Heat Treater Specialist - 3rd Shift (DSC)

Bell Flight

Grand Prairie (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX, seeks an experienced heat treater for a full-time third-shift role in Manufacturing. The job requires 3–5 years of related experience, setup and operation of heat-treat furnaces, and proficiency with quenching, hardness testing, and induction heating equipment.

You will work with Gleason presses and related tools to ensure precise metallurgical results. Work includes following strict ITAR/EAR guidelines and collaborating with Metallurgical Lab or

Qualifications

  • Three to five years of heat treater or related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Heat Treat a variety of steel or parts and tools where considerable ingenuity is required to prevent warping, calibrate instruments, pack carburized parts correctly.
  • Select timing for depth of case.
  • Give special attention to electric furnaces to ensure correct heating and treatment timing.
  • Select proper quenching medium (This is determined by the Metallurgical Lab or Supervision).
  • Operate hardness testing equipment.
  • May occasionally operate cyanide pot.
  • May be specialized in either steel or heat treat.
  • Set-up and operate a Gleason Quenching Press, Lepel or other high frequency welding or induction heating machines.
  • Start and operate Neutralene Generator, utilize a nitrogen / methanol system) and check for proper operating condition.

Skills

Heat treatment
Instrument calibration
Troubleshooting

Tools

Gleason Quenching Press
Lepel or similar equipment
High frequency welding machines
Induction heating machines
Hardness testing equipment
Cyanide pot

Job description

  • Heat Treat a variety of steel or parts and tools where considerable ingenuity is required to prevent warping, calibrate instruments, pack carburized parts correctly.
  • Select timing for depth of case.
  • Give special attention to electric furnaces to ensure correct heating and treatment timing.
  • Select proper quenching medium (This is determined by the Metallurgical Lab or Supervision).
  • Operate hardness testing equipment.
  • May occasionally operate cyanide pot.
  • May be specialized in either steel or heat treat.
  • Set-up and operate a Gleason Quenching Press, Lepel or other high frequency welding or induction heating machines.
  • Start and operate Neutralene Generator, utilize a nitrogen / methanol system) and check for proper operating condition.
Job Description
  • Heat Treat a variety of steel or parts and tools where considerable ingenuity is required to prevent warping, calibrate instruments, pack carburized parts correctly.
  • Select timing for depth of case.
  • Give special attention to electric furnaces to ensure correct heating and treatment timing.
  • Select proper quenching medium (This is determined by the Metallurgical Lab or Supervision).
  • Operate hardness testing equipment.
  • May occasionally operate cyanide pot.
  • May be specialized in either steel or heat treat.
  • Set-up and operate a Gleason Quenching Press, Lepel or other high frequency welding or induction heating machines.
  • Start and operate Neutralene Generator, utilize a nitrogen / methanol system) and check for proper operating condition.
Tools & Equipment Used
  • Various types of heat treat furnaces, high frequency welding and induction heating machines, hoists, quenching vats and presses, refrigerators, and cyanide pots.
Experience & Other Requirements
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of heat treater or related experience.

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V)

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Recruiting Company

Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location

US-Texas-Grand Prairie

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

Third Shift

Relocation

Unavailable

Job Posting

09/08/2026, 3:47:26 PM

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