Heat Treat Operator - 2nd Shift

Key Responsibilities and Job Duties:

• Safe Operation of Heat Treat furnace and furnace temperature instruments.


• Operation of Fork Trucks and building part loads for furnaces.


• Operate Scales and bar coding system.


• Utilize a Rockwell Machine to test hardness using a hardness conversion chart and scales.


• Utilize a Plasma Nitride Furnace to heat treat tooling. Operate a sand blaster and parts washer to clean tooling.


• Minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment


• All other duties required by supervision.

Qualification and Education:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.


• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.


• Basic math skills, addition, subtraction, division, conversion of fractions to decimals, & vice versa.


• Basic computer skills, data input & data extraction.

Physical Demands

Reaching: Frequently required when building loads and performing other essential functions of the job.

Bending: Frequently required in the essential functions of the job.

Climbing: Frequently required when getting on and off the fork truck.

Hand usage: Frequently required for pushing, pulling, reaching and grasping.

Lifting: Up to 50 lbs occasionally, 10- 20 lbs regularly.

Walking: Frequently walking and standing.

Environment: Mostly indoors, but occasionally outside, dirty, working on concrete flooring. Cold in the winter and hot in the summer.

Hours: A minimum of 8 hours per day, 5 to 6 days a week depending on production demand.