Pyrotechnician - Journeyman

Company: Allison Transmission
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS Building cities. Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years, Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward. What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. In both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units, our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works. Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward! Job Description: Job Overview Individual will work as Pyrometer and Instrument Repairer in the Heat treat department. Must have a good working knowledge of the National Electrical Code and PLC exp. Tasks and Responsibilities: Continuously monitor, adjust, calibrate, clean, troubleshoot, repair all temperature and atmosphere instrumentation, controls and processes in Heat Treat Area to assure safe, accurate and economic operations; This includes the following: Temperature controllers and recorders infrared gas analyzer controls and sampel systems Atmosphere generate dew point and combustibles and analyzers Gas burner and electric heating system Aid furnace operators when the furnace gets off cycle, mechanically fails or has debris that needs to be cleared. This includes setting back furnace, repairs, (often coordinating with other skilled trades), getting the furnace cleared, returning the furnace to operational temperature and on cycle Knowledgeable in motor controls and VFD, Cooling water systems, Carry out instructions with great attention and follow all safety training and procedures (e.g. LOTO, confined spaces, aerial lift) Experience: Journeyman - Applicants must have a journeyman card or have eight (8) years of documented experience in this trade Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at atiask4max@service-now.com . Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Allison Transmission will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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