Heat Treat Operator — ESOP + Bonus + Health & 401K

Amsted Automotive Group; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Bonus

Medical

Vision

Dental

Rx Plan

401K

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Short-term Disability

Lift Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition

Job summary

Amsted Automotive Group is seeking a full-time Heat Treat operator to support processing parts through furnaces in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, dirt, grease, oils, and noise. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to work instructions while maintaining quality and efficiency.

The position involves loading/unloading, inspecting for defects, documenting processes, and following ISO 14001 procedures as part of a continuous improvement team.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
• Manual dexterity, visual acuity, mental alertness.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parts.
• Process quality parts to process specifications.
• Inspect parts visually for foreign material and/or defects.
• Preform necessary recordkeeping and paperwork.
• Adhere to work instructions and process cards as required per job.
• Maintain a zero-defect mentality and be quality conscious.
• Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
• Support and participate in the departmental structure of self-directed work teams.
• Understand and perform to the AAG Quality Policy, taking pride in the products produced.
• Perform necessary preventative maintenance on machines as required or instructed.
• Move, load and unload materials as necessary.
• Deposit scrap items in designated area.
• Participate in team problem solving as part of the departmental continuous improvement process.
• Understand and performs ISO 14001 work instructions as identified in, "ISO 14001 Work Instruction Assignments".
• Be responsible and accountable for the professional use of assigned work periods, machinery, equipment and tools.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

manual dexterity

visual acuity

mental alertness

lift 25 pounds

Education

High School or better

Job description

Amsted Automotive Group is seeking a full-time Heat Treat operator to support processing parts through furnaces in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, dirt, grease, oils, and noise. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to work instructions while maintaining quality and efficiency.

The position involves loading/unloading, inspecting for defects, documenting processes, and following ISO 14001 procedures as part of a continuous improvement team.