Job Description
We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services.
We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people eager to learn our trade and be a part of
our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers and maintain a
bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we
will welcome your application.
Position Location: 305 Travis Ln, Waukesha, WI 53189
Position Hours: FULLTIME 2nd Shift: M-F (2 PM - 10:30 PM)
Position Wage: Starting at $20 per hour (plus based on experience)
17% shift premium included for 2nd
Company Benefits:
- Competitive pay with additional off-shift premiums
- Health and dental coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employer matched 401(k)
- Educational reimbursement
- On-site health care, health coaching, psychiatric care, chiropractor, massage, & acupuncture services
- 8 paid holidays
- Paid Vacation (begins accruing from day 1)
For more information, please visit our website: www.thermtech.net
Job Description:
The Vacuum Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe & efficient operation of all
Vacuum cell equipment. Properly scheduling work to be done, inspecting, loading, unloading,
programing & monitoring furnaces will be the focus for this role. Promptly reporting any concerns
to the shift foreman will be crucial as well.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follow schedules and process work to exceed Customer requirements
- Assess alloy needs and fixtures and report issues to supervision
- Fill out daily cell check list
- Responsible for daily walk through with prior shift
- Loading and operating all equipment within Vacuum Department Cell
- Responsible for the following set up and monitoring at a minimum –
o Temperature controller o Over-temperature controller
o Chart recorders
o Furnace thermo-couples
o Proper gas flows including the following –
▪ Acetylene gas
▪ Ethylene gas
▪ Hydrogen gas
▪ Nitrogen gas
▪ Ammonia gas
- Oil temperature monitoring – cooling / heating / levels
- Agitation monitoring
- Proper loading and racking of parts to minimize distortion
- Understand tempering guidelines based off of actual AQ hardness readings Vacuum Department
Operator
- Learn start up, loading and shut down procedures for each piece of equipment in cell
- Operations of cryo-genic boxes including the following – o Loading and unloading o Temperature controller settings o Start up / shut down
- Determine proper inspection location for AQ testing per
o ASTM E-18 Rockwell hardness testing
o ASTM E-10 Brinell hardness testing
o ASTM A 956 Leeb hardness testing
- Tagging & Transfer Procedure
- Ensure plant organization and cleanliness
Minimum Requirements: All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Acquire/maintain forklift certification
Experience: Prior factory work preferred
Hard Skills:
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math knowledge
- Proficient physical shape- able to lift 25 lbs. regularly
- Proficiency in English (reading & speaking)
- Safety-focused mindset
Soft Skills: - Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Adaptability
- Self-motivated
- Able to work collaboratively with others
- Willingness to learn & take direction
Type: Full-time
Apply Now
About
ThermTech - Heat Treating Specialists
We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people who are keen to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers, and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we would welcome your application. ThermTech is an equal opportunity employer.
View all company job openings