HIP Operator/Production Operator

Aalberts Surface Technologies; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical premium coverage for employees

Dental and vision coverage

401k with company match

Vacation up to 2 weeks in first year

Company paid holidays

Disability and life insurance

PPE provided

Job summary

Aaalberts Surface Technologies is seeking HIP Operators/Hot Isostatic Pressing to join the 2nd and 3rd shift teams at our Greenville, SC facility. Starting at $22.63/hr with voluntary overtime, comprehensive benefits, training, and advancement opportunities are offered.

Experience in furnace or heat-treating is a plus, and candidates must pass a drug and alcohol screen. Join a leading global surface technology provider committed to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of production operating experience.
• Furnace or heat-treatment experience is a huge plus.
• Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Operates HIP units by loading parts, preparing setups, verifying bases, and running cycles according to process sheets.
• Monitors HIP cycles throughout the shift, checks equipment status, and reports any issues immediately.
• Follows written specifications; initials and dates all required documentation including quantities, lot numbers, cycle numbers, and part condition.
• Completes all paperwork accurately at the end of each HIP cycle.
• Performs pre-HIP and post-HIP inspections to ensure parts match router and customer requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Production Manager, or Director of Operations.

Skills

Production operating experience

Tools

HIP equipment operation

Job description

Learn new and in-demand skills that will last you a lifetime and earn more as you learn more! It’s time to start thinking long-term and secure your future at a leading company that takes excellent care of its employees!

Aalberts Surface Technologies is seeking HIP Operators/Hot Isostatic Pressing to join the 2nd and 3rd shift teams at our Greenville, SC facility.

If you have 1+ year of production operating experience, this is a career you should explore! Furnace or heat-treatment experience is a huge plus.

Some Production Operators join the Aalberts team:

• Great Pay: Starting at $22.63/hr. Voluntary overtime is available as well. You can also expect regular performance reviews and merit increases.
• Low and No Cost Benefits: The company pays 80% of medical premiums for employees and their families! They also offer dental and vision coverage for employees and their families; 401k with company match; up to 2 weeks of vacation in your first year; company paid holidays; disability coverage, and life insurance.
• PPE Provided: The company will provide you with all the personal protective equipment you need, including uniforms and a $225 safety boot allowance.
• Training and Advancement: You will receive lots of training and cross-training to learn new skills and be successful in your role. Plus, you can get educational assistance to take outside learning courses. There are also lots of opportunities to move up into higher-level roles down the road.
• 2nd and 3rd shift schedules are both available!

Job responsibilities:

• Operates HIP units by loading parts, preparing setups, verifying bases, and running cycles according to process sheets.
• Monitors HIP cycles throughout the shift, checks equipment status, and reports any issues immediately.
• Follows written specifications; initials and dates all required documentation including quantities, lot numbers, cycle numbers, and part condition.
• Completes all paperwork accurately at the end of each HIP cycle.
• Performs pre-HIP and post-HIP inspections to ensure parts match router and customer requirements.
• Operates cranes, hoists, power tools, and related equipment safely and correctly.
• Performs gas analysis and records results when required by the process.
• Maintains accurate logs of cycle data, equipment readings, and shift activity.
• Supports 6S by organizing tools, maintaining clean work areas, labeling storage locations, and ensuring all equipment is returned to its designated place.
• Conducts routine cleaning and inspection tasks to maintain a safe, efficient HIP environment.
• Wears all required PPE including gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing.
• Follows all OSHA, MTI, and SOS safety rules and reports unsafe conditions immediately.
• Handles equipment and tools with care to prevent damage or safety hazards.
• Assists operators with proper loading techniques, paperwork, and safe work practices.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Production Manager, or Director of Operations.

About the Company:

Aalberts Surface Technologies is the leading global surface technology service provider for improving material in terms of coatings and other surface technologies such as heat treatment for regional and global customers.

We have been coating and heat-treating components for different industries such as the automotive industry, mechanical engineering or medical technology and can rely on know-how of more than 80 years. We specialize in heat treatments, surface treatments, polymer coatings, brazing, additive manufacturing, and post-processing.

MUST be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.