Location
Gurnee
Job Type
full-time
Posted
June 19, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
The Furnace Operator is empowered to make decisions and take actions as required to meet daily and long-term goals. The Operator works under minimum supervision in a team environment to:
- Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Start up and shut down equipment in accordance with procedures while meeting production needs.
- Operate production processing and material handling systems, some by computer control.
- Monitor system outputs – including charts, gauges, flow indicators, and computer displays.
- Control, adjust rates as required to balance related process systems.
- Perform quality control tests on process samples for process control and assurance of product quality.
- Daily requirement is to lift up to 60 pounds. Stands or walks with intermittent climbing. Requires visual acuity.
- Exercises judgment, discretion, and rapid decision making in situations involving operational proble...