Chemical Treat Operator 2nd Shift

Pyrotek; Aurora (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Doist is seeking a Chemical Treat Operator to read production schedules, set up and operate band saws, and prepare materials for chemical treatment.

The role requires documenting actions, maintaining quality standards, and performing routine chemical tests. You will monitor equipment and assist engineers in troubleshooting to ensure safe, continuous production.

Qualifications

• Reads and follows production schedules and blueprints.
• Operates vertical/horizontal band saws to produce parts meeting specs.
• Documents work orders, materials used, and any irregularities.
• Performs quality control checks and chemical testing as required.
• Maintains equipment and reports issues to supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production orders and specifications.
• Set up and operate band saws and treatment equipment.
• Move and prepare raw materials for processing.
• Document actions taken, including materials used and deviations.
• Monitor parameters (temperature, pressure, vacuum) and adjust controls.
• Conduct routine chemical tests to verify product conformity.
• Label materials and maintain accurate maintenance logs.
• Assist with troubleshooting as directed by engineers.

Skills

Reading production schedules

Band saw operation

Documentation and records

Quality control

Safety and maintenance

Tools

Vertical band saw

Horizontal band saw

Chemical treatment equipment

Gauges and meters

Job description

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 pm - 1:00 am

The Chemical Treat Operator, based on production schedules, will identify, move and prepare raw materials using vertical and horizontal band saws. Set up the chemical treatment vessel and ovens for materials by loading, unloading, and operating the chemical treatment equipment.

Some of the Essential Functions/Requirements include (for full job description, see attachment):

• Accurately read and follow production schedules by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, material specifications, and locations.
• Properly set up and operate vertical and horizontal band saw equipment to produce high quality parts within acceptable time and quality standards.
• Perform routing operations through repetition.
• Correctly document and communicate actions taken, including: Work orders processed and materials used. Irregularities in materials. Operational obstacles that prohibit maximum capacity.
• Safely and efficiently handle raw material by: Loading and lifting stock into position manually or with hoist.
• Verifying setting by measuring positions.
• Identifying proper treatment sequence based on work orders for each job.
• Unpacking and inspecting internal and customer supplied products prior to and after treatment.
• Regularly monitor chemical treat equipment and regulate accordingly, adjusting valves and controls to maintain system temperature, pressure and vacuum levels.
• Observe and record chemical reactions by monitoring gauges and signals, and make specified adjustments, as needed.
• Perform regular chemical tests on products to ensure conformance with specifications using standard test equipment, materials and procedures.
• Strictly adhere to Quality Control procedures, including:
  • Clearly labeling all materials.
  • Inspecting first-run parts and sample work pieces to ensure accordance with prints, schematics, machining SOPs (standard operating procedures), and international standards.
  • Accurately completing maintenance logs.
  • NOX sampling.
• Maintain safe and continuous equipment operability, by: Properly operating equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
• Promptly completing all preventive maintenance requirements outlined by the product manual and maintenance logs.
• Assisting Engineers and maintenance personnel with troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Replacing worn tools and parts.
• Promptly reporting issues and malfunctions to supervision and maintenance.
• Perform complicated machine operations under the guidance of a supervisor.