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Furnace Operator

QPS Employment Group
18.00
United States, Wisconsin, Elkhorn
1 East Walworth Street (Show on map)
Aug 03, 2025
Position Title: Furnace Operator

Wage: $18/hour

Shift: 3rd

Hours: 11pm-7am

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Furnace Operator for a company in Elkhorn, WI. This is an associate to hire role.

Furnace Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Read and follow detailed work instructions and operation procedures

- Operate furnaces according to specific process requirements including temperature flow rates timing and carbon settings

- Load and unload parts carefully to avoid jams or damage

- Handle materials safely and efficiently throughout the process

- Perform and document preventive maintenance as scheduled

- Train and support new operators when needed

- Apply basic metallurgy knowledge to ensure correct treatment for each material type

- Ensure all documentation is accurately completed and filed

- Maintain zero defects and ensure all paperwork is completed properly

- Operate within correct parameters for temperature flow time and carbon settings

- Prevent load jams and avoid any safety incidents such as explosions

- Prevent damage to equipment or customer parts

- Deliver efficient safe and defect free operations

- Produce quality heat treated parts

- Understand the behavior and treatment needs of various materials during heat processing

- Follow all OSHA safety guidelines and internal safety protocols

- Comply with forklift operation standards and quality system instructions

- Adhere to established quality and operational procedures

Furnace Operator Requirements:

- Self-motivated and driven

- Strong work ethic and sense of urgency

- Level-headed in fast paced or high-pressure situations

- Good time management skills

- Ability to retain technical training and apply knowledge effectively

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

Why Work with QPS?

- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers

- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

- Over 40 years of staffing experience

Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

elkhornpcs@qpsemployment.com

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