Maintenance Technician

Zenix Aerospace is currently hiring the following position:

Title: Furnace Calibration Technician

Shift: 1st Shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) Monday - Friday

Facility & Location: Jet Products, San Diego, CA

Who is Zenix Aerospace?

We are a global leader uniting decades of expertise under one name. Zenix Aerospace™ is a leading supplier of structural airframe and engine components to the global aerospace and space industries. A critical supplier across all major fuel-efficient commercial narrowbody platforms with a global footprint in eight strategic locations across the US, UK, and South East Asia. We deliver on time, to the highest standards of quality and safety, as a trusted partner in aerospace excellence.

We are the leading partner in aerospace engineering uniting global expertise with a shared vision, we design and deliver high-technology aerospace components that keep aircraft and space systems flying safely, reliably, and efficiently. With a global footprint, decades of engineering heritage, and a future-focused approach to digital innovation, we are trusted by the world’s leading aerospace companies to deliver consistent excellence. Together, we are elevating aerospace.

Who is Zenix Aerospace Jet Products?

Zenix Aerospace Jet Products uses its own near net shape starting blanks with sizes ranging from 2″ to 180″ diameter. Applications include turbine engine parts, nacelle mounting and attach rings, and duct fittings. Produces complex machined rings and ring components in titanium, nickel, cobalt, stainless and aluminum alloys. Major markets for current production are airframe structural rings and assemblies, including the nacelle and thrust reverser, and a variety of rings and cases for turbine engines.

What Does the Job Involve?

Perform maintenance and support for furnaces and heat treating processes. Ensure furnaces are operating and maintained per specifications. Perform necessary repairs as safely and quickly as possible to maximize machine equipment availability to production.

What Will My Responsibilities Include?

• Perform furnace calibrations and heat treat process verification.
• Conduct SATs (System Accuracy Tests), TUSs (Temperature Uniformity Surveys), and related pyrometry activities.
• Training on minor troubleshoot and repairs for gas and electric furnaces.
• Install, wire, and tune instrumentation and thermal measurement devices.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on thermal processing equipment.
• Maintain furnace documentation, calibration records, and compliance records.
• Support production by minimizing furnace downtime and ensuring process reliability.
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams.

What Key Skills Do I Need?

• Knowledge of furnaces and heat treating processes and turbulent flow profiles.
• Familiar with personal computers and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge and experience with thermal system measurement devices.

What Qualifications Should I Have?

Education:

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent education and experience.

Experience:

• Experience in maintenance, mechanical, industrial, manufacturing, electro-mechanical, calibration, instrumentation, quality, or related technical fields is considered relevant.
• Candidates with on-hands experience troubleshooting, repairing, operating, inspecting, or maintaining equipment are encouraged to apply.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred, specifically machine shop experience.

Why Join Zenix Aerospace?

Joining Zenix Aerospace means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary, a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives.

If offer of employment is made it will be contingent upon passing all of the following: Drug Test, Background Check, ITAR and U.S. Export Compliance Screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/veteran

Access to our facility (and, therefore, employment) is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. refugees, asylees or temporary residents under amnesty provisions [as defined in 8 USC 1324b(a)(3)] and properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for trade compliance control purposes. Additionally, potential employee’s names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive technical data.

Pay: $27.00 - $31.97 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person