Job Requirements What You Will Do:- Serve as the technical expert on annealing processes and vacuum furnace operations across the organization.
- Provide guidance on best practices, process optimization, and troubleshooting for vacuum heat treatment.
- Analyze furnace performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure process consistency and efficiency.
- Oversee troubleshooting of vacuum furnaces and associated equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Work closely with maintenance teams to develop preventive maintenance plans and minimize downtime.
- Ensure that all annealing processes meet internal and external quality standards, including customer and regulatory requirements.
- Train and mentor operators, engineers, and other team members on vacuum furnace operations and best practices.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to vacuum furnace operations, such as temperature uniformity, vacuum leaks, or material inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address production challenges and implement solutions.
What You Will Bring:- 20+ years of aerospace experience in shop floor and vacuum furnace environments
- Computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience with AS 9100 or ISO 9001 quality standards
- Experience with a Continuous Improvement System i.e. Lean, ACE, Six Sigma, etc.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly communicate best practices in a mentoring environment
Pay Range: $80/hour - $100/hour
Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.
Work Requirements: This role is considered an on-site position located in
Rome, NY.
- You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required.
Citizenship Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.