Heat Treat Operator

Company Overview;

MetalTek is the Heat Treating division of Incertec, a thriving, specialty metal finishing company dedicated to serving aerospace, medical, and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions with a focus on innovation and excellence.

Position Overview;

We are seeking a Heat Treat Operator with experience in programming vacuum ovens. This role is key in ensuring high-quality thermal processing through precise operation of heat treat equipment.

The ideal Heat Treater candidate has:

• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude;
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specs;
• Ability to work in hot environments and stand/walk for long periods; occasional climbing and bending;
• Basic electrical troubleshooting and vacuum system knowledge;
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred;
• 2+ years of industrial oven experience,
• Experience with SPC and data acquisition;

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Program and operate vacuum furnaces for hardening, tempering, annealing, brazing, and stress relieving;
• Accurately complete batch records, logs, and inspection reports;
• Report downtime, deviations, and corrective actions to supervisors;
• Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements;
• Ensure compliance with ISO/AS9001 and/or NADCAP standards.

Incertec is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will be accepted and assigned to job opportunities and otherwise treated without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws.

You should be proficient in:

• Statistical process control (SPC)
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• High School / GED
• AMS2750
• CQI-9
• vacuum furnace