Heat Treatment Operative

Heat Treatment Operative Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Heat Treatment Operative to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting temperature for particular treatments;
  • Complete compliance checks;
  • Loading and unloading products into furnace or tank;
  • Involvement with internal and external audit;
  • Achieving production / arrears / quality / efficiency targets identified by production management;
  • Programming and operating furnace controls;
  • Cleaning and preparing of parts / ensuring processed parts conform to drawing;
  • Cooling products by air drying, water and oil (quenching);
  • Follow Technical Instructions for heat treatment process – annealing, solution and precipitation treatment;
  • Ensuring parts are processed in the allowed time;
  • Loading / unloading / processing components to the correct standard;
  • First article inspections;
  • Coaching the team on technical knowledge;
  • Monitoring treatment cycles;
  • Supporting area to carry out alternative tasks when required.

Requirements:

  • Able to work as part of a team;
  • Educated to GCSE Level Standard Minimum;
  • Previous experience in Nadcap disciplines;
  • Experience or aerospace or similar industry;
  • Previous experience within a modern heat treatment environment;
  • Computer literate (ideally with recognised qualification);
  • History or working to targets;
  • Experience working with AS9100 / Nadcap;
  • Level 1 heat treatment / NDT & Level 2 hardness & conductivity.