Heat Treat Technician Assistant

Thomas Instrument:

Is a leading privately held provider of engineering solutions and manufacturing excellence for complex, critical aerospace flight control hardware. Has a stable workload (varied customer base) with a strong domestic and international reputation for quality and integrity. Has two engineering and manufacturing facilities. Offers all phases of product development and lifecycle management, supporting a highly diverse product mix. Thomas Instrument is AS9100D, NADCAP, and FAA certified. Has a friendly atmosphere and an outstanding safety record. Offers full benefits, including an immediately vested 5% match to 401k plan.

Job Description:

The Heat Treat Technician will support daily operations in the heat treat facility, assisting with the movement and processing of parts through the shop. This role involves assisting with furnace equipment operations, assisting with testing, and preparing parts for processing. The technician assistant will also be responsible for routine cleaning, shop upkeep, and maintaining equipment such as cooling towers, pumps, parts cleaners, furnace filters, heating chambers, fixtures, and other shop tools. This position requires regular lifting, carrying, and moving of parts and equipment, as well as working in hot and industrial environments. Job Requirements & Qualifications Skills & Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and processing of parts in the heat treat shop. Load and unload parts into furnaces and assist with equipment operation. Assist with straightenting and calibration as needed. Perform routine shop cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Provide general support to the heat treat team and metallurgist as directed. Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift, carry, and move items up to 50 pounds. Comfortable working in high-temperature and industrial environments. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time. Knowledge & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Prior experience in a manufacturing or shop environment preferred. Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment. Willingness to learn furnace operation and hardness testing (training provided). Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) a plus. Work Eligibility (ITAR): This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident or persons with protected status. Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. To apply for this position, apply online at www.thomasinstrument.com While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Thomas Instrument Inc. will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume Thomas Instrument is an EEO employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person