Heat-Treat Forklift Operator: Ovens & Production

Esco Corp.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career development and training

Wellness programs for you and your fam

Job summary

Weir is seeking a safety-focused Forklift Operator to move castings through the heat treat process and support production on the shop floor. You will operate a forklift for most of the shift, perform basic equipment checks, and help maintain a safe and efficient workflow in a high-temperature manufacturing environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of forklift experience, a High School diploma or GED, and strong reading, writing and math skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience with safety focus.
• Basic math and reading/writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift for 75%+ of each 10-hour shift to move castings into heat-treat ovens and unload safely.
• Perform basic forklift inspections and monitor fuel levels.
• Transport pallets, trays, and castings; manage scrap and support production.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Basic math

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Weir is seeking a safety-focused Forklift Operator to move castings through the heat treat process and support production on the shop floor. You will operate a forklift for most of the shift, perform basic equipment checks, and help maintain a safe and efficient workflow in a high-temperature manufacturing environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of forklift experience, a High School diploma or GED, and strong reading, writing and math skills.