Foundry Furnace Technician - Entry Level

Precision Castparts; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts is seeking a Foundry Furnace Tech to operate vacuum furnaces and related equipment in a high-heat foundry environment. The role involves recording production data, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance across shifts.

Responsibilities include operating multiple furnace types, loading/unloading preheat furnaces, and training coworkers. Heavy lifting and overtime are part of the job, with focus on quality and delivery targets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 month of Basic OJT.
• 3 months training technique.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate 3 Vacuum furnaces, equiax, D.S. and single crystal.
• Record daily work and time distribution with operational codes.
• Maintain furnaces with PMs and clean chambers for performance.
• Ram crucibles on all furnaces and change over susceptors/coils.
• Interpret duties per PES and OI and follow special lot instructions.
• Follow safety rules and maintain positive work atmosphere.
• Operate a forklift and participate in training of workers.

Skills

Furnace operation

Recordkeeping

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Precision Castparts is seeking a Foundry Furnace Tech to operate vacuum furnaces and related equipment in a high-heat foundry environment. The role involves recording production data, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance across shifts.

Responsibilities include operating multiple furnace types, loading/unloading preheat furnaces, and training coworkers. Heavy lifting and overtime are part of the job, with focus on quality and delivery targets.