17 Furnace Operator jobs in the United States

**Job Title: Furnace Operator**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a Furnace Operator, where you will play a crucial role in the setup and operation of a vacuum atomization furnace. This position involves performing a variety of tasks, including cleaning, quality inspection, monitoring, and securing operations to ensure the efficient functioning of the furnace.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform cleaning, quality inspection, monitoring, and securing operations to assist in the setup of a vacuum atomization furnace.
+ Follow verbal and written instructions to perform repetitive tasks before, during, and after the atomization process.
+ Assist in preparing raw material charges and operate the furnace control board.
+ Make minor repairs on the furnace, atomization chamber, and other auxiliary equipment.
+ Clean the atomization chamber and carry out housekeeping duties.
+ Remove and replace the furnace lid and coils, and clean the interior of the furnace chamber and 'O' ring seal.
+ Clean raw material charge and transport to charge area.
+ Assist in the attachment and detachment of gas, electric, and water lines to furnace lid and tank.
+ Utilize electric hoist to remove and replace furnace lid from furnace chamber.
+ Clean inside of crucibles, patch cracks, and perform other repair tasks of crucibles prior to the next run.
+ Adhere to CORE guidelines and perform CORE duties as required.
+ Comply with all EH&S guidelines, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as respirator and mask.
+ Carry out additional tasks within the scope and skill level of the position to support department objectives and skill development.
+ Ability to work overtime when needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in a production setting working with machines as a general production worker, machine operator, or plant laborer.
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
+ Ability and experience working in a hot environment
+ Reliable transportation to ensure timely arrival at work each day.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Ability to provide US Work Authorization documents
+ Ability to work from heights up to 60 feet.
+ Able to wear a respirator.
+ Physically capable of bending, lifting, squatting, twisting, overhead reaching, standing for long periods (up to 8 hours), climbing stairs, and independently lifting up to 25 lbs.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, leave, PTO, and profit sharing/stock buying options. Experience shift differentials and yearly pay increases. Work with a premier worldwide Military and Defense contractor.
**Work Environment**
The work environment involves operating and maintaining machines in a hot, non-temperature controlled production setting. Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment such as respirators and masks. The role demands physical capabilities including lifting, bending, and climbing, with flexibility for overtime work when needed.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clayville, New York.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in New Hartford,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Souderton, PA
Contract to Hire
Tuesday through Friday - 3rd shift (10 PM to 8:30 AM)
$19/Hour ($1.50 differential)
FURNACE OPERATOR
Our Furnace Operators carry out vacuum heat treating and brazing services to some of the most notable companies out there. With extensive training (typically 6+ months), you'll learn the ropes from our tenured co-workers to provide services of the highest possible quality.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
You probably don't like being micromanaged which is good because we don't like to micromanage. As a Furnace Operator, you'll work independently, owning your projects from start to finish. Projects vary in length, so you'll juggle a few projects at once, switching between tasks throughout the day. It's never a dull moment- from tracking the furnace's performance one moment to packing in or out a project the next. While every day might be a little different, you can expect to do the following:
+ Planning and changing out furnace loads and packing all orders
+ Operating furnaces and other shop equipment
+ Maintaining clean and orderly work areas (we pride ourselves on safety and cleanliness)
+ Follow project instructions and complete all customer labeling and packaging requirements
+ Configure and monitor settings on programs, recorders, and vacuum gauges
+ Work efficiently while ensuring company quality standards are maintained
QUALIFICATIONS
+ High School Diploma or GED required
+ Basic math skills will serve you very well
+ Reliable and organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize
+ Comfortability working in a fast-paced environment moving around consistently throughout the day
+ Ability to lift, bend, reach, and stand for extended periods of time
+ Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or heat treatment is a plus but willing to train!
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

