Machine Operator - 3 On, 4 Off

Job Description

Machine Operator – 3 On, 4 Off

Cranston, RI 02910

Friday to Sundays, 12-hour days. 3 days and 4 days off.

Hours 6am to 6pm or 7am to 7pm.

Summary

We are seeking a Furnace Operator to operate and maintain heat-treating and thermal processing equipment. This role converts customer orders into heat-treated finished products in line with work orders, quality standards, and production schedules.

Responsibilities

· Load, operate, and unload heat-treating furnaces and related equipment per work orders

· Set up, rack, fixture, clean, and degrease parts for processing

· Verify and set program controls, time, and temperature settings

· Monitor utilities (gases, air pressure, oil, water flow) before and during operations

· Perform pre- and post-operational checks and basic preventive maintenance

· Troubleshoot and take corrective action during equipment malfunctions

· Maintain accurate records of work performed

· Ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures, including PPE use

· Report any deviations in process, quality, or equipment performance

Qualifications

· Experience operating furnaces or thermal processing equipment preferred

· Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic troubleshooting

· Ability to follow written procedures and maintain documentation

· Commitment to safe work practices and quality standards

Full-time