Job Description

Overview

Bodycote, the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, is seeking a Heat Treater C to join their team in Roselle, NJ. The role involves performing essential heat treatment functions under the direction of the Production Manager to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with operations, control, and monitoring of heat treating and related equipment.
  • Prepare work for processing; load and unload furnaces, bins, fixtures, and baskets.
  • Report any unusual problems or irregularities to the supervisor.
  • Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • Care for and treat customer inventory safely to prevent loss or damage.
  • Report for work on time and follow directions.
  • Interact effectively with co-workers and accept constructive criticism.

Requirements

  • Must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements; candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holders.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum six months experience in heat treating is required.
  • Working knowledge of metallurgy and temperatures is necessary.
  • Must be able to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
  • Must obtain and maintain forklift operation certification.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English is required.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on retention bonus.
  • The work schedule is 1 pm to 10 pm, Monday to Friday.
  • The position is deemed safety-sensitive due to the industrial market.

Benefits

PTO
401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

How this job compares in Roselle, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 132 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Roselle, NJ

Roselle, NJ is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 198 other active welding openings from 118 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

Bodycote currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (15), Rhoads Industries (12), and Gpac (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Camden at $41/hr, Northvale at $40/hr, and Newark at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Roselle, NJ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Heat Treater C-A figures were last recalculated when this page was built.