2nd Shift_ Furnace Operator I_ Onstie

Date Posted: 2026-08-04 | Location: US-NE-YORK-2800 Division Ave, Plant 52 | Onsite role | U.S. Person required (U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee).

About the role

At Collins Aerospace, a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, you’ll help shape the future by processing, heat-treating, and shipping precision components.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of racking methods to process parts.
• Prepare parts for shipment to customers.
• Set up and operate annealing furnaces and degreasers.
• Clean, rack, and heat-treat components.
• Read, interpret, and comprehend process prints, engineering and quality standards, and other informational drawings and work instructions.
• Monitor part-specific dimensional tolerances during operations and identify non-conforming part features.
• Maintain accurate documentation and system inputs (shop traveler, labor charging, production tracking software, inspection results, etc.).
• Identify and report process inefficiencies, machine issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Follow work priorities to accomplish production goals.
• Handle contact with coolants, cleaning fluids, oils (petroleum-based products), and chemical vapors during normal manufacturing.
• Obtain and maintain required Inspection Certification(s).
• Perform additional responsibilities and duties as assigned.

What You Will Learn

• Set-up and operation of annealing furnaces and degreasers.
• Reading and interpreting GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Cross-functional collaboration through various manufacturing processes.
• Experience with a variety of inspection equipment.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent, or in the absence of a diploma, 2 years of relevant experience.
• Basic math skills, including adding and subtracting decimals.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn and use multiple computer applications (including email, internet, and job-specific software).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with measurement equipment (e.g., gauges, calipers).
• Experience with basic hand tools.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and following blueprints.

Schedule

2nd shift: Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Optional coverages: Pet Insurance, Home and Auto, additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Ovia Health (fertility and family planning), Adoption Assistance, Autism Benefit.
• Employee Assistance Plan (up to 10 free counseling sessions).
• Healthy You Incentives and wellness rewards program.
• Doctor on Demand (virtual doctor visits) and Teladoc Medical Experts (second opinion program).
• Bright Horizons (child and elder care services).