Production Worker - Auto Clave

ATI•Oakdale, PA

16d

About The Position

Operate and maintain the Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) and associated systems. Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair the vessel furnace, base heater, and auxiliary equipment. Prepare parts and equipment for autoclave cycles, operate the HIP systems, and inspect and document work after processing. Work in accordance with company safety and quality standards, customer specifications, and required documentation procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read, understand, and work to melt procedures and specifications.
Ability to read and use gauges and controls.
Ability to maintain required records and heat reports legibly.
Ability to operate industrial controls and mobile equipment.
Familiarity with basic computer operation.

Nice To Haves

VIM, powder, or PAM melt experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Communicate effectively to contribute to a team-oriented work environment.
Follow and participate in company safety programs.
Perform work according to company quality standards and customer specifications, completing required documentation.
Accurately use shop-floor business systems and maintain equipment for proper utilization.
Plan part locations and the quantity and placement of thermocouples; gather parts according to specifications.
Fabricate, test, and install thermocouples required for the cycle.
Transport, inspect, and clean parts as required; load parts onto fixtures, decks, or secondary containers according to specifications.
Inspect, repair, and troubleshoot the vessel furnace and base heater, including electrical, thermocouple, mechanical, vacuum-system, and high-pressure-piping components.
Install the main furnace over parts in the vessel and test power and thermocouple signals.
Inspect and change retainer O-rings before inserting the top closure.
Gather information and complete the HIP cycle data sheet.
Run HIP cycles using systems including vacuum, gas storage, water cryogenic systems, valves, and recording devices.
Reclaim and exhaust gas using HIP systems before opening the vessel.
Unload and inspect parts, and document and report functions as required.
Handle materials and perform other duties as assigned or directed by management.