4th Shift, Weekend, Furnace Operator III_ Onsite

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Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA

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Country: United States of America

Position Role Type: Onsite

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Security Clearance: None/Not Required

Furnace Operator II is the next level of progression in the braze field. A Furnace Operator II has successfully completed both practical demonstration and written exam requirements associated with certification. Operators are capable of completing all required duties of a furnace operator while under the general guidance of more experienced operators. Operators follow established standard work under general supervision and will typically refer to problems or deviations to more experienced operators including Lead Technicians, supervisors or engineers.

Shift: 4th Shift, Weekend Shift – Friday through Sunday 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Paid for 40 hours).

External candidates will receive a $1,000 sign‑on bonus.

• Load, unload, and monitor furnace runs.
• Inspect parts that have been brazed.
• Understand and follow quality testing techniques. Learn how to read and understand prints so that inspection and alloy placement can be understood.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Manufacturing Documentation and Labor Transactions.
• Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
• Work under immediate supervision. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
• Develop basic job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Tasks are routine/repetitive in nature, requiring limited judgment. Has little or no role in decision‑making.
• Actively participate in the Continuous Improvement process as well as safety related activities.
• Work over 40 hours per week as scheduled to meet business needs.
• All other duties as assigned including working extended shifts/overtime as required by the business.
• Willingness to work non‑standard hours.
• Some holiday hours may be required based on business need.

• This position is an opportunity to start your career and grow with Collins.

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g., G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

• Prior furnace monitoring experience.
• Manual dexterity to perform tasks associated with furnace operations including fine, detailed manipulation of small tools.
• Ability to use various hand tools and equipment such as a scope and alloy applicator.
• Ability to learn how to read and understand prints.
• Basic shop math including knowledge of Geometric Tolerances.
• Basic proficiency with identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems.
• Ability to pass FAR 145 training.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal,  protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!