Furnace Operator- up to $28/hr**
**Job Description**
As a Furnace Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining high productivity melting furnaces. You will interpret and control furnace conditions to ensure the product is consistent with customer specifications and meets all quality standards. Additionally, you will operate equipment such as tow motors, overhead cranes, welders, and hoists, while conducting preventive and general maintenance on furnace hardware. Troubleshooting equipment and system abnormalities and performing required maintenance to fix issues will be part of your role. You will also operate hand tools like grinders, saws, and drill presses to condition and prepare ingots for the next process step, ensuring adherence to all standard operating procedures and compliance with safety and quality processes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate and maintain high productivity melting furnaces.
+ Interpret and control furnace conditions to ensure consistency with customer specifications and quality standards.
+ Operate equipment such as tow motors, overhead cranes, welders, and hoists.
+ Conduct preventive and general maintenance on furnace hardware.
+ Troubleshoot equipment and system abnormalities and perform required maintenance.
+ Operate hand tools like grinders, saws, and drill presses to prepare ingots.
+ Adhere to all standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with safety and quality processes.
**Essential Skills**
+ Furnace operation experience of at least 1 year.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ General maintenance experience with equipment or hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems.
+ Blueprint reading skills.
+ Ability to work in high, precarious places and small or confined spaces.
**Why Work Here?**
Benefits begin on the first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy an air-conditioned furnace room and the ability to cross-train on multiple positions, earning additional pay. There are opportunities for annual bonuses based on company performance, attendance bonuses, and shift differentials. A 401(k) with company match is also offered.
**Work Environment**
This position involves direct placement with a monthly swing shift between 1st and 3rd, consisting of 12-hour shifts. Initial training occurs on the 1st shift for the first 1-2 months (Monday to Friday, 7 am - 3 pm). Once part of a permanent crew, the schedule alternates monthly between 7 am-7 pm and 7 pm-7 am (2-2-3-3 schedule). The work environment supports advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and transportation industries, focusing on jet engine components and titanium structural parts.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of NA, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $58240.00/yr.
Benefits begin on FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT! (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Furnace room is air conditioned
Ability to cross train on multiple positions and earn additional pay.
Annual Bonus- Based on Company performance
Attendance Bonus
Shift Differential
401(k) with Company Match
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Canton,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
As a Furnace Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining high productivity melting furnaces. You will interpret and control furnace conditions to ensure the product is consistent with customer specifications and meets all quality standards. Additionally, you will operate equipment such as tow motors, overhead cranes, welders, and hoists, while conducting preventive and general maintenance on furnace hardware. Troubleshooting equipment and system abnormalities and performing required maintenance to fix issues will be part of your role. You will also operate hand tools like grinders, saws, and drill presses to condition and prepare ingots for the next process step, ensuring adherence to all standard operating procedures and compliance with safety and quality processes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate and maintain high productivity melting furnaces.
+ Interpret and control furnace conditions to ensure consistency with customer specifications and quality standards.
+ Operate equipment such as tow motors, overhead cranes, welders, and hoists.
+ Conduct preventive and general maintenance on furnace hardware.
+ Troubleshoot equipment and system abnormalities and perform required maintenance.
+ Operate hand tools like grinders, saws, and drill presses to prepare ingots.
+ Adhere to all standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with safety and quality processes.
**Essential Skills**
+ Furnace operation experience of at least 1 year.
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ General maintenance experience with equipment or hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems.
+ Blueprint reading skills.
+ Ability to work in high, precarious places and small or confined spaces.
**Why Work Here?**
Benefits begin on the first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy an air-conditioned furnace room and the ability to cross-train on multiple positions, earning additional pay. There are opportunities for annual bonuses based on company performance, attendance bonuses, and shift differentials. A 401(k) with company match is also offered.
**Work Environment**
This position involves direct placement with a monthly swing shift between 1st and 3rd, consisting of 12-hour shifts. Initial training occurs on the 1st shift for the first 1-2 months (Monday to Friday, 7 am - 3 pm). Once part of a permanent crew, the schedule alternates monthly between 7 am-7 pm and 7 pm-7 am (2-2-3-3 schedule). The work environment supports advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and transportation industries, focusing on jet engine components and titanium structural parts.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of NA, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $58240.00/yr.
Benefits begin on FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT! (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Furnace room is air conditioned
Ability to cross train on multiple positions and earn additional pay.
Annual Bonus- Based on Company performance
Attendance Bonus
Shift Differential
401(k) with Company Match
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Canton,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 480216654
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025
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