Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift

As a global leader in the design and manufacture of a wide range of specialty heat exchangers and heat transfer solutions,
API Heat Transfer has a legacy of industry‑leading performance that can be traced back more than 130 years. Throughout our history, we've built a corporate culture based on reliability and superior performance – from our innovative technologies to the people behind them.

Location: Franklin, WI

Shift: 2nd Shift

Company: General Thermo Dynamics

API Heat Transfer is seeking a Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift to support aluminum production at our Franklin facility. This role is responsible for safely operating furnace equipment, monitoring process parameters, and ensuring quality standards are met while supporting overall production flow. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to grow their career in a stable manufacturing environment.

• Operate and monitor aluminum furnace equipment according to work instructions and safety standards
• Load and unload materials using appropriate material‑handling equipment
• Monitor temperatures, cycle times, and process controls to ensure proper material processing
• Perform visual inspections and basic quality checks
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Identify and report safety, quality, or equipment issues
• Work closely with downstream operations including stacking, machine operations, welding, and leak testing

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work 2nd shift on a consistent basis
• Strong attention to safety and quality
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  
  Reliable attendance and positive teamwork attitude

• Manufacturing or furnace operation experience
• Experience in aluminum or metal manufacturing
• Forklift or crane experience (or willingness to be trained)

• Ability to stand and work on your feet for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without assistance
• Comfortable working in a hot, industrial environment
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Stable manufacturing environment
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Strong focus on safety and teamwork
• Competitive pay and benefits (details share)

Equal Employment Opportunity:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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