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Furnace Operator- Pay up to $28/hr - Rotating 1st & 3rd Shift

Job Description

As a Mechanical Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating and maintaining high productivity melting furnaces.

You will work on a monthly swing shift between 1st and 3rd (12-hour shifts) from 7 am to 7 pm and 7 pm to 7 am, following a 2-2-3-3 schedule.

Responsibilities

+ Operate and maintain high productivity melting furnaces.

+ Interpret and control furnace conditions to ensure product consistency with customer specifications and quality standards.

+ Operate equipment such as tow motors, overhead cranes, welders, and hoists.

+ Conduct preventive and general maintenance on furnace hardware.

+ Troubleshoot equipment and system abnormalities and perform necessary maintenance.

+ Use hand tools like grinders, saws, and drill presses to prepare ingots for the next process step.

+ Adhere to all standard operating procedures and ensure compliance with safety and quality processes.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with industrial furnace/heat treat/boiler operation.

+ Mechanical maintenance skills.

+ Proficiency in operating overhead cranes.

+ Experience in heavy industrial machine operation.

+ High school diploma/GED.

+ General maintenance on equipment or experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems.

+ Ability to read blueprints.

+ Comfortable working in high, precarious places and small or confined spaces.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 1+ years of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance if no furnace experience.

+ Experience in furnace operations is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Benefits begin on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. The furnace room is air-conditioned, and there are opportunities to cross-train on multiple positions, earning additional pay. Enjoy an annual bonus based on company performance, attendance bonuses, a shift differential, and a 401(k) with company match.

Work Environment

This is a direct placement position. You will work on a monthly swing shift between 1st and 3rd, with 12-hour shifts. Initially, training will be on the 1st shift for the first 1-2 months (Monday to Friday, 7 am - 3 pm). Once assigned to a permanent crew, you will work one month of 7 am-7 pm, then the next month 7 pm-7 am, following a 2-2-3-3 schedule. Compensation is $25-$28/hr, dependent on experience. The company is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, focusing on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of NA, Ohio.-

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $58240.00/yr.

• Benefits begin on FIRST DAY OF EMPLOYMENT! (Medical, Dental, Vision)

• Furnace room is air conditioned

• Ability to cross train on multiple positions and earn additional pay.

• Annual Bonus- Based on Company performance

• Attendance Bonus

• Shift Differential

• 401(k) with Company Match

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Canton,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.