Heat Treat Operator

Heat Treat Operator

Starting Pay Rate - $19.60 to $26.50/hr - DOQ, plus shift differential and premiums

Shifts Available

Aluminum

• 2nd Shift (Mon - Thur 3:00 pm to 1:20 am) $ shift differential

Job Description

• Adjusts controls, observes gauges, tracks and records temperature and time data while tending heat-treating furnaces and quench pits, to temper, harden, or heat-treat metal objects.
• Cleans and maintains heat-treat ovens in proper operating condition Inspects for quality, defects, and deviations from specifications.
• Responsible for quality of work and to appropriately resolve unusual operating conditions.
• Routinely operates a forklift.
• May assemble, pack and/or package a wide variety of products or materials.
• Inspects for quality, defects, and deviations from specifications.
• Modifies work schedule and duties to accommodate Company needs.
• All other duties as assigned.
• May require successful completion of specific education, training or certifications.

Minimum Education: Reading and understanding English language work instructions

Preferred Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum Skills/Experience: Effective computer use, basic Math skills, six months of fork truck experience, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Above plus - One year forklift experience in a manufacturing setting, Strong Computer and math skills

Functional Requirements

Consistently able to:

• Manually lift and move product and materials up to 55 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
• Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
• Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
• Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
• Read and understand written English language work instructions
• Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
• Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
• Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
  • Protective Footwear
  • Hearing Protection
  • Protective Eyewear
  • Gloves
  • Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks

Industry Leading Benefits:

• Generous Medical/Dental Insurance Plan
• Flexible PTO/UTO Policy
• 401k with Company Match
• Company-paid Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Career Advancement
• Formal Leadership Development
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Recognition and Awards
• Employee Events (fishing contests, Christmas turkeys, potlucks, appreciation meals, and more)

About LSI

Le Sueur Incorporated is a world-leading supplier of complex and pressure-tight aluminum castings and plastic injection molding components. We specialize in utilizing permanent mold, sand casting, die casting, plastic injection molding, and precision machining manufacturing processes.

Located in Le Sueur, Minnesota, Le Sueur Incorporated is a 3rd generation family-owned company.

Similar job titles

#machine operator, #machine tender, #material handler, #furnace tender, #heat treat

This job posting does cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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