IQ Furnace Operator - 1st or 2nd shift

Job Description:The IQ Furnace Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe & efficient operation of all All-case cell equipment. Properly scheduling work to be done, inspecting, loading, unloading, programing & monitoring furnaces will be the focus for this role. Promptly reporting any concerns to the shift foreman will be crucial.Principle Duties & Responsibilities:Operator will be responsible for the following set up & monitoring o Temperature controller o Over-temperature controller o Chart recorders o Furnace thermo-couples o Proper gas flows including the followingo Natural gaso Endothermic gasNitrogen gaso Ammonia gasOil temperature monitoring - cooling / heating / levels Agitation monitoring Proper loading & racking of parts to minimize distortion Understand tempering guidelines based off of actual AQ hardness readings Learn start up, loading & shut down procedures for each piece of equipment in cell Operator will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the generator including the following at a minimum o Startup/shut down procedureo Daily monitoring of retort temperature & dewpointOperations of cryo-genic boxes including the following o Loading/unloadingo Temperature controller settingso Startup/shut downDetermine proper inspection location for AQ testing per o ASTM E-18 Rockwell hardness testingo ASTM E-10 Brinell hardness testingASTM A 956 Leeb hardness testingUnderstand Tagging & Transfer Procedure Safe & efficient operations of all production equipment Prioritize processing based on schedule Perform inspection using correct methods Document & report any maintenance issues to shift foreman Ensure plant organization & cleanliness Minimum Requirements:All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check.Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferredAcquire/maintain forklift certification Experience: prior factory work preferredHard Skills: Basic computer skills Basic math knowledge Proficient physical shape- able to lift 25 lbs. regularly English reading proficiency Safety-focused mindset Soft Skills:Excellent written & verbal communication skills Excellent time management Attention to detail Organized Adaptability Self-motivated Able to work collaboratively with others Willingness to learn & take direction

Created: 2026-03-10