1st Shift Furnace Operator Large Bearings

Company: RBC Bearings
Location: Hartsville
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionRBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $7.0 billion.Set temperature controls, interval timers, selector switches, and agitation RPM according to established procedures.

• Operate tempering equipment, set times, and temperatures following required established procedures
• Make first piece check and subsequent periodic checks for proper hardness, size, and out-of-roundness to minimize spoilage.
• Where indicated, use fixtures to round parts during tempering.
• Select proper recipe and identify correct work to be run
• Make adjustments to recipe and press based on results
• Select proper tooling, be able to disassemble and reassemble press and check function
• Must be able to detect faulty operation and defective material. Report all unusual conditions to team leader/supervisor.
• Lift parts manually or by crane
• Load furnace using proper controls
• Clean high temperature oven for shutdown and/or repair
• Perform a total shutdown of equipment as applicable following established procedures in preparation for repair
• Follow established procedures during power failure to shut down equipment properly and insure equipment and employee protection and safety during power failure.
• Record required information, either in written or electronic form, pertinent to production, quality, and time records. Tag work when necessary.
• Must be able to use hand truck to move material to Rockwell check station. Check hardness of heat-treated parts with Rockwell (or other) hardness testing equipment. Check part growth and out-of-roundness resulting from heat treatment.
• Work from written and verbal instructions.
• Maintains continuous lifting up to 35 pounds that is being heat treated.
• Maintains oil level of furnace.
• Must understand what to do in the in the event of emergency procedures
• Perform daily inspections on equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance per instructions for machine or equipment
• Perform any other job-related duties per direction of supervisor or lead person.
• Follow all safety and housekeeping rules, policies, and procedures.

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