at Aerotek in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Furnace Operator
Job Description
Seeking a skilled Furnace Operator with experience within a foundry and furnace operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring the casting line and equipment, charging and pouring both main and small furnaces according to project specifications, and managing process flows, including controlling the metal flow and cooling water. This role requires vigilance in observing and adjusting the casting speed and reporting any discrepancies to the supervisor promptly. Candidates should be capable of operating a forklift and willing to work in various temperature conditions as part of rotating shifts.
Hard Skills
+ 3 years of foundry and furnace experience
+ Experience with large and small furnaces
+ Forklift operation
Soft Skills
+ Ability to work in hot conditions
+ Vigilance in monitoring equipment
+ Effective communication with supervisors
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Chicago Heights, Illinois.
Work Environment
The role predominantly involves working in an office setting outside of the production plant or warehouse center. However, it includes walking onto the plant production floor where conditions can vary from hot or humid to extremely cold, and near moving mechanical parts or equipment. The noise level varies from quiet in the office to loud on the production floor or loading areas. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
About Aerotek:
We know that a company’s success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual’s success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek’s people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek’s 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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.
