Heat Treat Operator

ATI•Cudahy, WI

10h•Onsite

About The Position

ATI is currently looking for a Heat Treat Operator within our manufacturing facility in Cudahy, WI. As a Heat Treat Operator, you will be an integral part of a successful team that is responsible for producing machined in military, aerospace, oil/gas and other applications. As a Heat Treat Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and tending to heat equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces to temper, harden, anneal, and/or heat treat metal. In this position you will be required to perform heating and cooling operations necessary to impact physical properties in forgings to conform to our customer specifications Training will be conducted on 1st or 2nd shift. Permanent shift will be determined after training. You will have opportunity for continued learning, career growth and pay increases with successful completion of training milestones. To become successful, you must quickly learn ATI, our customers, products, processes, and procedures.

Requirements

1 year of experience in a transferrable industry with transferrable skills.
Basic reading, math, and measurement comprehension. The ability to read instructions and perform simple measurements is critical.
Knowledge of heat-treating practices and procedures
Knowledge/use of industrial heavy equipment
Familiar with industrial furnaces and components
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Strong analytical skills to analyze and resolve difficult problems effectively and implement long term solutions
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Keen attention to detail
Ability to follow detailed instructions

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or Equivalent, Vo-Tech Certificate or associate degree in electrical, mechanical or another related curriculum
Experience with AMS 2750 pyrometry standard
Experience with hardness testing

Responsibilities

Prepare furnace loads in accordance with detailed furnace load map
Prepare and assembles load thermocouple
Load forgings into heat treat furnace and removes from furnace after required heating using a combination of manipulators and forklifts
Move completed furnace load to appropriate cooling station
Set furnace temperature controls to suit type of material and process.
Monitor furnace operation and performance as required
Process forgings through quench and cool operations
Work from specifications, chart, detailed work instructions, etc.
Generate and update required reports to document process parameters
Operate Brinell/Rockwell hardness testing equipment determining the hardness of forgings after heat treatment
Create move tickets after heat treatment processing is complete