Melt Systems Repairer - 4th Shift (Onsite)

RTX•Clayville, NY

1d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

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.

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
The position requires ascending, descending stairs, standing for extended periods, bending, squatting, twisting, overhead reach, and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks to maintain all sections of furnace melting systems.
Perform teardown, rebuild and maintenance of crucible, and heating coils.
Evaluate parts for necessary repairs or replacement.
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 coil assembly, ensuring isolation from crucible with sufficient ram filler.
Assist in rolling, assembly, and adjustments on coil units.
Perform other duties as required to maintain overall shop appearance and work flow, such as mopping floors, operating a forklift, and headroom duties.
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.