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While not responsible for full furnace operations at all times, this position is expected to operate the furnace during periods when the Furnace Technician is unavailable. Approximately 50-75% of the workday will be dedicated to furnace-related tasks, with the remainder spent supporting other areas of production.\nBENEFITS\nPay based on skill and experience ($20-$25)\n$2/hr. 2nd shift differential\nHealth Insurance plus Dental & Vision coverage\n401K\nTuition Reimbursement Program\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may vary depending on assignment and business need)\nWork closely with the Furnace Technician to ensure smooth preparation, operation, and completion of furnace runs\nAssist in preparing units for brazing by inspecting components and accurately completing furnace logs\nUnload furnaces following a run and help with post-run inspections and handling of finished units\nStep into furnace operation duties as needed during Furnace Technician absence, using established programs and procedures\nConfirm proper furnace program, setup, and safety checks prior to operation\nSupport basic quality checks and documentation of brazed components\nFollow job travelers, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines\nKeep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards\nUse appropriate safety equipment and tools when performing all tasks\nProvide support to secondary manufacturing departments as needed, with a preference for experience in the Stack area\nPerform basic maintenance tasks under the direction of the Furnace Technician or supervisor\nPerform duties in other work areas within plant when not performing furnace-related tasks\nAll other duties as assigned\nQualifications:\nHigh school or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or technical school diploma or equivalent in relevant work experience preferred\nProficient in accurate use of micrometers, calipers, scales, and other measuring tools\nAbility to read and work to set tolerances and work from blueprints\nAbility to set-up and operate braze furnace\nExperience in the Stack department is preferred\nAbility to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and/or correspondence\nMechanically inclined and possesses an exceptional degree of attention to detail\nStrong interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills required\nStrong attention to detail\nAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw and apply valid conclusions\nBasic mathematical skills required to set-up and operate brazing process\nAbility to be cross trained throughout manufacturing facility\nAbility to work in a team-fostered environment\nCOMPANY OVERVIEW\nBoyd is the world's leading innovator in sustainable engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers’ products better, safer, faster, and more reliable. 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