Heat Treater B - 3rd Shift

Job Summary\: To heat treat, age harden and perform conductivity testing on steel and aluminum aircraft parts. May be required to assist lower grade Operators. 

Responsibilities:
• Works from shop routers, specifications, and standard detailed instructions to plan and perform heat treating operations, include annealing, tempering, normalizing and/or age on a wide variety of aircraft parts.
• Sets up and operates heat treating equipment such as generators, infraanalyzer, and atmospheric control tempering furnaces or vacuum furnaces. May input sequence of events in work center console.
• Selects and positions parts in racks according to size, shape, alloy and number to be heat treated.
• Maintains records on a variety of aircraft parts according to date, time, dew point reading, lot number and temperature.
• Measures conductivity of material following heat treat operations to determine compliance with quality standards.
• Uses a variety of simple hand tools and other hand and power equipment.
• Visually checks indicator gauges as to temperature and atmospheric conditions in furnaces.
• Responsible only for own work.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education:
Must have a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

Experience:
Requires a minimum one year of heat treat experience. Required to successfully complete training and certification in conductivity measurement.
 

 Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information. 

Working Conditions:
Disagreeable working conditions due to heat and fumes.