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The Heat Treat Furnace Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining heat ... Expected Hours of Work · Full-Time Hourly position. · Monday through Friday, with occasional ...

Description The Heat Treat Furnace Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and ... Expected Hours of Work • Full-Time Hourly position. • Monday through Friday, with occasional ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Bonita, LA

$14 - $17.25/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Hamburg, AR

$14.50 - $18/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Kilbourne, LA

$15 - $18.50/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Swartz, LA

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Bastrop, LA

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Crossett, AR

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Marion, LA

$14 - $17.25/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Ruston, LA

$13.75 - $17/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

Dryer Furnace Operator

Eros, LA

$16 - $19.75/hr

Dryer Furnace Operator Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and ...

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

As of Jun 12, 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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Furnace Operator

Furnace Operator

Clifton Steel Company

Maple Heights, OH • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Why Work With Us:

  • Competitive Pay: Starting rate of $18.00 per hour.
  • Consistent Schedule: Full-time position with overtime opportunities available.
  • Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and more.
  • Career Growth: Receive hands-on training, develop valuable industrial skills, and build a long-term career with opportunities for advancement.

What You Will Do:

  • Perform inspections on material prior to processing, including measuring thickness, width, and length, and visually inspecting for irregularities that could affect equipment or product quality.
  • Utilize inspection tools including tape measures and micrometers.
  • Perform Brinell Hardness inspections for in-process and final product acceptance.
  • Operate lift trucks and overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
  • Operate heat treat equipment while maintaining acceptable quality standards per internal and customer specifications.
  • Learn and perform furnace operations, including lighting burners, priming pumps, operating filtration systems, cleaning filters, and understanding heat treat processes and computer controls.
  • Complete equipment inspection forms, heat treat logs, and other production documentation.
  • Record process parameters into controllers, computers, and Epicor LP systems.
  • Maintain accurate plate identification, tagging, heat numbers, and traceability records.
  • Participate and become actively engaged in the Company Traction & L10 Process.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all company safety procedures and guidelines.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • Positive Attitude: Willingness to learn, work collaboratively, and contribute to a safe work environment.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately inspect materials, record data, and maintain traceability.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable operating industrial equipment and learning technical processes.
  • Strong Work Ethic: Dependable, punctual, and committed to producing quality work.
  • Physical Ability: Must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive motions, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and safely work in a manufacturing environment.
  • Safety Focused: Ability to maintain visual and auditory awareness while performing duties safely.

What Makes You Stand Out:

  • Manufacturing or industrial experience.
  • Heat treat, furnace, or production equipment experience.
  • Overhead crane experience.
  • Lift truck operation experience.
  • Experience using measuring equipment such as tape measures and micrometers.
  • Basic computer skills and experience entering production data.

Who We Are:

We are a family-owned company that has been in business for over 50 years providing industry-leading products for customers around the world, including armor for the U.S. Military. We offer Union positions with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, paid holidays, paid vacation, available overtime, annual increases, and a strong culture of long-term employment, with many employees having more than 30 years of service.

At Clifton Steel, safety and training are top priorities. We are committed to helping our employees succeed by providing the tools, training, and support needed to build a rewarding long-term career.

Apply today and discover how you can become part of our growing team.