Aerospace Silver Brazing Torch Operator

RBC Bearings Incorporated; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

401k matching

Job summary

RBC Bearings in Franklin, Indiana, seeks a Silver Braze Torch Operator to join a high‑mix, lower‑volume manufacturing team. You will perform brazing of aircraft engine components, test and inspect joints, and maintain safety and quality throughout the process.

The role requires AWS silver braze certification, hand tool proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail. FAA drug screen and background check are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience brazing thin-walled Stainless Steel.
• Must pass AWS silver braze certification test sample.
• Steady hand-eye coordination for small components and flame control.
• Understanding of metal properties, temperature control, and gas pressure settings.
• 2 years’ experience with hand tools.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to pass FAA drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Support safety at all times; safety is always first.
• Work in a fast-paced, high‑mix, lower‑volume environment.
• Ignite and adjust gas torches to achieve a precise flame.
• Clean metal surfaces, apply flux, and feed brazing material using capillary action.
• Inspect for cracks, proper fill, and overheating with visual checks and tools.
• Maintain torches, tips, gas regulators, and safety equipment.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and communicate issues.
• Carry out duties with initiative, dependability and teamwork.
• Read routing instructions to ensure product safety and proper repair of ducts and manifolds.

Skills

AWS silver braze certification

Hand tools

English literacy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

RBC Bearings in Franklin, Indiana, seeks a Silver Braze Torch Operator to join a high‑mix, lower‑volume manufacturing team. You will perform brazing of aircraft engine components, test and inspect joints, and maintain safety and quality throughout the process.

The role requires AWS silver braze certification, hand tool proficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail. FAA drug screen and background check are required.