Operator - Metal Heat Treating

Located in Windsor Locks, CT

Salary: $20-22/hr

Operator – Metal Heat Treating | Evaluation Hire

Location: Windsor Locks, CT
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Shifts: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 12:30 AM–8:00 AM
Pay: $20–$22/hour, based on experience

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

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

We’re hiring a dependable, safety-focused Metal Heat Treating Operator to 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 to heat treat and strengthen precision-manufactured parts.

You’ll gain practical experience with industrial 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 trade and develop valuable hands-on skills
• Work directly with industrial furnaces, machinery, and metal components
• Gain experience with temperature control, processing cycles, and production equipment
• Build your knowledge of quality standards and manufacturing processes
• Develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in manufacturing and industrial operations
• Work in a structured environment where safety, 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
• Monitor temperatures, 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 record temperatures, 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 that precision 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 around high-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.

Apply today and take the next step toward building your manufacturing career!

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