Machine Operator - Annealer

Job Description

Job Description

LeachGarner is hiring a machine operator to work as an Annealer on 2nd shift.

Hours: 2:30pm – 1:00am Monday - Thursday

Pay Rate: $19.26 per hour ($18.00 + 7% shift differential)

Responsibilities include:

• Operate furnaces to anneal precious metal objects at prescribed temperatures to ensure the correct level of hardness is achieved
• Set and monitor annealing oven
• Receive in and move material to the furnace, move loaded tray into furnace
• Monitor material during annealing process and maintain quality standards
• Properly route product to next step in process
• Use a variety of solutions, materials, and machines to perform assigned duties
• Use various hand tools, micrometers, calculators or related tools
• Work from production orders, instruction sheets, charts, tables, and verbal and written instructions from supervisor
• Maintain necessary records
• Follow established safety and production policies 
• Learn and assist in other areas as needed

Requirements:

• Experience working as a machine operator in a production environment preferred
• An understanding of production procedures
• Able to speak and understand English
• Good math skills
• Must follow all safety rules and PPE requirements
• High school diploma or GED

This role operates in a manufacturing facility where conditions may include exposure to loud noise, fluctuating temperatures (hot or cold), and moving machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. The position involves walking, standing, and lifting of materials throughout the shift.

Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old due to the nature of the manufacturing environment and the essential job duties of this position.

What we offer:

• 80 hours of paid holiday time per year
• 80 hours paid vacation to start
• Paid personal days
• 40 hours paid sick leave per year
• 401(k) Plan with a company match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision Plan and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid life insurance 
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Corporate discount program
• Annual Incentive Bonus Program

LeachGarner offers the industry's most comprehensive melt to market precious metal products and technical expertise. As a leader in precious metals processing, LeachGarner continually evolves to meet the challenges of evergreen markets and strives to exceed expectations for reliability, quality and innovation by an unwavering commitment of integrity. 

LeachGarner specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of precious metals in the form of sheet, wire, fancy wire, tubing, fancy tubing, casting grain, findings and chain specific to customer’s needs. 

We are committed to bringing responsible and compliant manufacturing to all facilities regardless of geographical location while leveraging our global reach to serve our customers providing quick-to-market and market-oriented products. 

LeachGarner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.