Clarksville, TN · On-site
Furnace Engineer, Glass plant near Nashville, TN Why work here? * Very stable company. There has never been a furlough or layoff in the history of the company. * Extremely well-maintained plant. Very ...
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Clarksville, TN · On-site
Furnace Engineer, Glass plant near Nashville, TN Why work here? * Very stable company. There has never been a furlough or layoff in the history of the company. * Extremely well-maintained plant. Very ...
The Batch and Furnace Engineer will have responsibility for: * Ensuring a safe, clean and environmentally compliant work environment and building a culture where safety is first priority
The Batch and Furnace Engineer will have responsibility for: * Ensuring a safe, clean and environmentally compliant work environment and building a culture where safety is first priority
Hebron, OH · On-site
$95K - $131K/yr
Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz The Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz is responsible for serving as the global process expert for the 214 draw processes in the Quartz business unit. The ...
Hebron, OH · On-site
$95K - $131K/yr
Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz The Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz is responsible for serving as the global process expert for the 214 draw processes in the Quartz business unit. The ...
$95K - $123K/yr
Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz The Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz is responsible for serving as the global process expert for the 214 draw processes in the Quartz business unit. The ...
$95K - $123K/yr
Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz The Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz is responsible for serving as the global process expert for the 214 draw processes in the Quartz business unit. The ...
Job Purpose As the Staff Thermal Process & Furnace Engineer , you will serve as the principal technical authority and strategic execution leader for the advanced thermal processing and atmosphere ...
Job Purpose As the Staff Thermal Process & Furnace Engineer , you will serve as the principal technical authority and strategic execution leader for the advanced thermal processing and atmosphere ...
$88.70 - $142K/hr
onsemi is seeking a Diffusion Engineer. You will develop and support the manufacturing of 300mm ... Knowledge of furnace process with a focus on ASM, TEL, and/or Bruce equipment * Experience working ...
$88.70 - $142K/hr
onsemi is seeking a Diffusion Engineer. You will develop and support the manufacturing of 300mm ... Knowledge of furnace process with a focus on ASM, TEL, and/or Bruce equipment * Experience working ...
Chester, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $19/hr
Provide assistance to Furnace Engineers, Quality Manager and Process Engineer. * Perform binder mix and binder area inspections and document inspections * Clean binder mix and circulating tanks.
Chester, IL · On-site
$15.75 - $19/hr
Provide assistance to Furnace Engineers, Quality Manager and Process Engineer. * Perform binder mix and binder area inspections and document inspections * Clean binder mix and circulating tanks.
$65.80 - $102K/hr
onsemi is seeking a Diffusion Engineer. You will develop and support the manufacturing of 300mm ... Knowledge of furnace process with a focus on ASM, TEL, and/or Bruce equipment * Experience working ...
$65.80 - $102K/hr
onsemi is seeking a Diffusion Engineer. You will develop and support the manufacturing of 300mm ... Knowledge of furnace process with a focus on ASM, TEL, and/or Bruce equipment * Experience working ...
Niagara Falls, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
While not responsible for full furnace operations at all times, this position is expected to ... engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster ...
Niagara Falls, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
While not responsible for full furnace operations at all times, this position is expected to ... engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster ...
Chester, SC · On-site
$18.25 - $22.25/hr
Provide assistance to Furnace Engineers, Quality Manager and Process Engineer. * Perform binder mix and binder area inspections and document inspections * Clean binder mix and circulating tanks.
Chester, SC · On-site
$18.25 - $22.25/hr
Provide assistance to Furnace Engineers, Quality Manager and Process Engineer. * Perform binder mix and binder area inspections and document inspections * Clean binder mix and circulating tanks.
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$32 - $42/hr
VPE Thermal, a subsidiary of Vacuum Process Engineering, is a world-renowned leader in compact heat ... As a furnace technician at VPE Thermal, your primary role will be operating the diffusion bonding ...
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Sacramento, CA · On-site
$32 - $42/hr
VPE Thermal, a subsidiary of Vacuum Process Engineering, is a world-renowned leader in compact heat ... As a furnace technician at VPE Thermal, your primary role will be operating the diffusion bonding ...
Niagara Falls, NY · On-site
$2/hr
While not responsible for full furnace operations at all times, this position is expected to ... engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster ...
Niagara Falls, NY · On-site
$2/hr
While not responsible for full furnace operations at all times, this position is expected to ... engineered material and thermal solutions that make our customers' products better, safer, faster ...
Hopewell, NY · On-site
$88.70 - $142K/hr
Own critical Furnace processes and associated health of ASM/TEL/Bruce equipment in a fast-paced, 24 ... As a Furnace Engineer, you will be expected to make decisions using data analysis and statistical ...
Hopewell, NY · On-site
$88.70 - $142K/hr
Own critical Furnace processes and associated health of ASM/TEL/Bruce equipment in a fast-paced, 24 ... As a Furnace Engineer, you will be expected to make decisions using data analysis and statistical ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
Hydrogen Furnace Operator Department: Manufacturing / Production Employment Type: Full-Time ... Coordinate with engineers and welders to sequence thermal processing within the production workflow
Houston, TX · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
Hydrogen Furnace Operator Department: Manufacturing / Production Employment Type: Full-Time ... Coordinate with engineers and welders to sequence thermal processing within the production workflow
Newburyport, MA · On-site
Change oven profiles as directed by Production and Engineering. * Manage furnace scheduling details across multiple furnace operations. * Maintain kiln furniture in orderly and readily accessible ...
