Finishing Operator

Job Description

We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people eager to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we will welcome your application.


Position Location: 211 Travis Ln, Waukesha, WI 53189
Position Hours: FULLTIME 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Monday - Friday)
Position Wage: Starting at $18 per hour (plus based on experience)
Company Benefits:
  • Competitive pay with additional off-shift premiums
  • Health and dental coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employer matched 401(k)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • On-site health care, health coaching, psychiatric care, chiropractor, massage, & acupuncture services
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Paid Vacation (begins accruing from day 1
For more information, please visit our website: www.thermtech.net

Job Description:
The Finishing Operator is responsible for performing several critical peripheral support operations on both the front & back end of heat treat processing. To prepare parts for processing, the finishing operator performs no-carb masking, lot ID etching, & load makeup. After heat treatment, the finishing operator performs blast cleaning operations as well as final packaging.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Mask parts with no-carb masking paints to retard the carburization/hardening process in designated areas as specified by product prints and/or provided visual guides
  • Set up furnace loads by counting out specific quantities of parts per provided order instructions
  • Etch parts with order information in designated areas to provide heat treat lot traceability. This may be performed before or after heat treat processing depending on specification.
  • Place parts into heat treat alloy fixtures & prepare loads for running in furnace, ensuring that load count & part configuration is correct prior to loading
  • Assist in breaking down furnace loads after processing
  • Perform final cleaning operations using either spinner/hanger, tumble, or table blast equipment as required by order instructions
  • Perform final counts on orders as parts are cleaned & packaged, verifying any associated part ID markings (lot#, heat code, part#, etc.) to ensure that order quantities match the customer PO requirements
  • Place parts back in customer packaging according to customer specifications
  • Inspect all parts as they are handled for any types of damage - this is performed on both the front & back end of processing
  • Advanced operators of this position will assist in final inspection functions at the request of shift supervisors
  • 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 preferred
  • Acquire/maintain forklift certification
Experience: Prior factory work preferred

Hard Skills:
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math knowledge
  • Proficient physical shape- able to lift 25 lbs. regularly
  • Proficiency in English (reading & speaking)
  • 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

Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per HOUR

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About
ThermTech - Heat Treating Specialists

We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people who are keen to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers, and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we would welcome your application. ThermTech is an equal opportunity employer.

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