Vacuum Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift (4 day work week)
About the role
This role is a critical position within the Brazing team and reports directly to the Brazing Supervisor. The operator will be responsible for the assembly, straightening, and vacuum brazing of aluminum chassis for the Aerospace and Defense industries.
Responsibilities
- Strive towards a culture of proactive safety.
- Precision mechanical assembly of complex assemblies using internal drawings, shop travelers, set-up sheets and measuring tools.
- Provide technical support in special processes.
- Vacuum Brazing, pre and post braze straightening.
- Chemical cleaning of components.
- Preventative maintenance and equipment calibration.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
- 1-5 years experience in dip and vacuum braze experience a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Ability to read internal drawings and use basic measuring equipment.
Qualifications
Highly skilled in precision mechanical assembly and vacuum brazing processes. Must have strong attention to detail and follow precise instructions. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Detail-oriented.
- Ability to lift heavy objects.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and using measuring tools.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Additional 40 hours of Sick Time.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
- Education reimbursement program for professional development.
- Relocation assistance for eligible roles.
- Climatized facility.
- Subsidized vending and on-site break areas.
- Complimentary coffee and refreshments.
- Clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology.
- Opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule is flexible and may vary based on production needs.
What We Offer
Heico offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, additional sick time, paid parental leave, a competitive 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions, an education reimbursement program for professional development, relocation assistance for eligible roles, climate-controlled facilities, subsidized vending and on-site break areas, complimentary coffee and refreshments, a clean, modern work environment with advanced equipment and technology, and opportunities for career growth within a stable, growing aerospace manufacturing organization.
Company Information
Heico has a history of success since its founding over 40 years ago. The Heico Companies has grown from a single business to over 80 separate companies through a strategic acquisition policy, and by reinvesting its earnings into internal growth and new prospects. Historically talented at restoring distressed companies, Heico now strategically targets acquisitions that will complement its ever-growing portfolio of companies in manufacturing, construction, and industrial services. These four core operations are organized into groups: Metal Processing Group, Construction Solutions Group, Applied Solutions Group, and Industrial Technologies Group. Once acquired, new Heico companies are assigned to a group and run on a stand-alone basis, allowing for great independence as well as the opportunity to share knowledge about markets, production processes, and management practices across other Heico groups and companies. Each Group has its own corporate team. Heico continues to seek out new opportunities and maintain its standard of success. The Heico Companies has remained a privately held company since its creation and maintains a majority ownership in each of its operations, which generates more than $3.3 billion dollars in revenues. Many of our businesses are certified Woman-owned Business Enterprises (WBE). More information about the holding company and overall organization can be found at www.heicocompanies.com.