Machine Operator

Surge Staffing · United States

Heat Treat Furnace Operator – Entry Level Training Available Looking for a stable overnight position with hands-on manufacturing work? We are hiring Heat Treat Furnace Operators to join our production team. No previous heat treat experience is required – training is provided. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy working in manufacturing, production, machine operation, warehouse environments, or industrial settings. What You’ll Do:

• Load and unload heat treat furnaces safely according to production schedules
• Operate furnaces using established process recipes and specifications
• Monitor furnace temperatures, settings, atmosphere, feeds, and production requirements
• Perform quality checks including hardness and surface inspections
• Stage materials and organize production areas
• Complete production and quality documentation
• Use gauges, calipers, micrometers, and measuring tools as needed
• Report equipment concerns to supervisors or maintenance teams
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Support continuous improvement efforts and production goals

• No previous experience required – paid training provided
• Comfortable working around heat, noise, dust, oils, and industrial environments
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read measurements and work with numbers
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Able to stand, bend, reach, and move throughout shift
• Must be willing to work overtime when production requires
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to read and communicate in English for safety and training purposes

• Heat
• Industrial equipment
• Noise
• Dust
• Oils and chemicals