Furnace Operator 1Location: AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WA, United StatesJob Family: ManufacturingJob Type: RegularPosted: Jan 19, 2024Job ID: 46088Job DescriptionWith annual sales of $13.7 billion in fiscal year 2020, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company has operations in 50 countries around the world. Parker has increased its annual dividends paid to shareholders for 64 consecutive fiscal years, among the top five longest-running dividend-increase records in the S&P 500 index.Furnace OperatorMostly proficient with furnace operating processes in obtaining high quality results of brazing, hardness, and mechanical properties of sheet metal aircraft components.Functions and Responsibilities* Prepare parts for loading into furnace, including wiping and final cleaning as necessary.* Evaluate load configuration, load on racks or grids for economical batch size and furnace hot zone limits.* Manufacturing load thermocouples.* Ensure proper heat treat cycle is used following manufacturing traveler requirements for heat, vacuum levels, time and cooling rate.* Monitor leak rate and progress of load during cycle.* Maintain furnace systems including preventative maintenance checks on pumps and other items listed in the maintenance log.* Perform weekly leak rate testing.* Check for vacuum leaks using helium leak detector.* Recognize and control equipment failures. Detect faulty processes and provide input for their resolution.* Responsible for ensuring proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning (including correct quantities), paperless timecard system and furnace log.* Train and oversee others on prior job experience.* Work under limited oversight.* Reads and understands manufacturing planning, sketches, and specifications as necessary to perform the job function.* Understanding and ability to perform basic equipment trouble shooting including but not limited to valve sequencing, leak detection and performing leak-up rate.* Knowledge of shop math and precision measurement equipment.*2nd shift receives a differential of $2.00 per hour*This information describes the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Additional duties outside of the normal responsibilities may be assigned.We offer a positive, teaming company culture and competitive benefits package including the following:Medical, dental, vision, life insurance-starting day 1 of employment401(K) with company match of 5%Annual Cash Incentive Plan (bonus)Up to 14 paid holidays Annually80 hours of paid vacation plus Sick timeEducation AssistanceParental leaveAdoption assistanceJury duty paid timePaid Volunteer timeWorking ConditionsDemonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/chemical goggles, hearing protection, respirator, and heat-reflective gloves as required.Physical RequirementsThe furnace operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting to 50 pounds, balancing, and handling of material.Drug-Free WorkplaceIn accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of emp