Heat Treat Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate heat treatment equipment to meet required specifications.
• Monitor and adjust temperature controls, heating elements, and treatment cycles.
• Perform on-site heat treatment services, including preheat, post-weld heat treatment (PWHT), and stress relieving.
• Ensure proper documentation and recordkeeping of treatment parameters and results.
• Inspect workpieces for defects or irregularities before and after treatment.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot heat treatment equipment as needed.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and customers to ensure job requirements are met.

Requirements

• Previous experience in heat treatment, industrial heating, or related fields preferred.
• Familiarity with heat treatment methods, including resistance and induction heating.
• Basic knowledge of metallurgy, welding processes, and industrial safety practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
• Able to lift heavy equipment and work in extreme temperatures or confined spaces.
• High school diploma or GED required; technical certifications in heat treatment are a plus.