Foundry Furnace Tech – Entry Level Operator (Overtime)

Precision Castparts Corp.; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Foundry Furnace Tech to operate vacuum furnaces, manage crucibles and coils, and maintain PM schedules for top-quality production.

The role requires strong safety discipline, ability to train others, and willingness to work overtime to meet plant goals. A high school education and basic OJT are expected, with readiness to operate heavy equipment in an intense environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate multiple vacuum furnaces and record data accurately.
• Operate furnaces to meet product specifications and quality targets.
• Interpret and follow special lot instructions and safety rules.
• Proficient in 6S and safety procedures; maintain a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate up to 3 vacuum furnaces (equiax, DS, single crystal) and record times and parameters.
• Load/unload preheat furnaces; perform PMs and furnace cleaning for optimal performance.
• Load, unload, and troubleshoot crucibles and susceptor/coils changes.
• Operate forklift and follow all safety rules and department standards.
• Train new workers and lead preheat operators to meet schedule goals.
• Be prepared to work daily and weekend overtime as needed.

Skills

Furnace operation

Recordkeeping

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Training others

Education

High school education

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a Foundry Furnace Tech to operate vacuum furnaces, manage crucibles and coils, and maintain PM schedules for top-quality production.

The role requires strong safety discipline, ability to train others, and willingness to work overtime to meet plant goals. A high school education and basic OJT are expected, with readiness to operate heavy equipment in an intense environment.