Furnace Operator - Multiple Shifts Available!

Caterpillar • Menominee, MI

5d

About The Position

The Furnace Operator operates, loads, unloads, and tends atmosphere continuous belt furnaces powered by gas, electric induction, and oxygen. The position performs brazing, heat treating and annealing, pasting, assembly, and inspection activities. The operator monitors temperature, speed, and flow and may make adjustments as needed. Loading and pasting must follow standard work instructions. Inspection activities include visual inspections, hardness testing, and ultrasound testing of braze joints.

Candidates must be willing to work in a team environment, train others, cross-train, and rotate job duties. Other duties may be assigned. The role requires standing throughout the shift, stepping up and down one or two steps on a platform, and working in a warm environment. A resume or work history is required for consideration.

Available schedules include a weekend shift Friday through Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; a second GAP shift Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.; and a third shift Monday through Thursday, 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The stated pay range is $19.75–$24.65. Compensation may vary based on individualized factors, and benefits are subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines.

Requirements

• Be willing to work in a team environment.
• Be willing to train others and cross-train.
• Be willing to rotate job duties.
• Be able to stand throughout the shift.
• Be able to work on a platform, stepping up and down one or two steps.
• Be able to work in a warm environment.
• Provide a resume or work history for consideration.

Nice To Haves

• High school education.
• Previous experience.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload atmosphere continuous belt furnaces and tend their operation.
• Perform brazing, heat treating and annealing, pasting, and assembly activities.
• Monitor furnace temperature, speed, and flow, and make adjustments as needed.
• Follow standard work instructions for loading and pasting.
• Perform visual inspections, hardness testing, and ultrasound testing of braze joints.
• Work collaboratively, train others, cross-train, and rotate among job duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with a 6% company match.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage starting on day one.
• Health Savings Account with a company contribution.
• Monthly bonus possibility of up to 11%.
• 10 paid vacation days, prorated in the first calendar year.
• Paid personal days.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Annual merit increases.
• Opportunity for overtime hours or shifts.
• Education tuition assistance and tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Lifestyle Programs.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary benefits and employee discounts.
• Career Development.
• Incentive bonus.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed