Heat Treat Operator - 3rd Shift

Snap-On Tools; Regal (NC); On-site; USD 28,240 - 33,406; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + match

Health, Dental & Vision

Paid Vacation Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Snap-On Tools in Regal, North Carolina is seeking a Machinist to set up and operate heat-treating equipment. The ideal candidate will ensure metal components meet specifications while adhering to safety and production standards.

Responsibilities include operating furnaces, maintaining records, and following safety guidelines. A high school diploma/GED and heat treating experience are required. The position offers an hourly rate of $20.50 - $24.25 and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Heat treating experience and knowledgeable of materials and methods.
• Strong mechanical or technical aptitude; enjoys working with tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate all heat treat furnaces and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of heat treatments.
• Perform basic routine machine maintenance.

Skills

Heat treating experience

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Who we are:

People know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation and create value. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. Come join us!

Machinist

Snap-on Benefits Include:

• 401(k) + match
• Health, Dental & Vision
• Teladoc
• AD&D Insurance
• Company provided life Insurance plus additional life insurance available
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• MetLife Legal Plan
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Vacation Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

The Heat Treat Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring heat-treating equipment used to perform such operations as hardening, quenching, tempering, annealing and carburizing metal parts. This role ensures components meet required hardness, strength, and durability specifications while maintaining safety, quality, and production standards.

Hourly Rate

$20.50 - $24.25

3rd Shift Available

Sunday – Thursday

9:30pm – 5:30am

Must be available to work mandatory overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate all heat treat furnaces and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of heat treatments.
• Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Communicate production or equipment issues verbally or in writing to supervisors and team members, including cross-shift operators.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform basic routine machine maintenance as trained.
• Assist with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing efforts as skills develop.
• Memorize and execute emergency containment and or shutdown procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Heat treating experience and knowledgeable of materials and heat treating methods.
• Extreme safety conscious and timely reporting of needs and issues.
• Technical school courses, mechanical hobbies, or similar experience are a plus.
• Strong mechanical or technical aptitude; enjoys working with tools and equipment.
• Willingness to learn and follow detailed instructions.
• Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and maintaining an orderly workspace.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves and safety shoes, etc.).

Snap-on is a drug free work environment and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply.

Snap-on is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.