Pratt & Whitney · 1 month ago
Foundry 1 - 8th Shift (Onsite)
Pratt & Whitney is dedicated to transforming the future of flight by designing and servicing innovative engines. They are seeking individuals to perform various tasks related to the operation and maintenance of a vacuum atomization furnace, ensuring the setup and continuous improvement of production processes.
Responsibilities
Perform various cleaning, monitoring and securing operations to assist in the set-up of a vacuum atomization furnace
Must be able to follow standard work instructions
Basic hoist and rigging operations
Operate powered industrial vehicles (PIVs)
Assist in the removal and replacement furnace lid and coils
Cleaning the interior of the furnace chamber and “O” ring seal
As directed assist in the attachment and detachment of gas, electric, and water lines to furnace lid and tank
Utilizing electric hoist remove and replace furnace lid from furnace chamber
Under supervision of team lead, perform disassembly and reassembly of atomization chamber during alloy changes
Operating insertion and halo gas during atomization
Make minor repairs on the furnace, and other auxiliary equipment under the supervision of team lead
Support the cell’s continuous improvement and all CORE and EH&S initiatives, including wearing required personal protective equipment
Refer difficulties to Supervisor or Team Leader
May be assigned to tasks not specifically listed within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individual skills
On occasion you may be required to work hours outside of your typical shift
Qualification
Required
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 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
Preferred
Mechanical aptitude preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Pratt & Whitney
Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.
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