Entry level Equipment Operator

NIGHT OWL? LOOKING FOR A JOB THAT OFFERS MORE THAN JUST A PAYCHECK? JOIN THE AHT FAMILY!

You don't have to know our industry to join our industry! We're willing to teach you a trade!

At Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), we've spent more than 40 years making the world stronger, safer, and more reliable. Our specialized metal treatment processes improve products used in aerospace, defense, automotive, construction, agriculture, energy, medical, and many other industries.

Ever heard of the Jaws of Life? Airplane landing gear? How about the Mars Rover?

Yep. We've processed parts that have actually gone to MARS! 🚀

When you join AHT, you'll learn about metals, how our processes make them stronger and more durable, and why quality matters. You'll gain specialized skills in an industry that is little known but essential to the world around us. ...And the best part? We will train you

🌙 WE'RE LOOKING FOR A 3RD SHIFT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR!

Are you a night owl? Do you enjoy having your mornings free for appointments, errands, or simply sleeping in? Would you love a schedule that works differently than the typical 8-to-5?

Then we might have just the opportunity you've been looking for!

Advanced Heat Treat Corp. is hiring a regular, full-time 3rd Shift Equipment Operator at our Burton Avenue facility in Waterloo, Iowa.

YOUR SCHEDULE: Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Shift differential ON TOP of your competitive hourly wage! Friday and Saturday nights off! More time to enjoy your weekends.

🔧 WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

You'll be an important part of the team responsible for processing customer parts and ensuring they meet the quality standards our customers expect.

Your responsibilities will include: Setting up equipment and preparing parts for processing. Operating equipment and performing various heat treating processes. Inspecting parts to ensure quality requirements are met. Following process instructions, work orders, and engineering prints. Degreasing, cleaning, unloading, and handling customer parts. Providing support to technicians and assisting with routine shop duties.

🎯 WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Our ideal candidate has: A minimum of five years of equipment operation experience and/or a two-year Industrial Technology degree. Ability to operate a forklift and overhead crane. High school diploma or equivalent. Previous industrial or equipment operating experience preferred. A strong work ethic, willingness to learn, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.

DON'T CHECK EVERY BOX? APPLY ANYWAY! We are willing to hire the right candidate as a Heat Treat Support employee and provide training and development into the Heat Treat Equipment Operator position.

We believe in developing our people and promoting from within!

💜 WHY JOIN THE AHT FAMILY?

We're glad you asked! AHT offers more than just a job. We offer an opportunity to build a career, develop specialized skills, and become part of a team that takes pride in what we do.

💰 COMPETITIVE PAY

Your compensation is based on experience, skills, and initiative. We believe employees who demonstrate commitment and a desire to grow should have opportunities to advance.

🏥 GREAT BENEFITS

• Medical and dental insurance

• Telehealth services

• Employee Assistance Program

• Company-paid life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• And MORE!

🌴 WORK-LIFE BALANCE

• Lucrative PTO structure

• Paid holidays

• A schedule that leaves your Friday and Saturday nights free!

Because making a life is just as important as making a living.

🤝 LONG-TERM CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

We're proud of our employee loyalty! 53% of our employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! We believe that says something about the kind of company we're building.

🎉 A CULTURE THAT DOESN'T TAKE ITSELF TOO SERIOUSLY

We work hard, take pride in what we do, and try to have a little fun along the way. Don't just take our word for it. Check out our Facebook page and see what life at AHT looks like!

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AdvHeatTreat

Come build your future with AHT. We can't wait to meet you!

Advanced Heat Treat Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer.