JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description: The Ipsen Operator is responsible for ensuring the safe & efficient operation of all Tempering and Ipsen cell equipment. Properly 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: Understand Tagging, Transfer, & Lot Control Procedures Proper loading & racking of parts to minimize distortion Proper startup/shut down, loading/unloading procedures for all cell equipment 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 tempering guidelines based off AQ hardness readings Operator will be responsible for the following set up and monitoring at a minimum o Temperature controller o Over-temperature controller o Chart recorders o Furnace thermo-couples o Agitation monitoring o Oil temperature monitoring cooling / heating / levels Operations of cryo-genic boxes including the following o Loading and unloading o Temperature controller settings o Startup / shut down Proper gas flows including the following o Natural gas o Endothermic gas o Nitrogen gas o Ammonia gas 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 Monitor & program all furnaces to process correct parameters Walk through the shop once an hour to inspect each furnace for accuracy & ensure their cell is running efficiently Understand the processing of all material within production areas 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 ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Requirements: All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check. Experience: prior factory work preferred ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.thermtech.net/