Pratt & Whitney · 1 day ago
Furnace Operator S1 - 5th Shift (Onsite)
Clayville, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21/hr - $21/hrPratt & Whitney is working to transform the future of flight by designing, building, and servicing innovative engines. The Furnace Operator will be responsible for operating industrial vehicles, maintaining furnace operations, and adhering to safety protocols while working in a team environment.
Aviation & Aerospace
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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
Work from verbal and written instructions to perform repetitive tasks before and after the and when required during the atomization process
Adhere to “clean as you go”, CORE and FOD expectations
Utilize PPE and follow all EH&S requirements
The position will work a schedule of Friday - Sunday (3x12) 7:00pm - 7:00am (5th shift)
Qualification
Required
HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US)
Must have a good attendance record
Must have strong communication skills
Must be able to work from heights – up to 60'
Must be able to wear a respirator
Must have strong mechanical aptitude
The position requires ascending, descending stairs, standing for extended periods, bending, squatting, twisting, overhead reach, and lifting up to 25 pounds
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.
Founded in 1925
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Scobbo
Executive Director & CFO, Commercial Engines GTF Programs
Christian Robertson
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Military Engines
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