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IKO Industries, Inc

Furnace Technician

Chester, SC · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many ... Production Type: Full Time (FT/PT/Cont) IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing ...

IKO Industries, Ltd.

Furnace Technician

Chester, SC · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many ... Production Type: Full Time (FT/PT/Cont) IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing ...

Elwood Staffing

Furnace Helpers

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$16/hr

Furnace Helpers Details: * Temp-to-Hire position * $16.00 /hour * Full Time work available ... Various shifts available (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 07:00pm) * Assist skilled operators ...

ArcelorMittal

Operator Lead (Furnace) ACL

Calvert, AL · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

... to full time operation * Operating and monitoring an annealing furnace to ensure proper ... temperatures and process parameters are met and maintained to satisfy internal and external ...

ArcelorMittal

Operator Lead (Furnace) ACL

Calvert, AL

$19 - $23.50/hr

... to full time operation * Operating and monitoring an annealing furnace to ensure proper ... temperatures and process parameters are met and maintained to satisfy internal and external ...

GA Richards

Furnace Operator - 2nd Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Pay: $17/hr - $23/hr Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and PTO after 90 days! Essential Duties and ...

GA Richards

Furnace Operator - 1st Shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Pay: $17/hr - $23/hr Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and PTO after 90 days! Essential Duties and ...

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How much do full time furnace operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time furnace operator in the United States is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Furnace Operator vs Part Time Furnace Operator?

AspectFull Time Furnace OperatorPart Time Furnace Operator
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications in furnace operation and safetySame certifications as full-time, but may vary by employer
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilitiesSimilar environments, often with flexible schedules
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate and monitor furnaces, perform maintenanceSame responsibilities, with potentially less scope or hours

Full Time Furnace Operators work standard hours and often have more responsibilities, while Part Time Furnace Operators work fewer hours but perform similar duties. Both roles require comparable certifications and work in similar industrial environments.

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Melt Furnace Operator

Melt Furnace Operator

Dicastal North America, Inc

Greenville, MI • On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Dicastal North America rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Summary
The Melting Operator is responsible for working safely while operating the aluminum melting machinery. Melting Operators will be involved with key functions within the Melt department in order to meet production needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Follows safety rules 100% of the time.
  • Contributes to a safe work environment by following housekeeping guidelines.
  • Maintains good attendance.
  • Follows instructions and works to meet daily job assignments and KPI's.
  • Strictly follow the instructions during operations, as well as maintenance of the equipment
  • Cleaning of working areas
  • Operating melting, holding and/or chip furnaces via control panel and manual controls
  • Safe operation of a forklift as part of the furnace charge bucket loading process
  • Monitoring the melting equipment function
  • Applying production control requirements to the loading order of materials
  • Logging the amount of materials used, scrap counts and other data
  • Transferring molten aluminum or aluminum chips
  • Ensuring the proper supply of liquid aluminum is delivered to the casting area
  • Monitoring and managing the temperature and quality of aluminum liquid, including performing temperature and composition testing
  • Inspecting and preventatively cleaning and maintaining the melting equipment
  • Safe operation of a forklift as part of the molten aluminum transfer operation
  • Degassing of casting ladles
  • Shift inspection of forklifts
  • Cleaning of working areas
  • Other Relevant work

Skills and Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Six months experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and understand written documents

Organizational Culture
  • Work safely and follow rules and guidelines for safe work
  • Reporting to work on time and with a positive attitude
  • Responsible for staying focused on tasks at hand
  • Being responsible for work performance and completing tasks throughout the day
  • Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers
  • Support a positive and steady workflow through the company
  • Works with a sense of urgency when needed
  • Support, coach or mentor co-workers when needed
  • Positively support change throughout the company

Physical Work Conditions
  • Must be able to work in a hot environment.
  • Must be able to lift varying weights
  • Must be able to push or pull carts of wheels.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours per day.
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment when required.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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