Aerospace Heat-Treat Operator — 5th Shift

Chromalloy; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Chemical Process Operator (Heat Treat) for 5th shift in Tampa, FL. You will operate vacuum and partial pressure furnaces to heat treat aerospace components, load/unload safely, and verify programs.

Training may require shifts outside of regular hours, with a $3.50 shift differential and potential bonuses. Responsibilities include running furnace cycles, printing charts, and maintaining records while complying with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to clearly communicate in English, including reading and writing work instructions.
• 6+ months of manufacturing, assembly, inspection, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, ratios, and percentages.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum and partial pressure heat treatment furnaces to process aerospace components.
• Load and unload furnaces safely and efficiently.
• Select, verify, and run heat treat programs using furnace control software.
• Program load parameters and monitor furnace cycles from start to finish.
• Review and print process charts and documentation for completed heat treatment cycles.
• Submit required test materials to support process approvals and quality requirements.
• Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor equipment repairs.
• Coordinate and support scheduled equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Maintain accurate production, maintenance, and downtime records.
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and operational procedures.
• Support continuous improvement and housekeeping initiatives within the department.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Chemical Process Operator (Heat Treat) for 5th shift in Tampa, FL. You will operate vacuum and partial pressure furnaces to heat treat aerospace components, load/unload safely, and verify programs.

Training may require shifts outside of regular hours, with a $3.50 shift differential and potential bonuses. Responsibilities include running furnace cycles, printing charts, and maintaining records while complying with safety and quality standards.