Thermal Processing Operator- 2nd Shift- $20/hr at Solar Atmospheres Of Michigan, Inc. in Chesterfield, Michigan

Job Description:

Not many people can say they played a role in making parts for spaceships, airplanes, medical devices such as pacemakers, and so much more! You can be one of the few as a Furnace Operator at Solar Atmospheres in Chesterfield, MI!

Our Furnace Operators carry out vacuum heat treating and brazing services to some of the most notable companies out there. With extensive training (typically 6+ months), youll learn the ropes from our tenured co-workers to provide services of the highest possible quality. Whether you have experience or not, with the right attitude, attention to detail, and some basic math skills, all duties can be trained with room for growth.

To meet our customers needs, we are seeking a 2nd shift (3 PM-11:30 PM) team member who will work Monday-Friday.

What youll do
You probably dont like being micromanaged which is good because we dont like to micromanage. As a Furnace Operator, youll work independently, owning your projects from start to finish. Projects vary in length so youll juggle a few projects at once, switching between tasks throughout the day. Its never a dull moment- from tracking the furnaces performance one moment to packing in or out a project the next. While every day might be a little different, you can expect to do the following:

Planning and changing out furnace loads and packing all ordersOperating furnaces and other shop equipmentMaintaining clean and orderly work areas (we pride ourselves on safety and cleanliness)Follow project instructions and complete all customer labeling and packaging requirementsConfigure and monitor settings on programs, recorders, and vacuum gaugesWork efficiently while ensuring company quality standards are maintainedUtilize a forklift and overhead crane as needed

What you need to thrive in this role
High School Diploma or GED requiredBasic math skills will serve you very wellReliable and organized with the ability to multitask and prioritizeComfortability working in a fast-paced environment moving around consistently throughout the dayAbility to lift, bend, reach, and stand for extended periods of timeExperience in manufacturing, warehouse, or heat treatment is a plus but willing to train!Forklift and Overhead Crane experience/licensure a plus

About us
The mission of Solar Atmospheres is to add significant value to our customers operations by thermally treating parts, principally in a vacuum environment, with an unwavering commitment to honesty in all relationships. We will strive to fulfill this mission while:
Performing our work with an emphasis on quality and responsivenessOperating with an awareness and appreciation of the value of our customers parts while in our careForever looking forward in the area of technical capabilitiesDemonstrating a willingness to accept the challengeProviding and maintaining a work environment that is safe, clean and reflects our respect for human dignityProviding our employees with an opportunity for personal growth, challenge and rewardMaintaining a workplace that is environmentally friendlySustaining long-term growth and profitability

What we offer you
We care about our employee's well-being and show it by providing the following:
Overtime After 8 hours A DayMedical, Dental, and VisionShort & Long-Term DisabilityLife & AD&D Insurance401K with Company MatchPaid Time OffEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral ProgramMonthly Bonus Program

Thank you for considering us as a potential employer!

At Solar Atmospheres, we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal-opportunity employer, we stay true to that by ensuring that our place can be anyones place.