Machine Operator

Bodycote; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team in Wichita. This role involves controlling and monitoring heat treat furnaces, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and preparing work for processing. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for cross-training and skill development. Employees enjoy a range of benefits including paid holidays, medical plans, and a generous sign-on bonus. If you are looking for a stable position with a reputable firm, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

401k with Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid Time Off

Shift Differential for Off Shifts

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience as a furnace operator in heat treating.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor heat treat furnaces and follow procedures.
• Load and unload furnaces, bins, fixtures, and baskets.
• Report any unusual problems to the supervisor.

Skills

Heat Treating Experience

Safety Practices

Communication Skills

Forklift Operation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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We are currently interviewing for a Machine Operator in Wichita, KS.

Bodycote is offering a $1500 sign-on retention bonus!

Bodycote Offers

• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Shift differential for off shifts.
• 401k with a match.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for employees and families.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Work hours: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday – Thursday.

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff worldwide, including top engineers, scientists, and technicians. Come join our team!

Responsibilities

• Control and monitor heat treat furnaces and follow written procedures on shop orders.
• Prepare work for processing; load and unload furnaces, bins, fixtures, and baskets.
• Report any unusual problems or irregularities to the supervisor.
• Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
• This position offers cross-training and skill development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holders.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of experience in heat treating as a furnace operator.
• Ability to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
• Potential requirement to obtain and maintain forklift operation certification.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office, databases) is preferred but not required.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities.