SUMMARY: Minimum of 5 years' operating vacuum & atmosphere furnaces. (Recent experience) in heat treating with expert level working knowledge of equipment, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs. In-depth familiarity with and exp. operating under AMS 2750 & AMS2769. Troubleshooting and repair of vacuum furnaces required i.e. programs, leak testing and repair, pump and motor repairs, heating elements, thermocouple replacements and other mechanical aspects of furnaces. Conducts training on furnace operation and best practices for other operators. Serves as plant-wide SME on furnaces & ovens. Ability to program and run multiple different furnace/oven controllers. Mechanical & electrical ability to troubleshoot and repair vacuum & atmosphere furnaces. Prior experience programming traditional DIN style & PLC based controllers. Perform S.A.T, T.U.S & instrument calibrations. Review data from pyrometry testing, generate NADCAP compliant reports. (Relocation assistance offered for the right candidate).