**Job Description:**
+ Operates, by loading and unloading, and tends to atmosphere continuous belt furnaces powered by gas, electric induction, and oxygen.
+ Performs brazing, heat treating/annealing, pasting, assembly, and inspection activities.
+ Monitors proper temperature, speed and flow and may make adjustments as needed.
+ Load and pasting to standard work instruction is a requirement.
+ Inspection activities include visual inspections, hardness testing and ultrasound testing of braze joints.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Candidates must be willing to work in a team environment, be willing to train others and cross train, rotation of job duties will be expected.
+ Other duties may be assigned as required.
+ Must be able to stand throughout shift, work on platform (stepping up and down 1-2 steps), and work in a warm environment.
+ Resume or work history required for consideration
**Top Candidates Will Also Have:**
+ High school education and previous experience preferred.
**Shift is 2nd GAP: 4:00p-2:00a Monday-Thursday ($19.20/hour + $1.00 premium)**
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:** **Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

**Job Description:**
+ Operates, by loading and unloading, and tends to atmosphere continuous belt furnaces powered by gas, electric induction, and oxygen.
+ Performs brazing, heat treating/annealing, pasting, assembly, and inspection activities.
+ Monitors proper temperature, speed and flow and may make adjustments as needed.
+ Load and pasting to standard work instruction is a requirement.
+ Inspection activities include visual inspections, hardness testing and ultrasound testing of braze joints.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Candidates must be willing to work in a team environment, be willing to train others and cross train, rotation of job duties will be expected.
+ Other duties may be assigned as required.
+ Must be able to stand throughout shift, work on platform (stepping up and down 1-2 steps), and work in a warm environment.
+ Resume or work history required for consideration
**Top Candidates Will Also Have:**
+ High school education and previous experience preferred.
**Shift is 3rd: 8:00p - 6:00a Monday-Thursday ($19.20/hour + $1.00 premium)**
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:** **Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

**? Now Hiring: Manufacturing Operators**
**Build the Future with a Leading Military & Defense Manufacturer in NYS**
?Clayville, NY| $20-$2/hour| ?Multiple Shifts Available
**?** **_Be Part of Something Bigger_**
Join one of New York State's largest and most advanced defense manufacturers, where your work directly supports the production of turbofan engines used infighter jets around the world. As a **_Manufacturing Operator_** , you'll be part of a mission-driven team that values precision, safety, and innovation.
**?** **_Your Role:_**
+ Operate and monitor state-of-the-art vacuum atomization furnaces
+ Load materials, manage furnace controls, and ensure smooth operation
+ Conduct inspections, clean equipment, and perform light maintenance
+ Use hoists and hand tools to handle heavy components
+ Maintain a clean, safe workspace and follow all PPE protocols
+ Collaborate with skilled teammates and receive ongoing technical training
**?** **_Flexible Shift Options:_**
Weekend Shifts (3 Days On, 4 Days Off):
+ 4th Shift: Fri-Sun, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
+ 5th Shift: Fri-Sun, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Weekday Shifts (4-Day Workweek):
+ 6th Shift: Mon-Thurs, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
+ 7th Shift: Mon-Thurs, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
+ 8th Shift: Mon-Thurs, 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
**?** **_What We Offer:_**
+ Full Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and profit-sharing/stock options
+ Growth Opportunities: Annual raises, shift differentials, and skill development
+ Stability: Long-term career with a globally respected defense contractor
+ Purpose: Contribute to national security and aerospace innovation
**?** **_What You'll Need:_**
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Experience in manufacturing, production, or machine operation
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights up to 60 feet
+ Mechanical aptitude and a strong focus on safety
+ Dependable transportation and flexibility for overtime
**?** **_Your Next Mission Starts Here_**
If you're ready to take pride in your work, grow your skills, and be part of a team that builds the engines of tomorrow, we want to hear from you. **_Apply today_** and start your journey with a leader in aerospace and defense manufacturing.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 20.00 - 22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Clayville,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

