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FURNACE OPERATOR (HEAT TREAT INDUSTRY) 1ST SHIFT

FPM HEAT TREATING
Village, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027

1ST SHIFT FURNACE VACUUM OPERATOR

Job Summary:

Prepare product and perform operations required to control equipment in accordance with specific heat treat processes and practices.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operates a furnace (Vacuum)
  • Reviews shop orders instructions, customer paperwork, and appropriate charts to ensure all product conforms to customer specifications.
  • Monitors all processes, gas flows, temperature times and quench settings.
  • Be able to build a Vacuum/ Carbo Load
  • Be able to read customers’ Purchase Orders and/or Prints
  • Follow detailed instructions from Supervisor
  • Maintain all work areas to ensure cleanliness and proper organization.
  • Operate all equipment safety.
  • Other duties as may be assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Entry-level position but some work knowledge in a heat treat environment helpful and as a Vacuum Operator, a plus.
  • Must be able to drive a forklift.
  • Must be able to pick-up, shift or move parts or loads up to 50 lbs in weight.
  • Must be able to work with parts and materials oiled and solvent cleaned.
  • Must be able to work in work areas where temperatures frequently exceed 100°F.
  • Must be able to understand and follow written instructions and able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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