Furnace Operator - Multiple Shifts Available!

Caterpillar Caterpillar · Industrial · Menominee, MI

Operates and tends to continuous belt furnaces for heat treating, brazing, and assembly. Performs visual, hardness, and ultrasound testing of braze joints. Monitors and adjusts furnace parameters. Requires ability to stand, work on platforms, and in warm environments. Teamwork and cross-training are essential.

What you'd actually do

  1. Operates, by loading and unloading, and tends to atmosphere continuous belt furnaces powered by gas, electric induction, and oxygen.
  2. Performs brazing, heat treating/annealing, pasting, assembly, and inspection activities.
  3. Monitors proper temperature, speed and flow and may make adjustments as needed.
  4. Load and pasting to standard work instruction is a requirement.
  5. Inspection activities include visual inspections, hardness testing and ultrasound testing of braze joints.

Skills

Required

  • Ability to stand throughout shift
  • Ability to work on platform
  • Ability to work in a warm environment
  • Willingness to work in a team environment
  • Willingness to train others and cross train
  • Resume or work history required for consideration

Nice to have

  • High school education
  • Previous experience