HIP Operator - Weekend - Warsaw, IN

Bodycote North America•Warsaw, IN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Based in Warsaw, Indiana, the HIP Operator works under the direction of the Production Manager to operate equipment in the Control Room. The position involves starting and monitoring units, sampling gas during cycles, and completing documentation for delivery to the end customer. The role is safety-sensitive and is responsible for the care and treatment of customer inventory, with duties performed to prevent loss or damage. The operator builds and boxes cycles; loads and unloads customer parts; operates and monitors equipment according to standard procedures and customer paperwork; and performs related cycle, gas-analysis, temperature, pressure, thermocouple, and loading tasks. The position also involves maintaining load diagrams and KPI data, following safety procedures and using issued PPE, and reporting unusual problems or concerns. The schedule is identified as weekend work, and overtime or any shift, including weekends, may be required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Prior experience with heat-treatment operation and/or drinking- or wastewater management.
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident to satisfy ITAR compliance requirements.
Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operator certification.
Ability to work standing for extended periods in an industrial environment.
Manual dexterity to perform data-entry functions.
Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform job functions.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, and files.
Ability to hear in person and via phone.
Must report to work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with coworkers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.
Applicants in the United States who receive a conditional offer must undergo a drug screen before employment begins.

Responsibilities

Build and box cycles, carefully loading and unloading customer parts into or out of units, baskets, tubs, racks, or other containers.
Independently operate, control, and monitor unit equipment according to standard procedures, shop travelers, and customer paperwork.
Operate equipment in the Control Room.
Create and correct load diagrams.
Update the KPI database.
Conduct gas analysis; use compressors properly and determine when and where to save reclaimed gas.
Determine cycle temperatures and pressures, including allowed deltas, for optimal operation.
Determine which thermocouples to disregard and where to place them for optimal temperature readings.
Determine when to begin venting cycles and the appropriate can or ring size for loading parts.
Follow established work procedures, control measures, applicable SHE rules, and PPE requirements.
Respect guards, barriers, and permits at all times.
Cooperate in required health screening and surveillance procedures.
Immediately report unusual problems, irregularities, or concerns to a supervisor or management.
Operate a forklift and crane.
Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
Perform other tasks as assigned or dictated by the position.
Care for customer inventory and perform duties safely and responsibly to prevent customer loss or damage.
Report to work on time, follow directions and rules, interact effectively with coworkers, and accept constructive criticism.