2nd Shift Heat Treat Operator

Job Description: Heat Treat Operator in Gardena, CA — $23.00–$30.00/hr DOE, 2nd shift, contract-to-hire. Run heat-treat furnaces and verify aerospace thermal-processing results. THE BASICS

Perform furnace burnouts, leak tests, probe checks, and system-accuracy tests Verify recipes, DPS documentation, AMS specifications, and shop travelers Prepare baskets, trays, fixtures, and furnace loads Load, monitor, and unload parts while controlling cycle parameters Degrease parts before processing when required Inspect thermocouples and perform Rockwell hardness tests Document production, certifications, maintenance, and quality resultsWHAT YOU NEEDAt least 2 years of heat-treat, thermal-processing, or aerospace manufacturing experience Heat Treat Certification Experience operating industrial furnaces or thermal-processing equipment Familiarity with DPS, AMS, and aerospace quality documentation Experience with Rockwell hardness testing, thermocouples, and furnace accuracy testing Ability to read process specifications, blueprints, and shop travelers Basic shop math and ability to read, write, and communicate in EnglishNICE TO HAVEAerospace fastener manufacturing experience Vacuum or controlled-atmosphere furnace experience Knowledge of NADCAP and AMS2750High school diploma or GEDWHY CONTRACTORS CHOOSE FLAGWeekly pay, every Friday — direct deposit or pay card Medical benefits available to eligible contractors Paid sick leave in accordance with California law Referral bonuses — get paid when you bring in good people A recruiter who actually answers — you get a direct line, not a call centerPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSLoad and unload parts in baskets, trays, and fixtures, perform furnace checks, and operate hardness-testing equipment. Review specific handling demands with your recruiter. WORK ENVIRONMENTAerospace manufacturing floor with heat-treat furnaces, heated parts, degreasing operations, and possible sandblasting. PPE is required and provided, and all plant safety procedures apply.