Furnace Operator

Furnace Operator

Reports To

Production Supervisor

Summary

As a Furnace Operator, you will join a skilled team that powder moulds, preps parts for furnacing, and operates induction furnaces. You will be trained on a variety of tasks over time, as you grow your experience with Pilot Diamond Tools.

Job Duties

Powder Room

o Add matrix and backing powders to moulds

o Follow all processes and ensure top- quality work

o Conduct powder mixing and inventory activities

Furnace Prep

o Sandblast and shot peen steel components

o Measure and distribute alloy and flux to moulds

o Tamp blanks into the moulds with a press

o Measuring and some mathematics are required

Open Air Furnace & Chamber Furnace

o Placing mold assembly, centered on the pedestal for furnacing

o Run correct PLC programs to ensure proper furnacing of products.

o Remove products from furnace and let cool.

o Stage moulds for cleanup

Other Duties

o Other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager

o Maintain equipment including daily and weekly preventative maintenance tasks

o Work within the guidelines of ISO Standards for Quality Procedures

o Work within the guidelines set forth by the OHSA and Pilot Diamond Tools Ltd. health and safety policies

Requirements

• High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent
• Experience working on furnaces considered an asset
• Experience working in a manufacturing plant considered an asset

Work Conditions

• Hot and humid environment, PPE required
• Manual dexterity required with repetitive movements
• Must be available to work overtime (Saturday) as required
• Must be physically able lift up to 50 lbs

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person