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Furnace Operator - Second/Third Shift

Akron, OH 44311

Posted: 03/31/2025 Employment Type: Temp-To-Hire Job Category: Foundry Job Number: 05 - 176253 mp Pay Rate: $16/hr, starting pay

Job Description

A manufacturing company is seeking an individual to operate heat treating furnaces.  There is an opening on both second and third shifts; however, training will be done on first shift.

Duties:

  • Perform case hardening, tempering carburizing, annealing, normalizing, and quenching operations on a variety of production parts
  • Use standard heat-treating charts, and utilize knowledge of heat-treating methods, equipment, and properties of metals where cycle time, temperature, and methods are prescribed
  • Set-up, load, lift, operate, and unload all-case hardening, tempering, and vacuum furnaces
  • Perform in process inspections of their semi-finished work in accordance with specifications called out on traveler/router that accompanies all work
  • Move up to 40 pounds by hand in a continuous motion and use a crane or forklift above 40 pounds

 

 

 

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year Heat Treat Furnace Operator experience is required
  • Must have the ability to set-up, load, lift, operate, and unload all-case hardening, tempering, and vacuum furnaces
  • Must have knowledge of heat-treating methods, equipment, and properties of metals where cycle time, temperature, and methods are prescribed
  • The ability to perform in process inspections of their semi-finished work in accordance with specifications is needed
  • Must be able to work with little supervision
  • Must have the ability to move up to 40 pounds by hand in a continuous motion and use a crane or forklift above 40 pounds
  • Must be able to work safely and efficiently at all times to ensure that quality requirements and productivity standards are being achieved
  • Must have a strong work ethic with no attendance issues

Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. 

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Furnace Operator position, please submit your resume to macedonia@areatemps.com, call (330) 468-4469, or TEXT “your name & 176253” to (440) 468-4473. 

 

 

Additional Information

For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions.  We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

 

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