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Aerospace Heat Treat Operator
Aerospace Heat Treat OperatorHire Talent Group • Santa Fe Springs, CA, US
Aerospace Heat Treat Operator

Aerospace Heat Treat Operator

Hire Talent Group • Santa Fe Springs, CA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

The

Heat Treat Operator

is responsible for processing metal parts through various heat-treating operations. You will operate furnaces, read blueprints, monitor heat cycles, and ensure all parts meet rigorous quality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Interpret blueprints, manuals, and work orders to determine processing requirements.
  • Operate cranes and forklifts to safely load and unload parts into furnaces.
  • Set and monitor furnace temperatures and heat cycles.
  • Perform heat-treat operations including quenching, normalizing, tempering, and scrapping.
  • Conduct hardness tests and detailed inspections on treated parts.
  • Move parts between production stages as needed.
  • Maintain accurate quality control and production records.
  • Keep the work area clean and promote a culture of workplace safety.

Qualifications :

  • Experience :
  • 1+ year of machining, forging, or heat-treat experience preferred.
  • Education :
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Trade or vocational school training is a plus.
  • Certifications :
  • Forklift Certification (preferred).
  • Certificate of Thermal Processing (preferred).
  • Knowledge of ANSI Y14.5 standards.
  • Skills :
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Proficient in basic shop math and using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, scales).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during the workday.
  • Frequent use of hands, arms, and vision (close vision, distance vision, depth perception).
  • Exposure to high noise levels, extreme heat, and airborne particles (PPE provided).

    • What We Offer :

  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Hands-on training and skill development
  • Supportive work environment

    • Job Type : Full-time

    Pay : $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

    Schedule :

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift

    • Experience :

  • Manufacturing : 1 year (Preferred)

    • Work Location : In person

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