Furnace Operator - Tulsa

Thermal Specialties, LLC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

401K & Roth (matching)

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Thermal Specialties, LLC is urgently hiring a Furnace Operator in Tulsa, OK. This hands-on role focuses on precise metal processing in our Heat Treat Division, with responsibilities that include monitoring furnace performance, loading and processing materials, and maintaining accurate shop documentation.

The job demands the ability to work in extreme temperatures, lift and handle materials, and collaborate with a team to deliver quality results for customers. Training and safety are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and physically demanding environment.
• Strong time management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor furnace processes to ensure time, temperature, and atmosphere specs.
• Load, fixture, and process materials according to production schedules.
• Complete accurate documentation on shop orders and furnace charts.
• Minimize downtime and gaps between furnace loads.
• Monitor furnace equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thermal Specialties is urgently hiring a Furnace Operator to join our Heat Treat Division in Tulsa, OK. This is a hands‑on manufacturing role for someone who enjoys working with metal, following precise processes, and being part of a team that delivers quality results to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor furnace processes to ensure required time, temperature, and atmosphere specifications
• Load, fixture, and process materials according to production schedules
• Complete accurate documentation on shop orders and furnace charts
• Minimize downtime and gaps between furnace loads
• Monitor furnace equipment and perform routine preventive maintenance
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and a physically demanding environment
• Strong time management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills

Preferred

• Experience with industrial furnaces or heat‑treat operations
• Mechanical or maintenance experience
• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or metalworking

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to work in extreme high/low temperatures and a physically demanding environment
• Frequently required to stand for long periods of time
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Days Worked:

• Currently Monday thru Friday
• Nights shift: (shift differentational pay rate)
  • 2nd shift: 3-11:30pm
  • 3rd shift: 11:00pm- 7am
  • Training: 7:30am training may be on Day shift only.

Job Type: Full-time

• Benefits:
• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Life insurance
  
• 401K & Roth (matching available)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program