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Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. is seeking a Combustion Engineer at our manufacturing plant in ... glass furnace operations to ensure efficient fuel utilization, optimal melting and heating ...

Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. is seeking a Combustion Engineer at our manufacturing plant in ... glass furnace operations to ensure efficient fuel utilization, optimal melting and heating ...

Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. is seeking a Combustion Engineer at our manufacturing plant in ... glass furnace operations to ensure efficient fuel utilization, optimal melting and heating ...

A successful Glass Melting Engineer will leverage know-how in melting systems, operating procedures, and furnace design concepts to maintain and improve our existing operations, which includes new ...

A successful Glass Melting Engineer will leverage know-how in melting systems, operating procedures, and furnace design concepts to maintain and improve our existing operations, which includes new ...

A successful Glass Melting Engineer will leverage know-how in melting systems, operating procedures, and furnace design concepts to maintain and improve our existing operations, which includes new ...

A successful Glass Melting Engineer will leverage know-how in melting systems, operating procedures, and furnace design concepts to maintain and improve our existing operations, which includes new ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... engineering or related field · Prior experience in glass furnace operations · Prior experience managing a preventative maintenance program Benefits Offered: * Medical, prescription, dental and ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

... engineering or related field • Prior experience in glass furnace operations • Prior experience managing a preventative maintenance program Benefits Offered: * Medical, prescription, dental and ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field Prior experience in glass furnace operations Prior experience managing a preventative maintenance program Benefits Offered: * Medical, prescription ...

Furnace Development Program (2027)

Toledo, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Many assignments begin in one of our glass manufacturing facilities in the U.S. or at the Owens ... A Bachelor's degree in Ceramic, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time glass furnace engineer in the United States is $92,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Glass Furnace Engineer vs Glass Plant Technician?

AspectFull Time Glass Furnace EngineerGlass Plant Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree or technical certification, furnace operation trainingTechnical diploma or certification, equipment operation training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial glass manufacturing facilities, high-temperature environmentsGlass production lines, maintenance areas
Job FocusDesign, operate, and optimize glass furnace processesMaintain and repair glass production equipment and machinery

Full Time Glass Furnace Engineers primarily focus on the operation and optimization of glass furnaces, requiring engineering knowledge and specialized training. Glass Plant Technicians handle equipment maintenance and repairs, often with technical certifications. While both roles work within glass manufacturing facilities, their responsibilities and skill sets differ, making each role essential for efficient production.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Glass Furnace Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,018 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Combustion Engineer (Full-time)

Windsor, CO • On-site

O-I
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$117K - $118K/yr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Company Description
About O-I
Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day's work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.
O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Job Description
Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc. is seeking a Combustion Engineer at our manufacturing plant in Windsor, CO to optimize industrial combustion and glass furnace operations to ensure efficient fuel utilization, optimal melting and heating performance, environmental compliance, and extended furnace life.
Monitor and analyze factors such as location of air within tank, location of air within tack dampers, type of furnace flame, wind in refiner areas, temperature gradients, regenerators pressures, amount of dry batch in checkers, checker erosion, amount of waste gas, and slag formation. Support continuous improvement in quality, efficiency, energy conservation, and safety across manufacturing operations.
Qualifications
Qualifications
  • Must have Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, plus two (2) years of experience in a glass container manufacturing facility as an Industrial Engineer, Batch & Furnace Engineer, or related occupation.
    • The two (2) years of experience must include two (2) years of experience: 1) Working with industrial combustion systems, including fuel/air balance, flame control, and heat transfer principles; 2) Preparing reports related to furnace operations, including reviewing operational data, identifying performance issues and taking corrective actions; 3) Supporting preventative maintenance activities, including inspections and safety practices for furnace and combustion equipment, and evaluating furnace melting quality; and 4) Establis)hing, monitoring and adjusting furnace load limits to balance maximum pull and maximum furnace life.
    • In lieu of a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent), we will accept a Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent) earned through any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience, as determined by a professional evaluation service. All experience may be acquired concurrently.

Domestic travel required up to 5% for training purposes, to be reimbursed by the employer. In addition, standard benefits will be offered.
Work Hours: Full time (40 hours/week, 8am-5pm, Mon-Fri
Additional Information
What we offer at O-I:
Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $117,399.00 - $118,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.
Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com.
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Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Perrysburg, OH, US