Day Shift Furnace Operator
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Lake Odessa, MI
Industry:
Industrial
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
60466001
Posted:
15-Sep-2026
Job Title
Furnace Operator
Location
Lake Odessa, MI
Pay
$16.50 / hr
Shift
Morning Shift 6am-6pm, on a 2-2-3 schedule.
Job Summary
The ideal candidate is not afraid of getting dirty, you’ll be processing scrap aluminum through the recycling process.
Responsibilities
Keeping the work area clean and safe.
Loading scrap aluminum into furnaces.
Monitoring the smelting process.
Maintaining essential equipment.
Key Qualifications
Flexible and willing to learn, especially about aluminum smelting.
Lifting 50 lbs or more consistently.
Ability to handle a HOT work environment.
Preferred Skills
Forklift experience a plus
How to Apply
https://www.workboxstaffing.com/job-results#/
Equal Employment Opportunity
Job Title Furnace Operator Location: Lake Odessa, MI Shift: Morning Shift, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, 2-2-3 Schedule Pay: $18.00 per hour
Job SummaryAre you a motivated and hardworking individual looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking a Furnace Operator to join our team in Lake Odessa, MI. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, helping process scrap aluminum through the recycling process. This position is ideal for someone who isn't afraid to get dirty and can handle working in a hot environment.
What You'll Be DoingAs a Furnace Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
Furnace Loading: Load scrap aluminum into furnaces safely and efficiently.
Smelting Process: Monitor the aluminum smelting process to help maintain safe and efficient operations.
Equipment Maintenance: Assist with maintaining essential equipment used throughout the recycling process.
In addition, you will also be expected to keep your work area clean and safe while following established safety procedures.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications:Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs. or more.
Ability to work in a hot environment.
Flexible and willing to learn, especially about the aluminum smelting process.
Skills:Safety Awareness: Ability to follow safety procedures while working around furnaces and hot materials.
Adaptability: Willingness to learn new skills and assist with different aspects of the operation.
Forklift Experience: Previous forklift experience is a plus.
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity for both short-term and long-term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!



