Plant Floor Helper (1st shift)

Job Description

Shift hours: Mon to Fri, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with optional Saturday time when/if customer demand supports it.

SERIOUS CANDIDATES ONLY. NEED TO HAVE THEIR OWN VEHICLE AND STRONG WORK ETHIC. CANNOT HAVE ANY ATTENDANCE ISSUES.

Heat Treating / Furnace Operation (everyday):

Reading, understanding, and accurately following work order instructions and other documents.

Understanding the fundamental operation of the batch heat treat furnaces, temper furnaces, and atmosphere generators.

Loading and unloading batch furnaces and initiating part processing (including computerized recipe entry).

Operating and inspecting a forklift truck safely and accurately.

Checking parts after heat treatment process (Rockwell hardness and case depth)

Recognizing when processing equipment is not functioning properly and notifying the proper personnel, in a timely fashion, and helping to develop corrective action if possible.

Recognizing when equipment is in need of adjustment or repair and being able to make minor repairs, and reporting and recording (logging) those events.

Assisting in the start-up/shut down process.

Assisting in furnace and generator burnout procedures.

Signing off on completed process steps, both on the hard copy of the work order and in the computer software copy of the work order.

Communicating with other shifts to advise and alert them as to issues, priorities, and other pertinent information that they may need to perform their job functions properly.

Red-Tagging and Quarantining material that is Non-Conforming or is suspected to be Non-Conforming and notifying the proper personnel of the actions and the reasons for the actions.

Flame Hardening (once or twice a week):

Flame hardening and quenching steel parts to achieve desired hardness in area(s) specified. Attention to detail is a must.

Black Oxide:

Reading, understanding, and accurately following work order instructions and other documents.

Loading and unloading baskets or racks of parts and initiating part processing on paper ticket and in computer.

Shipping & Receiving

Using the hilo to safely load and unload customer trucks, weigh incoming parts and stage work on plant floor.

Detroit Steel Treating ("DST") is a well established heat treat facilities. Since 1923, DST has provided the highest quality service available in the heat treatment of parts for the automotive, construction, and agricultural industries as well as aircraft and military applications. Our strong and healthy customer base demands a growing workforce. If you possess a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, enjoy working in a team-based production environment, and have a willingness to learn new things, we would look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on level of experience and qualifications.Company Description

For nearly a century, Detroit Steel Treating has provided reliable heat treating for Detroit-area businesses. Our heat treatment expertise has been passed down through generations, ensuring dependable quality for your critical parts. Our expert staff monitor and manage the production of each work order. We process parts to the required specification and inspect and certify customer product when complete.