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IQ Furnace Operator - 1st or 2nd shift
Job in
Middleton, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53562, USA
Listed on 2026-02-12
Listing for:
Milwaukee Succeeds
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description:
The IQ Furnace Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe & efficient operation of all All‑case cell equipment. Properly scheduling work to be done, inspecting, loading, unloading, programming & monitoring furnaces will be the focus for this role. Promptly reporting any concerns to the shift foreman will be crucial.
PrincipleDuties & Responsibilities
- Temperature controller
- Over‑temperature controller
- Chart recorders
- Furnace thermo‑couples
- Proper gas flows including the following
- Natural gas
- Endothermic gas
- Nitrogen gas
- Ammonia gas
- Oil temperature monitoring – cooling / heating / levels
- Agitation monitoring
- Proper loading & racking of parts to minimize distortion
- Understand tempering guidelines based off of actual AQ hardness readings
- Learn start up, loading & shut down procedures for each piece of equipment in cell
- Oversee the operations of the generator including the following at a minimum
- Startup/shut down procedure
- Daily monitoring of retort temperature & dewpoint
- Operations of cryo‑genic boxes including the following
- Loading/unloading
- Temperature controller settings
- Startup/shut down
- Determine proper inspection location for AQ testing per
- ASTM E‑18 Rockwell hardness testing
- ASTM E‑10 Brinell hardness testing
- ASTM A 956 Leeb hardness testing
- Understand Tagging & Transfer Procedure
- Safe & efficient operations of all production equipment
- Prioritize processing based on schedule
- Perform inspection using correct methods
- Document & report any maintenance issues to shift foreman
- Ensure plant organization & cleanliness
- All hires are contingent upon a 9‑panel hair follicle drug test & background check.
- Education:
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). - Acquire/maintain forklift certification.
- Experience:
Prior factory work (preferred). - Hard Skills
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math knowledge
- Proficient physical shape – able to lift 25 lbs. regularly
- English reading proficiency
- Safety‑focused mindset
- Soft Skills
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Adaptability
- Self‑motivated
- Able to work collaboratively with others
- Willingness to learn & take direction
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