Operator-Plant (Heat Treat) - (Iron Station, NC) - Austin Industrial at Austin Maintenance & Construction, Inc. in GASTONIA, North Carolina

Job Description:

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.

Manufacturing Associate (Heat Treat Area)

Assist Heat Treat Operators with loading and unloading of pits and quenching equipment. Other duties as assigned.

• Follow all safety rules and regulations.


• Responsible for quality and quantity of work produced in assigned production area.


• Follows the directions/instructions of the team leader and/or supervisor.


• Monitors all assigned machines/work area. • Maintaining a clean and orderly work area.


• Load parts into furnaces/pits.


• Unload parts after prescribed time and assist operator with quenching process.


• Strong attention to detail along with ability to multi-task.


• Proven record of reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and team skills.


• Basic mathematical and mechanical skills are required.


• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time. Ability to lift 35 pounds or more.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education: High School diploma/GED required.

Experience: 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing environment or related education preferred.

Must pass drug screen and background check, as condition of employment.

This is a temporary position lasting 3 to 6 months with the possibility of going permanent.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about Austin, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/who-we-are.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No Third-Party Inquiries Please

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes, or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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