Heat Treat Tech (2nd Shift)
Location: Fond du Lac, WI | Workplace Category: Onsite | Travel Required: None | Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
About the role
We are seeking a Machinist Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will produce high-quality precision parts while meeting safety, quality, and productivity standards. You’ll work with a variety of machining equipment, technical documentation, and inspection tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in craftsmanship, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Responsible for changing mechanical properties of parts through thermal or mechanical treatment. Also responsible for ensuring a safe work environment and adhering to established standards for production and quality.
Responsibilities
- Operate appropriate equipment to move parts including driving forklifts and using hoists
- Load and unload parts before and after carbonization in plant carbonizing furnaces
- Maintain production records including temperatures, time cycles, gas mixtures, and quality levels as required
- Set-up, adjust, and/or changeover equipment with appropriate tools needed
- Perform inspection visually and using gauges common to the classification at required intervals
- Take appropriate corrective action when out-of-tolerance situations occur
- Perform preventative maintenance inherent to the classification and equipment
- Daily and regular attendance is required; works overtime as required
- Has the physical ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform tasks as specified in the "Physical Requirements" section
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with JSAs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Rules, and plant safety rules; report quality and safety issues to management
- Manage hazardous waste activities including container management, container transfer, container inspections, and shipping activities such as loading and shipment documentation when applicable
- Arrange for periodic quality checks by support personnel such as heat treat lab technicians
- Contribute to team effort by assisting where needed to ensure continuity of operations
- Clean and organize work area and equipment at close of shift and whenever needed
- Assist with employee training as needed
- Communicate any issues or maintenance needs or irregularities with relieving employee to ensure and maintain efficient operations at shift change
- Read and understand MSDS sheets
- Attend required meetings
Requirements
Physical Requirements
- Lifting and carrying items that weigh 17 to 52 lbs on a constant basis
- Occasional extended forward and lateral reaching at shoulder levels
- Standing up to 85%, sitting up to 55%, walking up to 50% of the work day depending on the job assignment
- Vibratory exposure
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements
- Ability to read gauges
- Ability to read process sheets
- Ability to read and follow standardized work instructions
- Basic math skills
Education and Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Coursework in Metallurgy or Heat Treatment preferred
- Complete Mercury Marine Annual RCRA Hazardous Waste, Universal Waste, and Spill Response employee awareness training if applicable
Pay
The anticipated hiring range for this position is $27.68 per hour. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.
Benefits
This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid vacation
- 401k (up to 4% match)
- Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
- Wellbeing program
- Product purchase discounts
Details about our benefits can be found here.