Vacuum Furnace Operator
7 days ago
Kennametal is a leading industrial technology company with over 80 years of experience delivering productivity to customers through materials science, tooling, and wear-resistant solutions. Our customers across various industries, including aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering, and transportation, rely on us to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency.
With a global presence in nearly 100 countries, Kennametal employs approximately 8,700 employees who work together to help customers stay competitive. Our company generated $2.1 billion in revenues in the latest fiscal year.
Job Title: Vacuum Furnace OperatorThis role is responsible for operating vacuum and pressure sintering furnaces and abrasive machines. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of high-temperature equipment and manufacturing processes.
Key Job Responsibilities:- Perform pre-operation checks on machines and conduct safety inspections to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate vacuum, partial pressure, and pressurized sintering furnaces, maintaining precise temperature and pressure conditions.
- Build and sort heat according to shop orders, ensuring accurate and timely production.
- Maintain furnace cycles using programmable controllers and troubleshoot issues to reduce costs.
- Operate a tumbler and blasting equipment to de-burr and clean surfaces of various carbide products.
- Operate a small surface grinder and select and prepare parts for testing.
- Inspect sintered carbide parts to meet established ISO requirements.
- Report shop orders and package parts to meet established due dates.
- Track and problem-solve furnace issues to reduce costs.
- Monitor established WIP controls for the area.
- Accurately and timely record required data, including production and quality metrics.
- Confirm all products and batches are accurately documented on the furnace sheet.
- Confirm the proper temperature for all grades in heat.
- Perform HC tests on all pieces on the board.
- Perform magnetic SAT tests on each product and batch.
- Perform RA tests on required pieces.
- Gather porosity pieces and determine if heat is held.
- Enter readings for K322's.
- Enter all pressing and sintering information.
- Enter data in SAP.
- Perform miscellaneous testing for powder approval and green defects.
- Inspect product for cracks, flaws, etc. using a 30-power scope.
- Fracture and inspect all pieces for internal cracks, grade contamination, dirt, large grains, pits, and flaws.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1-3 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing or a related field.
- Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of manufacturing quality measurement methods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push/pull 100+ pounds.
- Ability to kneel, stoop, stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety, teamwork, communication, business acumen, trouble shooting, problem solving, and quality control.
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