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Heat Treat Operator

Portland, OR 97206

Posted: 03/13/2025 Job Number: 136504

Job Description

Madden Industrial Craftsman is looking for an experienced Heat Treat Operator for their client who specializes in aerospace and industrial engineering, jet aircraft engines, airframes, industrial gas turbine (IGT) engines, military armaments, medical prosthesis, and a diverse array of industrial markets.

This client is located in Portland, Oregon.

JOB DETAILS

  • Training for 2 months on either Day or Swing shift - actual shift will then be decided after training.

  • Quarterly bonuses

  • Full benefits that start on the 1st of the month following your hire date

  • 401K

  • Paid holidays, vacations, and sick leave

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Gym membership reimbursement for you and your family

  • Safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement

  • And so much more!

  • $26.33-$33.29/hr depending on experience

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

To thermally process in air or vacuum heat treat furnaces in order to change metal microstructure to meet customer specifications.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation and Scheduling: accurately and efficiently stage parts for heat treat processing / schedule loads in order to produce maximum furnace load capabilities.

  • Air Furnace Operations:operate high and low temperature air furnaces at optimal capacity, insuring compliance with customer specifications and proper furnace operating procedures.

  • Vacuum Furnace Operations: operate vacuum furnaces at optimal capacity, insuring compliance with customer specifications.

  • Documentation: complete records, logs, non-conformance reports, and production reports.

  • Maintenance:maintain heat treat equipment, complete minor repairs and assist maintenance with major equipment problems.

  • Safety: take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.

 

TRAINING:

  • Training is provided on the job.

  • Forklift Driving Safety Training must be completed.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Working knowledge of air and/or vacuum heat treat furnaces is preferred,   OR  one or more years manufacturing furnace operator experience

  • Ability to read and follow complex specifications, perform arithmetic calculations and follow verbal instructions.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing 40 to 60 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

  • Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes and other elements for extended periods of time.

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