Operator - Metal Heat Treating

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a hands-on Metal Heat Treating Operator in Windsor Locks, CT. You will work with industrial furnaces, controlling temperatures and cycle times to heat treat precision parts.

The role emphasizes safety, precision, and adherence to process specifications, with opportunities to learn a specialized manufacturing trade and advance in industrial operations.

Qualifications

• Familiar with operating industrial equipment and following established procedures.
• Comfortable around high-temperature furnaces and heavy machinery.
• Willingness to learn specialized heat-treating processes.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload metal components for heat treatment.
• Operate and monitor industrial furnaces and processing cycles.
• Record temperatures, cycle times, and production data accurately.
• Identify and report equipment or process issues and ensure safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Equipment Aptitude

Attention to Detail

Safety Mindset

Job description

Operator – Metal Heat Treating | Evaluation Hire

Location:Windsor Locks, CT
Schedule:Monday–Friday
Shifts:8:00 AM–4:30 PMor12:30 AM–8:00 AM
Pay:$20–$22/hour, based on experience

Learn a Specialized Skill. Work With Industrial Equipment. Build Your Career.

Looking for ahands-on manufacturing opportunitywhere you can learn a specialized trade and develop skills that can take your career further?

We’re hiring a dependable, safety-focusedMetal Heat Treating Operatorto join a manufacturing team in Windsor Locks. This is an opportunity to work directly with industrial furnaces and metal components while learning the processes used toheat treat and strengthen precision-manufactured parts.

You’ll gain practical experience withindustrial equipment, temperature control, production specifications, quality requirements, and material traceability— valuable skills for anyone looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Why You’ll Want This Opportunity

• Learn a specialized manufacturing tradeand develop valuable hands-on skills
• Work directly withindustrial furnaces, machinery, and metal components
• Gain experience with temperature control, processing cycles, and production equipment
• Build your knowledge ofquality standards and manufacturing processes
• Develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in manufacturing and industrial operations
• Work in a structured environment wheresafety, precision, and attention to detail matter

What You’ll Do

Operate & Monitor Industrial Furnaces

• Load and unload metal components and materials
• Operate and monitor industrial heat-treating furnaces
• Monitortemperatures, cycle times, and processing conditions
• Make sure equipment and processes remain within established requirements
• Identify and report equipment or process concerns

Follow Production Specifications

• Work from orders, procedures, and detailed process specifications
• Ensure components are processed according to established requirements
• Follow established operating procedures and safety protocols
• Use required PPE and maintain a safe work environment

Inspect & Document Results

• Perform basic quality checks on processed materials
• Accurately recordtemperatures, cycle times, production information, and traceability data
• Verify documentation is complete and accurate
• Help ensure processed components meet established quality requirements

  What You Bring

  Equipment & Mechanical Aptitude

  • Comfortable working around industrial equipment and machinery
  • Ability to safely operate equipment and follow established procedures
  • Hands-on approach and willingness to learn

  Attention to Detail

  • You understand thatprecision matters
  • Able to consistently follow specific temperature, timing, and processing requirements
  • Comfortable working with production records and detailed instructions

  Safety & Process Discipline

  • Takes workplace safety seriously
  • Willing to follow detailed procedures and PPE requirements
  • Able to work safely aroundhigh-temperature equipment and industrial machinery
  • Dependable and committed to following established processes

  Ready to Build a Specialized Skill?

  You don’t have to know heat treating on day one.What matters most is that you’re dependable, hands-on, safety-minded, and ready to learn.

  If you’re looking for an opportunity to get your hands on real industrial equipment, learn a specialized manufacturing process, and build skills that can grow into a long-term career,this could be the opportunity for you.