Job Title: Brazer – Heat Exchanger Manufacturing
Temp to Perm
Pay: $22+ DOE
Shift-Dayshift
Position Summary:
The Brazer is responsible for assembling and brazing heat exchanger components using controlled heating processes to ensure structural integrity and leak-free performance. This role requires precision, adherence to specifications, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform brazing operations on heat exchanger assemblies using torch, furnace, or induction brazing methods
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Prepare components for brazing, including cleaning, fitting, and alignment of parts
- Select appropriate brazing materials (alloys, fluxes) based on specifications
- Inspect completed joints to ensure proper bonding, strength, and leak prevention
- Conduct pressure and leak testing as required
- Maintain proper temperature control and monitor heating cycles during brazing processes
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer specifications
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper handling of gases, torches, and high-temperature equipment
- Perform routine maintenance on brazing equipment and tools
- Document production activities and report defects or non-conformances
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1–3+ years of brazing experience, preferably in heat exchanger or similar manufacturing environments
- Strong understanding of brazing techniques, materials, and metallurgy basics
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with torch brazing, vacuum furnace brazing, or induction brazing preferred
- Familiarity with quality standards and inspection methods
- Basic math and measurement skills (calipers, gauges, etc.)
- Ability to work in high-temperature environments
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship quality
- Manual dexterity and steady hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Time management and ability to meet production deadlines
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing/production floor environment
- Exposure to heat, fumes, and industrial equipment
- Required use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses, protective clothing, respirators as needed)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials