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INA Solution Inc

Annealing Furnace Operator

Providence, RI · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Annealing Furnace Operator Job Summary: We are seeking an Annealing Furnace Operator to operate and monitor industrial annealing furnaces used to heat-treat metal products. The ideal candidate will ...

MNP

Furnace Operator Annealing

Utica, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The Annealing Furnace Operator is responsible for operation of the Annealing Furnace, which is used to increase ductility and reduce the hardness of raw coiled steel. This key role must ensure safe ...

Mar Mac Industries, Inc.

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Annealing Operator

Mcbee, SC · On-site

$19.45 - $26.89/hr

This position is responsible for operating the Batch Annealing furnaces along with all the duties which support its operation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: I nclude the following. Other ...

Mancan

Annealing

Girard, OH

$17/hr

Annealing **Location:** Girard, OH **Pay:** **$17.00+/hour** (Based on Experience) **Shift:** MondayFriday | **7:00 AM 3:00 PM** *Shift may change to **5:00 AM 1:00 PM** based on production needs.

MNP

Furnace Operator Annealing

Utica, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

The Annealing Furnace Operator is responsible for operation of the Annealing Furnace, which is used to increase ductility and reduce the hardness of raw coiled steel. This key role must ensure safe ...

MNP

Furnace Operator Annealing

Utica, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $19/hr

The Annealing Furnace Operator is responsible for operation of the Annealing Furnace, which is used to increase ductility and reduce the hardness of raw coiled steel. This key role must ensure safe ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Helper

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Annealing Helper will be responsible for effectively run the annealing line in the production department to complete all orders on time and in line with the priority of orders on the WFS (Wieland ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Helper

Wheeling, IL

$19 - $21/hr

The Annealing Helper will be responsible for effectively run the annealing line in the production department to complete all orders on time and in line with the priority of orders on the WFS (Wieland ...

Mueller Industries

Block Annealing Furnace Helper

Fulton, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

The Annealing Furnace Helpers are responsible for performing one of the tasks at a time and are required to be able to perform each task. The Annealing Furnace Helpers are also responsible for ...

Materion

Annealing Operator - 3rd Shift

Lincoln, RI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

The Annealing Machine Operator is responsible for coil handling which involves removing coils from skids, loading coals to the payoff, and measuring gauge and width of the material with measuring ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$31.20/hr

The Annealing Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring furnaces to soften metal, ensuring it meets customer specifications and quality standards. Their duties include loading and ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$30.20 - $31.20/hr

The Annealing Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring furnaces to soften metal, ensuring it meets customer specifications and quality standards. Their duties include loading and ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Helper

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

The Annealing Helper will be responsible for effectively run the annealing line in the production department to complete all orders on time and in line with the priority of orders on the WFS (Wieland ...

Wieland

2nd Shift Annealing Operator

Waterbury, CT

$31.20/hr

The Annealing Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring furnaces to soften metal, ensuring it meets customer specifications and quality standards. Their duties include loading and ...

Jadex

Artazn - Annealing/Burnish Operator

Greeneville, TN · On-site

$21.46 - $22.10/hr

Perfect Attendance recognition Artazn - Annealing/Burnish Operator Artazn has secured new business opportunities and is excited to offer direct hiring opportunities for production operators. We ...

INA Solution Inc

Furnace Operator

Providence, RI · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Annealing Furnace Operator Location: Providence, RI We are seeking an Annealing Furnace Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor industrial annealing ...

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How much do annealing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for annealing in the United States is $21.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is annealing?

Annealing is a heat treatment process used in metallurgy and materials science to alter the physical and sometimes chemical properties of a material, typically metal or glass. The process involves heating the material to a specific temperature, holding it at that temperature for a set period, and then cooling it down slowly. This process reduces hardness, increases ductility, and helps relieve internal stresses, making the material easier to work with or shape. Annealing is commonly used to improve the workability of metals during manufacturing and fabrication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an annealing operator?

To thrive as an Annealing Operator, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment processes, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with industrial furnaces, temperature control systems, and quality inspection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are vital for ensuring product quality, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing production efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in annealing operations, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in annealing operations often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise temperature control, ensuring uniform heating and cooling, and preventing oxidation or contamination of materials. Working closely with quality assurance teams and following standardized protocols helps mitigate these issues. Regular maintenance of furnaces and continuous monitoring of process parameters are essential for consistent results. Collaboration with engineers and metallurgists can also help troubleshoot problems and improve process efficiency.

What is the difference between Annealing vs Welding Technician?

AspectAnnealingWelding Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with certifications in heat treatment or metallurgyRequires high school diploma or equivalent, with certifications in welding techniques and safety
Work EnvironmentWorks in heat treatment facilities, manufacturing plants, or metalworking shopsWorks in construction sites, manufacturing plants, or repair shops
Industry UsageCommon in metal fabrication, aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing industriesCommon in construction, manufacturing, and repair industries

While both roles involve working with metals, an Annealing technician focuses on heat-treating metals to alter their properties, whereas a Welding Technician specializes in joining metals through welding processes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the metalworking industry.

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Infographic showing various Annealing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,699 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Annealing Furnace Operator

Providence, RI • On-site

INA Solution Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Annealing Furnace Operator

Job Summary:
We are seeking an Annealing Furnace Operator to operate and monitor industrial annealing furnaces used to heat-treat metal products. The ideal candidate will be responsible for loading/unloading materials, setting furnace temperatures and cycles, ensuring product quality, and following all safety and production procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain up to 4 annealing furnaces.

  • Load/unload metal products and monitor heat-treatment cycles.

  • Follow documented procedures for processing various metal alloys.

  • Inspect finished products for quality and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

  • Industrial furnace or manufacturing experience preferred (training provided).

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a hot environment.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work overtime as needed.