Heat Treating Technician — Precision Metals Career Growth

Bodycote plc; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bodycote plc in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Heat Treating Technician to support heat treating operations under the Production Manager. Levels range from entry to senior with responsibilities across loading, operation, and monitoring of furnaces and related equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and accurate handling of customer inventory. Overtime and various shifts may be required, with ITAR compliance for U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of metallurgy and temperatures is preferred.
• Must read, write, and communicate in English.
• Candidates must meet ITAR compliance: US Citizens or permanent residents.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work for processing and loads/unloads furnaces, bins, and fixtures.
• Operates and monitors heat treating equipment according to procedures.
• Maintains safety and good housekeeping in the work area.
• Reports unusual problems to the supervisor.
• Protects customer inventory and performs duties safely.

Skills

Metallurgy knowledge

English communication

Forklift certification

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bodycote plc in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Heat Treating Technician to support heat treating operations under the Production Manager. Levels range from entry to senior with responsibilities across loading, operation, and monitoring of furnaces and related equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and accurate handling of customer inventory. Overtime and various shifts may be required, with ITAR compliance for U.S. citizens or permanent residents.