Precision Furnace Operator & Brazing Technician

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Stellant Systems in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Furnace Operator to assemble electro‑mechanical components and perform precise furnace-related tasks under supervision. The role involves brazing, loading/heavy lifting, and logging work through computers and tickets.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma. Prior heat treatment experience is preferred, with strong mathematical, mechanical, and hand‑eye coordination skills essential for accurate, safe operation in a production environment.

Qualifications

• Able to perform mathematical calculations.
• Good mechanical aptitude and dexterity.
• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Perform brazing operations defined on furnace tickets.
• Document work into computer, on log sheets and on furnace tickets.
• Load and unload furnaces. Some assemblies with fixturing can weigh in excess of 40 pounds.
• Visually inspect furnaces including heating elements
• Seals
• Loading equipment
• Check for hydrogen leaks.
• Perform safety inspections on hoists.
• Periodically check furnace temperature with analytical devices (i.e. pyrometer).
• Work with other departments to identify and implement corrective actions related to brazing operations.
• Identify areas for improving own work.
• Maintain work area in clean / orderly manner.
• Maintain barcode accuracy at 100%
• Coordinate with previous shift on status of in-process activities
• Inform next shift of status of in-process activities including completion of status log (aka pass‑down instructions)
• Inspect/PM equipment as specified.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math calculations

Mechanical aptitude

Hand‑eye coordination

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Stellant Systems in Williamsport, PA is seeking a Furnace Operator to assemble electro‑mechanical components and perform precise furnace-related tasks under supervision. The role involves brazing, loading/heavy lifting, and logging work through computers and tickets.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma. Prior heat treatment experience is preferred, with strong mathematical, mechanical, and hand‑eye coordination skills essential for accurate, safe operation in a production environment.