**Aerotek is Hiring Entry-Level Furnace Operators!**
**Job Description**
Join our team as a Furnace Operator, where you will play a crucial role in the setup and maintenance of our vacuum atomization furnace. Your responsibilities will include cleaning, inspection, and operation tasks that are essential to our production process.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform various cleaning, quality inspection, monitoring, and securing operations to assist in the setup of a vacuum atomization furnace.
+ Work from verbal and written instructions to perform repetitive tasks before, during, and after the atomization process.
+ Assist in preparing raw material charges, running the furnace control board, making minor repairs on the furnace, atomization chamber, and other auxiliary equipment.
+ Clean the atomization chamber and carry out housekeeping duties.
+ Assist in the removal and replacement of the furnace lid and coils, and clean the interior of the furnace chamber and 'O' ring seal.
+ Clean raw material charge and transport it to the charge area.
+ Assist in the attachment and detachment of gas, electric, and water lines to the furnace lid and tank.
+ Utilize an electric hoist to remove and replace the furnace lid from the furnace chamber.
+ Clean inside of crucibles, patch cracks, and perform other repair tasks of crucible prior to the next run.
+ Adhere to CORE guidelines and perform CORE duties as required.
+ Adhere to all EH&S guidelines, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as a respirator and mask.
+ May be required to perform tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this position, in support of department objectives and to develop skills.
+ Ability to work overtime when needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in a production setting working with machines as a general production worker, machine operator, or plant laborer.
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
+ Reliable transportation to make it to work on time each day.
+ Machine operation skills.
+ General production and repair skills.
+ Quality control experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
+ U.S. Person or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.
+ Ability to work from heights - up to 60 feet.
+ Able to wear a respirator.
+ Physically capable of bending, lifting, squatting, twisting, overhead reaching, standing on feet for long periods - up to 8 hours, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 25 lbs independently.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, and dental coverage, leave, PTO, and profit sharing/stock buying options. Enjoy shift differentials and yearly pay increases while working for a premier worldwide Military and Defense contractor.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clayville, New York.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Clayville,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Our client, a leader in the nutrition industry,are seeking a Furnace Operator to join their team. As a Furnace Operator, you will be part of the production department supporting quality assurance and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent teamwork skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving which will align successfully in the organization.
**Job Title:** Furnace Operator
**Location:** Monterey, TN
**Pay Range:** $18
**Schedule:** 3rd shifts available
**What's the Job?**
+ Operate and monitor furnace equipment to ensure optimal performance.
+ Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of machinery.
+ Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.
+ Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
**What's Needed?**
+ Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and handle physical demands.
+ Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
+ Basic understanding of machinery operation and maintenance.
+ Commitment to following safety and quality standards.
+ Ability to lift 50lbs repetitively
**What's in it for me?**
+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
+ Gain valuable experience in the manufacturing sector.
+ Potential for career advancement within the organization.
+ Engage in hands-on work that contributes to product quality.
+ Be part of a company that values employee contributions and teamwork.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
**About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells**
_ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

**?** **Now Hiring: Furnace Operators**
? **Pay** : $20-$2/hour
? Location: Clayville, NY
? Multiple Shifts Available
Are you mechanically inclined and looking for a hands-on role with great pay, full benefits, and long-term career potential? Join a leading Military and Defense manufacturer as a **_Furnace Operator_** , working with advanced vacuum atomization furnaces in a clean, safety-first environment.
**?** **_What You'll Do:_**
+ Operate and maintain vacuum atomization furnaces
+ Perform quality inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs
+ Prepare raw materials and manage furnace control systems
+ Clean chambers, replace components, and ensure safety compliance
+ Use electric hoists and tools to handle heavy equipment
+ Follow all safety protocols and wear proper PPE
+ Collaborate with your team and participate in ongoing training
**?** **_Available Shifts:_**
Weekend Shifts (3 Days On, 4 Days Off):
+ 4th Shift: Fri-Sun, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
+ 5th Shift: Fri-Sun, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Weekday Shifts (4-Day Workweek):
+ 6th Shift (1st): Mon-Thurs, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
+ 7th Shift (2nd): Mon-Thurs, 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
+ 8th Shift (3rd): Mon-Thurs, 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM
**?** **_Why Work Here:_**
+ Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, PTO, and profit-sharing/stock options
+ Career growth: annual raises, shift differentials, and skill development
+ Stability: long-term employment with a supportive, team-oriented culture
**?** **_What We're Looking For:_**
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Experience in machine operation or production environments
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs and work at heights up to60 feet
+ Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to safety
+ Reliable transportation and flexibility for overtime
**?** **_Ready to Take the Next Step?_**
_If you're dependable, hands-on, and ready to grow with a cutting-edge industry leader, apply today and start building your future with us!_
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 20.00 - 22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Clayville,NY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

