Job Description

About Kennametal

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube.

BRAZE OPERATOR I

Shift: 2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm (M-F)

Shift Premium eligible + 2 weeks PTO + Subsidized healthcare starts day 1

We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Brazing Operator for cutting tools. This is an entry-level position in a clean, climate-controlled environment. The role involves preparing and assembling components for brazing operations using automated equipment—no torch work required.

Key Responsibilities

Operate automated brazing machines and equipment according to standard procedures.
Prepare and position cutting tool components for brazing.
Monitor equipment during operation to ensure proper bonding and quality.
Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality using basic measuring tools.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
Follow all safety and quality guidelines.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
No prior brazing experience required; training will be provided.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Skills

Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality.
Dependable and punctual.
Good communication skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods.
Lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.
Comfortable working in a climate-controlled manufacturing setting.

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.