2nd Shift Heat Treat Operator – SuperCooler & Growth

Rome Metals, Inc.; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

ATI in Cudahy, Wisconsin, is seeking a Heat Treat Equipment Operator (SuperCooler) for the 2nd shift. You will operate an automated heat-treatment cell, load parts, monitor furnaces and ensure quality while safely unloading finished material.

The role offers a permanent, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM schedule with opportunities for learning, career growth, and pay increases after training milestones. Prior experience with AMS 2750 and hardness testing is valued.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in an industry with transferable skills.
• Basic reading, math and measurement comprehension, including the ability to read instructions and perform simple measurements.
• High school diploma or equivalent, vocational/technical certificate, or associate degree in electrical, mechanical or a related curriculum.
• Experience with AMS 2750 pyrometry requirements.
• Experience with hardness testing.
• Knowledge of heat-treating practices and procedures and familiarity with industrial furnaces and components.
• Experience with industrial heavy equipment and safe material handling.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Analytical problem-solving skills and sound judgment when conditions change.
• Clear communication, teamwork, organization and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated equipment used to heat, handle and cool metal parts safely and efficiently.
• Review daily production schedules; stage parts, tooling and materials before each run.
• Set up equipment, verify tooling and part orientation, and prepare parts for processing.
• Monitor control screens, cameras, alarms and part movement throughout the process.
• Start, run and shut down equipment according to established operating procedures.
• Use lifting and material-handling equipment to load and unload parts while preventing damage.
• Perform visual inspections and quality verifications during processing.
• Make permitted basic process adjustments or escape abnormal equipment or product conditions.
• Follow safety interlocks, environmental controls, PPE requirements and housekeeping practices.
• Coordinate with teammates and support personnel to maintain production flow and resolve issues.

Job description

ATI in Cudahy, Wisconsin, is seeking a Heat Treat Equipment Operator (SuperCooler) for the 2nd shift. You will operate an automated heat-treatment cell, load parts, monitor furnaces and ensure quality while safely unloading finished material.

The role offers a permanent, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM schedule with opportunities for learning, career growth, and pay increases after training milestones. Prior experience with AMS 2750 and hardness testing is valued.