IQ Operator - 1511 Pearl Street

Waukesha, WI 53189
3/29/2024

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Position Description

We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people eager to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we will welcome your application.

Position Location: 1511 Pearl St, Waukesha, WI 53189

Position Hours: FULLTIME: 2nd Shift: 2PM - 10:30 PM (Monday - Friday)

Position Wage: Starting at $20 per hour (plus based on experience)
17% shift premium included for 2nd

Company Benefits:
  • Competitive pay with additional off-shift premiums
  • Health and dental coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employer matched 401(k)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • On-site health care, health coaching, psychiatric care, chiropractor, massage, & acupuncture services
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Paid Vacation (begins accruing from day 1)
For more information, please visit our website: www.thermtech.net

Job Description:
The IQ Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe & efficient operation of all Allcase cell equipment. Properly scheduling work to be done, inspecting, loading, unloading, programing & monitoring furnaces will be the focus for this role. Promptly reporting any concerns to the shift foreman will be crucial as well..

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Operator will be responsible for the following set up & monitoring
o Temperature controller
o Over-temperature controller
o Chart recorders
o Furnace thermo-couples
o Proper gas flows including the following
▪ Natural gas
▪ Endothermic gas
▪ Nitrogen gas
▪ Ammonia gas
  • Oil temperature monitoring – cooling / heating / levels
  • Agitation monitoring
  • Proper loading & racking of parts to minimize distortion
  • Understand tempering guidelines based off of actual AQ hardness readings
  • Learn start up, loading & shut down procedures for each piece of equipment in cell
  • Operator will be responsible for overseeing the operations of the generator including the following at a minimum
o Startup/shut down procedure
o Daily monitoring of retort temperature & dewpoint
  • Operations of cryo-genic boxes including the following
o Loading/unloading
o Temperature controller settings
o Startup/shut down
  • Determine proper inspection location for AQ testing per
o ASTM E-18 Rockwell hardness testing
o ASTM E-10 Brinell hardness testing
o ASTM A 956 Leeb hardness testing
  • Understand Tagging & Transfer Procedure
  • Safe & efficient operations of all production equipment
  • Prioritize processing based on schedule
  • Perform inspection using correct methods
  • Document & report any maintenance issues to shift foreman
  • Ensure plant organization & cleanliness
Minimum Requirements:
All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Acquire/maintain forklift certification
Experience: Prior factory work preferred

Hard Skills:
  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math knowledge
  • Proficient physical shape- able to lift 25 lbs. regularly
  • English reading proficiency
  • Safety-focused mindset
Soft Skills:
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills
  • Excellent time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Organized
  • Adaptability
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to work collaboratively with others
  • Willingness to learn & take direction

Type: Full-time