work flow, i.e., mopping floors, operate forklift, and headroom duties.
May be required to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this position in support of department objectives and to develop one’s skills
Adhere to ACE guidelines and perform ACE duties as required
Adhere to all EH & S guidelines, including wearing of required personal protective equipment.