- Operate and monitor heat treatment furnaces to control temperature and atmosphere for metallurgical processes.
- Load and unload castings, components, or materials into treatment furnaces.
- Interpret technical specifications and computer data to set heating cycles.
- Adjust furnace controls to achieve required hardness, strength, and durability in metals and alloys.
- Measure and record temperatures, cycle times, and treatment results.
- Maintain strict safety protocols in high-temperature environments.
- Inspect equipment regularly and perform routine maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and quality requirements.
- Troubleshoot furnace or process issues and recommend corrective actions.