Production Operator (Heat Treat)

Workbox v2 ·www.workboxstaffing.com

Location Detroit, MI, United States of America
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Industrial
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Production Operator (Heat Treat)
Location: Detroit, MI Shift: 1st (12’s, 4 days/week) Pay: $19.00/hr

Job Summary
Workbox Staffing is hiring Heat Treat Machine Operators in Detroit, MI for a growing metal processing facility. This role involves loading and unloading furnaces, moving materials throughout production, and operating automated systems used in the heat treat process. The ideal candidate has forklift experience, manufacturing experience, and is comfortable working with automated equipment and computer systems.

What You’ll Be Doing
As a Heat Treat Machine Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
  • Furnace Operation: Load and unload materials into heat treat furnaces during the production process.
  • Material Movement: Use an electric pallet jack and forklift to move materials throughout the production area.
  • Automated Systems: Operate automated production systems and follow work instructions for machine operation.
  • Computer Usage: Utilize computer systems to support production processes and equipment operation.
  • Safety & Equipment Monitoring: Learn and follow equipment fail safes, operational procedures, and understand proper machine controls.
Additional duties may include supporting team projects and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

What We’re Looking For
Qualifications:
  • Forklift experience is required
  • Previous manufacturing experience required
  • Basic computer literacy required
  • Stable work history and longevity preferred
  • Experience in machine operation or heat treat environments is a plus
Skills & Physical Requirements:
  • Comfortable working with automated systems and production equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
  • Comfortable working in a hot manufacturing environment
Work Environment & Dress Code
  • Environment: Industrial heat treat setting; warm temperatures, automated systems, and team-oriented environment
  • Dress Code: Steel toe boots and work-appropriate manufacturing attire required
Why Work With Workbox Staffing?
  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-in Opportunities
  • Health, Life, and Dental Benefits
  • Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to get started? Apply today and let’s go to work!
 

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Who is hiring for the Production Operator (Heat Treat) role?
Workbox v2 is hiring for the Production Operator (Heat Treat) position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Production Operator (Heat Treat) job located?
The Production Operator (Heat Treat) role with Workbox v2 is based in Detroit, US.
Is the Production Operator (Heat Treat) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Workbox v2.
What experience level is the Production Operator (Heat Treat) role?
The Production Operator (Heat Treat) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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