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Heat Treat Furnace Operator 1st Shift

Metallurgical Processing, Inc
New Britain, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

FURNACE OPERATOR

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

No previous experience required, willing to invest time/training into the right person that is looking for a long-term career in the heat-treating industry.

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401K with employer match
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Time
  • Yearly wage evaluations
  • Awards for 5 years of service and every 10 years with the company a paid trip for employee and immediate family
  • A company that see's their employees as their #1 asset.

Endothermic, Vacuum & Temper Furnace Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • · Ability to understand and read the traveler
  • · Follow verbal and written instructions
  • · Fill out the weekly maintenance sheets
  • · Keep the department neat and clean
  • · Gain knowledge of the furnaces: overtemps, atmosphere control, quench oil, generator, probes
  • · Ability to install and remove charts and proper chart signoff for documentation
  • · Ability to use SSI control instrumentation for charts
  • · Track steps in and out of computer in Visual Track
  • · Ability to follow a schedule
  • · Ability to perform basic hardness testing
  • · Proper handling methods and maintenance of lot control
  • · Part counting and packing methods
  • · Move work in scheduled areas
  • · Wear safety glasses, uniforms and safety shoes
  • · Support other departments when asked

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • · Basic computer, Visual Track, SSI charts
  • · Forklift operations
  • · Communication, verbal, phone and computer
  • · Hand & power tools
  • · Ability to read and speak the English language
  • · Ability to work well with others

Physical Demands:

  • · Ability to manually lift, push or pull a maximum of 40 pounds
  • · Ability to sit or stand a minimum of 2 hours at one time
  • · Ability to get in and out of a standard forklift
  • · Ability to climb stairs and walk a minimum of 1⁄2 mile at one time

Work Environment:

  • · The position is in a manufacturing environment and involves the ability to sit, stand, walk and lift for long periods of time throughout the day.

 

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Company Description

We have been in business for 69 years. Learn from managers that have up to 50 years of experience in the heat-treating business. Which is a bonus for employees who understand the importance of attendance, safety, and quality work. Awards for 5 years of service and every 10 years with the company a paid trip for our employee and family.

Salary : $17 - $25

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