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Newburyport, MA · On-site
Change oven profiles as directed by Production and Engineering. * Manage furnace scheduling details across multiple furnace operations. * Maintain kiln furniture in orderly and readily accessible ...
Work with engineering team: Collaborate on integration with mechanical systems and solids handling. * Liaise with vendors: Evaluate and manage suppliers of furnace components and subsystems.
Work with engineering team: Collaborate on integration with mechanical systems and solids handling. * Liaise with vendors: Evaluate and manage suppliers of furnace components and subsystems.
Conroe, TX · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
At Hertha, engineers, metallurgists, and operators work side by side to transform the future of steel making. Furnace Operator Hertha Metals is scaling up its revolutionary iron smelting technology.
Conroe, TX · On-site
$28 - $32/hr
At Hertha, engineers, metallurgists, and operators work side by side to transform the future of steel making. Furnace Operator Hertha Metals is scaling up its revolutionary iron smelting technology.
Hopewell, NY · On-site
$65.80 - $102K/hr
Own critical Furnace processes and associated health of ASM/TEL/Bruce equipment in a fast-paced, 24 ... As a Furnace Engineer, you will be expected to make decisions using data analysis and statistical ...
Hopewell, NY · On-site
$65.80 - $102K/hr
Own critical Furnace processes and associated health of ASM/TEL/Bruce equipment in a fast-paced, 24 ... As a Furnace Engineer, you will be expected to make decisions using data analysis and statistical ...
Baltimore, MD · On-site
Work with engineering team: Collaborate on integration with mechanical systems and solids handling. * Liaise with vendors: Evaluate and manage suppliers of furnace components and subsystems.
Baltimore, MD · On-site
Work with engineering team: Collaborate on integration with mechanical systems and solids handling. * Liaise with vendors: Evaluate and manage suppliers of furnace components and subsystems.
Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Work closely with quality, engineering, and customers * Loading/unloading parts on a furnace base/grate * Setting up load thermocouples as per specifications * Observe furnace runs, programs, charts ...
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Carson City, NV · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Work closely with quality, engineering, and customers * Loading/unloading parts on a furnace base/grate * Setting up load thermocouples as per specifications * Observe furnace runs, programs, charts ...
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Furnace Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing thermal efficiency issues, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring operations remain within safety and environmental regulations. The role may involve collaborating with production, maintenance, and quality teams to optimize processes and minimize downtime. Working environments can be demanding, especially in facilities that operate around the clock, requiring strong organizational and time management skills. However, overcoming these challenges offers valuable experience and opportunities for professional growth within plant engineering or technical management.
A Furnace Engineer is responsible for the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of industrial furnaces used in manufacturing processes. They ensure furnaces meet efficiency, safety, and production standards while troubleshooting mechanical or thermal issues. Furnace Engineers often work in industries such as metallurgy, glass production, ceramics, and heat treatment, ensuring temperature control and energy efficiency. Their role may also involve upgrading equipment and implementing new technologies to improve performance and sustainability.
To thrive as a Furnace Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, with strong analytical skills and experience in thermal processes or furnace operation. Familiarity with industry-standard control systems, CAD software, and obtaining certifications such as PE (Professional Engineer) or relevant safety training are typically required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative furnace operation and maintenance, which are critical for productivity and compliance in industrial settings.
Full-time
Posted 17 days ago
Furnace Engineer, Glass plant near Nashville, TN
Why work here?
Your role with the company:
The primary focus of the furnace engineer is toward increasing efficiencies in all areas of the process including raw material usage, energy consumption, process control, furnace condition and final total percent pack efficiency. The Furnace engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the furnace, batch and sizing systems while also heavily integrated with fiber forming to ensure quality production at world class efficiency.
What you will be doing:
· Promote and maintain MW/MB safety goals and ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Leads safety and housekeeping efforts and corrective actions within assigned projects and areas. Exemplifies safety in all actions and leads by example.
· Responsible for meeting established goals and objectives. Acts as a technical resource for the organization.
· Utilizes SPC methods and six sigma methodology to eliminate special cause and reduces common cause variation while striving for continuous improvement
· Ensures customer satisfaction through process control and standardization. Operates, control and maintains furnace and forehearth to ensure safe, efficient and cost effective operation. Monitors energy prices and usage and recommends most cost effective energy input. Monitors furnace and forehearth condition and takes appropriate preventive actions to prevent furnace outage or leaks. Knows response to power outage procedures, as well as glass leak procedures, etc.
· Writes and maintains job instructions, process setup sheets and process check sheets utilizing coach and primary employee feedback.
· Initiate cost reduction ideas into the fiberglass melting and forming process to further the goal of being the safest, high quality, low cost fiberglass producer. Conducts production trials with both product and or process improvement studies that support continued improvement efforts.
· Directs multiple projects simultaneously and prioritizes completion of projects according to company objectives. Documentation of projects and process changes are communicated and updated.
· Ensure process setups are documented, communicated and adhered to on a daily basis to meet customer and company standards.
· Maximizes production efficiency. Identifies opportunities for productivity improvements and takes appropriate action. Optimizes existing processes and products.
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