Qualifications, Education, and Experience
Education and Experience
High school diploma or GED required
Heat Treating experience preferred
Must meet the ITAR definition of §120.15 U.S. person
Experience with Microsoft Office applications- Word, Excel, Outlook required
Solid grasp on high school level mathematics necessary
Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred
Key Competencies
The ability to work efficiently with others or independently as required
Integrity and conscientiousness in all work-related matters
Safety conscious always
Reliable attendance within acceptable standards of attendance policy
Complex problem solving with critical math skills
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
Must be able to clearly communicate information to others verbally and in writing in English
Physical Requirements
Lift, push and/or pull up to thirty-five pounds regularly
Operate overhead crane or other lifting equipment when necessary
Stand at least 95% of scheduled shift
Walking or climbing stairs as needed to perform job duties as assigned
Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, lifting, and grasping
Frequently use gross and fine motor skills to manage various parts, tools, and tooling
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with ability to pass annual vision test as required
Essential Duties:
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor and Braze / Heat Treat Engineer, the operator is responsible for following all policies and procedures associated with the various parts and equipment that he or she will be trained and certified to run. In addition, operators load/unload parts to fulfil production demands, inspect parts using various precision measuring tools, accept or reject parts, and communicate any changes, both verbally and in writing
Maintain working knowledge of thermocouples, proper placement, and application techniques
Verifies conformance of finished parts, through hardness testing and visual inspection of braze joints
Maintain working knowledge of proper temperature, vacuum, cooling rates, and working zones within the furnace
Keep detailed records of thermocouple placement, key points of cycle, and dewpoint of quenching gasses
Perform Daily inspections of furnace chamber, shielding and heating elements, tooling cleanliness, and proper oil levels
Perform Alloy application to customer parts using nickel-based alloys
Perform various checks, including, but not limited to, SAT probe checks, leak rate checks, and burnouts
Set-up and operate machines, load/unload parts, and communicate changes and results (in writing and verbally) while adhering to a strict time schedule
Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
Maintains equipment by adhering to maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling maintenance for repairs per engineer instructions as needed
Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs
Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customer’s inventory and as such will perform duties safely and responsibly to prevent customer loss or damage
Perform under AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP accreditation
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job duties
Effective communication and people skills to maintain a working relationship with Quality, Engineering, and Management
Dependability, integrity, cooperation and taking the initiative for work responsibilities and challenges are critical
Always take ownership and be accountable for your actions
Reliable attendance and a respectful demeanor are necessary
Follow all Hi-Tek policies and procedures, including the use of proper PPE
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