**Date Posted:**
2025-04-11
**Country:**
United States of America
**Location:**
HWA02: Wheels & Brakes (Carbon)-Spoka 11135 W Westbow Lane
, Spokane, WA, 99224 USA
**Position Role Type:**
Onsite
Collins Aerospace in Spokane WA is hiring for a motivated entry level **Furnace Operator I.** In this position you will be responsible for the production of carbon-carbon composite production and other key industry technology. Collins is an industry leader in the research, development and production of Carbon brake components for the aerospace industry.
The Furnace Deck department is responsible for the carbon vapor deposition process which penetrates the preforms from textile with carbon. The Furnace Deck operator operates combustion furnaces, cranes, forklifts, and various other pieces of equipment to ensure our product meets our customers' needs. This work in this department varies from supporting and troubleshooting automated robots to performing complex physical tasks.
**Rotating Shift: Our Operators love our 4 on - 4 off schedule, 6:00am - 6:00pm**
+ **Rotating between day/night shift every 6 weeks.**
+ **Pay range of $17/hr to $22/hr**
+ **Shift differential of +2.25/hr paid on both day and night shifts.**
+ **Additional 16 hours/month in average of built-in overtime**
**What You Will Do**
+ You will be part of a team-oriented atmosphere and interact with other functional groups (e.g., engineering) on technical matters.
+ You will uphold process integrity and ensure quality standards are met throughout all furnace operations
+ You will adhere to Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) regulations and proactively identify and address safety hazards
+ You will follow standard operating procedures to uphold safety protocols and ensure product quality
+ You will utilize basic to intermediate computer skills for data entry and process monitoring.
+ You will be able to lift up to 25 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation, (anything over 25 lbs. would need to be lift assisted.)
+ You will work 4 days on/4 days off - 12-hour shifts, rotating days to nights every 6 weeks.
**What You Will Learn**
+ You will gain the knowledge of all pertinent customer and company specifications including but not limited to international standards relating to the production of carbon-carbon brake components & company policies.
+ You will learn to operate a range of support equipment including Overhead Cranes, Forklifts, Vacuums, Scissor Lifts, and Power Tools.
+ You will learn to conduct furnace readings, rounds, and oversee process flow to maintain optimal operation
+ You will learn to perform equipment preventative maintenance as directed and promptly report any mechanical or safety concerns to supervisors
+ You will acquire knowledge of Collins and customer specifications, finished products, and relevant policies
+ You will be trained on the basic operations of the furnace process
+ You will learn to recognize issues with the process equipment tolerance limits
**Qualifications You Must Have**
+ HS Diploma. In the absence of a HS diploma a GED is required.
+ U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: We Prefer**
+ Manufacturing or similar industry related experience
+ Ability to prioritize tasks under constantly changing conditions where ingenuity and judgment are required.
**What We Offer**
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:?
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
+ Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
+ Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
+ Tuition reimbursement program
+ Student Loan Repayment Program
+ Life insurance and disability coverage
+ Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,?critical illness?insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
+ Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
+ Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
+ Adoption Assistance ?
+ Autism Benefit
+ Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
+ Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
+ Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
+ Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
+ Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
+ ?And more?
**Learn More & Apply Now!** ?
Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us?
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**Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day!
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.
This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
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