May 28, 2026
Metal Heat Treater
A day in the life of a Metal Heat Treater includes the set-up, operation, and maintenance of heating equipment to heat treat and braze a variety of metal parts using atmosphere furnaces, vacuum furnaces, and induction equipment. Assembles and/or straighten parts according to specification. Has a working knowledge of instruments and gages used with heat treating equipment, uses Rockwell hardness testing machines and other testing devices and keeps documented files on all heat-treating jobs to reference procedures, heats, etc.
