Furnace Operator

American Heavy Plates; Clarington (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

American Heavy Plate Solutions LLC in Clarington, OH, is seeking a Furnace Operator to join our heavy plate production team. You will operate and monitor furnaces, load materials, and adjust cycles to meet production requirements.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, ability to work shifts and overtime, and a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork. You will gain hands-on training and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work assigned shifts and overtime.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in high-temperature environments.
• Commitment to workplace safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial furnaces used in the heat treatment process.
• Load and unload materials according to specifications.
• Adjust furnace settings, temperature, and cycle times to meet production requirements.
• Operate cranes as needed to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Mark appropriate information on parts according to the work order, ensuring accurate identification and traceability.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform basic maintenance to ensure equipment is operating efficiently.
• Follow all safety protocols and quality control procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, temperatures, and cycle data.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Blueprint reading

Hand-eye coordination

Basic computer literacy

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Banding to pallet

Grinders and stamping tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Grinders and stamping tools

Job description

Full Job Description

Location: Clarington, OH

Company: American Heavy Plate Solutions LLC

Job Type: Full-time

Shifts Available:

Pay: $18 - $19 per hour

About Us

American Heavy Plate Solutions LLC specializes in providing high-quality heavy plate products and services.We are committed to excellence, safety, and innovation in our heat treatment processes.We are looking for dedicated Furnace Operators to join our team and uphold our high-quality production standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor industrial furnaces used in the heat treatment process.
• Load and unload materials according to specifications.
• Adjust furnace settings, temperature, and cycle times to meet production requirements.

Post-Rolling Inspection

Visual Inspection and Measurement

• Examine plates to ensure quality standards are met.
• Measure the dimensions of plates to determine the usable material before processing.

Additional Responsibilities

• Operate cranes as needed to move materials safely and efficiently
• Mark appropriate information on parts according to the work order, ensuring accurate identification and traceability.
• Operate hand tools such as grinders and stamping machines to prepare and finish materials as specified.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform basic maintenance to ensure equipment is operating efficiently.
• Follow all safety protocols and quality control procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of production runs, temperatures, and cycle data.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Ability to work assigned shifts and overtime as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in high-temperature environments.
• Commitment to workplace safety and efficiency.

Skills

• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Hand-eye coordination.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Operate forklift and crane.
• Banding of parts to a pallet.
• Operate hand tools such as grinders and stamping machines.
• Rolling mill and steel service center environment.
• Exposure to hot and cold temperatures.
• Noisy and dusty conditions.
• Stable full-time employment with opportunities for growth.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
• Hands-on training and development opportunities.