Top 25 Furnace operator Jobs in Illinois

Furnace Operator
PSW Group —Chicago Heights, IL
- $23 - $27 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Furnace Operator
Trialco ALuminum, LLC —Chicago Heights, IL
- $52,000 - $56,160 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Forklift
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manufacturing- Production- Apprentice - Entry Level & More
SCOT FORGE —Spring Grove, IL
- $17.00 - $26.75 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Forge / Metal Work / Manufacturing /Entry Level & More
SCOT FORGE —Spring Grove, IL
- $17.00 - $23.09 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Furnace Operator
PQ Corporation —Gurnee, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Furnace Operator
PQ —Joliet, IL
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- 1 year
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Furnace Operator - 3rd Shift
Combined Metals Company —Elgin, IL
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Manufacturing
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Austemper Furnace Operator 3rd Shift
Metals Technology Corporation —Carol Stream, IL
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- English
- Computer skills
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Heat Treat Operator
Frantz Manufacturing Company —Sterling, IL
- $17.50 - $20.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Driving
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forge Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Cornell Forge Company —Chicago, IL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Heat Treat Operator (aerospace)
TekPro Engineering —Lisle, IL
- $21 - $30 an hour
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Annealing Operator - 2nd Shift!
O&K American Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Heat Treat Operator - 1st Shift
O&K American Corp. —Chicago, IL
- $19 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Heat Treat Specialist I - Entry Level Manufacturing 2nd Shift
Gleason —Loves Park, IL
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Math
- Children
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Senior Process Operator
Xylem —Rockford, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Heat Treat Operator - Manufacturing - Production
SCOT FORGE —Spring Grove, IL
- $17.00 - $24.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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CNC Production/Machine Operator
Hyperion Materials & Technologies —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- 3 years

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Furnace Operator

PSW Group -
Chicago Heights, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $27 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Furnace Operator is responsible for checking & assessing the operational efficiency and mechanical functionality of the casting line and related equipment. This includes charging the raw material provided by the warehouse. Pouring the Main and/or Small Furnace based on production requirements, while following all safety, quality, and operational protocols.

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Safety Accountability

Wears all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Follows all established safety procedures and plant protocols.

Understands and comply with safety standards (e.g., safety glasses, helmet, gloves, face shield, spats, etc.).

Reports all safety concerns, incidents, or potential hazards to a supervisor immediately.

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Core Responsibilities

Monitors and operate the Casting Line and associated furnace equipment to ensure optimal performance. Must report any findings to supervisor & maintenance.

Charges and pours the Main or Small Furnace according to project specifications.

Operates equipment with attention to proper task execution and safety.

Understands inline process flow and adjusts speed as necessary to meet production targets. Will work with skimmers to adjust speeds to support production laborers in stacking efficiently.

Controls metal flow from the furnace to ensure optimal casting speed and quality.

Monitors and manages the cooling water system: Ensures proper operation by turning the cooling water on when casting begins and off when casting ends.

Engages the emergency stop (E-stop) in case of overflow or line failure and immediately alerts the team. Will receive training on the proper location and operation of the E-stop function.

Maintains cleanliness and organization of the casting line and surrounding areas.

Keeps aisles, stairways, and deck surfaces clear of debris and obstructions.

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Additional Job Requirements

Communicate effectively with fellow employees and supervisors.
Basic forklift operation skills preferred.
Must be physically capable of:
Working in hot conditions and near extreme heat sources.
Climbing steps regularly.
Operate Large Forklift with rotator & well walker pumps.

Operate Oxygen Lance.
Standing for extended periods.
Using and lifting furnace tools.
Lifting to 30 pounds plus.
Willingness to work in a foundry/manufacturing environment where temperature conditions vary.
You must comply with all safety protocols and always wear all required PPE.

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Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to assign additional duties as necessary.

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Work Environment

This position primarily operates on the production floor with occasional time in an adjacent office or control area and training.

Exposure to hot, humid, and cold conditions based on weather and operational environment.

Frequent proximity to moving mechanical parts and heavy machinery.

Noise level varies—quiet in office settings, loud in production and warehouse areas.

Must be able to frequently sit, stand, walk, and perform physical tasks consistent with manufacturing roles.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

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PEOPLE MATTER

Trialco is dedicated to fostering an open, inclusive, and trusting culture where every employee feels valued and respected. We treat all our employees fairly and with respect and dignity, regardless of their position or background. We recognize that a diverse employee community makes an invaluable contribution to the Company's goals and ideals, and we're committed to maintaining a welcoming environment for all.

Our open-door policy encourages all employees to share their thoughts, concerns, and suggestions with management. We aim to foster a culture of trust and transparency, where employees feel empowered to speak up and be heard at all levels. We actively listen to our employees and provide them with honest, responsible feedback.

The safety and well-being of our employees is of utmost importance to us, and we strive to provide the safest working conditions possible by maintaining the highest standards of safety in everything we do. From providing proper training to implementing safety protocols, we take every step necessary to ensure that our employees are protected from harm and can work safely and with peace of mind.

At Trialco, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we're dedicated to creating a workplace where they can thrive and grow.

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COMP & BENEFITS

Our employees are our most asset. We are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees stay healthy, work-life balanced and have a sense of security. Our benefits package includes a competitive salary, discretionary bonus, the ability to participate in a 401k plan with a company match, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and other types of group and induvial coverages.

OUR VISION

Committed to providing the highest quality raw materials.

OUR MISSION

To support our customers in building their products and be their trusted partner in innovation and success by providing superior and sustainable lightweight metal solutions.

ABOUT TRIALCO

Trialco Aluminum, LLC is a versatile Primary and Secondary aluminum smelter located in the south suburbs of Chicago, IL. We specialize in producing clean, high-quality Primary and Secondary alloys for today's Die Castings, Sand and Permanent Mold Castings, Investment Castings, and other Specialty Casting Operations as well as Job Shops.

Trialco is committed to providing the highest quality raw materials to build your unique products and realize your most innovative ideas. Our products are widely used in the automotive, aerospace, communications, constructions, and electronics industries. By upholding the highest quality and environmental standards, we strive to provide consistent, superior, and sustainable lightweight solutions to meet, and exceed, our customers' needs more information, visit us at

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Trialco is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans' status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Forklift: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Preferred)
English (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Chicago Heights, IL 60411 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Chicago Heights, IL 60411: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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