Heat Treat Operator

Fontana Gruppo • Frankfort, IN

3d

About The Position

The Heat Treat Furnace Operator operates and maintains the heat treat furnace used to harden and temper steel fasteners. The operator ensures safe equipment and temperature-instrument operation so the steel stabilizes to meet the strength and utility requirements for each fastener application. This role works with a small team and calls for a self-motivated, dependable person. The position is available on first and second shifts, with a wage rate of $18.64–$25.90.

The job description is not intended to include every assigned duty or aspect of the role and may be amended at the company's discretion. The employer is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics.

Requirements

• Previous heat treat experience.
• Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision.
• Dependable and reliable, with strong work ethics and the ability to follow established procedures.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to work in a team environment and get along with others.
• Able to read and understand work instructions, blueprints, technical documents, and customer requirements.
• Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Able to record information and calculate data as needed.
• Able and willing to wear protective clothing and PPE required by OSHA and the company.
• Able to commit to perfect attendance during the training schedule.
• Able to work in hot, oily, and noisy conditions.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, lift, and sit as needed throughout the day.
• Able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical inclination is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain furnace controls to meet specified process requirements.
• Inspect parts before and after heat treatment for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments and visual inspection.
• Read and record computer controls, including the carbon controller, to ensure required temperatures, soak times, and cooling times are maintained.
• Document parts that do not meet specifications and issue rejection notices or rework orders as needed.
• Maintain required inspection documentation and follow lot-tracing protocols.
• Participate in 5S housekeeping.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Pay increases every six months
• Benefits beginning on the first day
• Sign-on and referral bonuses
• Two weeks of paid vacation
• 13 paid holidays
• Employee-focused events

What This Job Offers

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