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CoorsTek

Kiln/Furnace Technician I

Golden, CO

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

... lead, supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as needed ...

CoorsTek

Kiln/Furnace Tech I

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Notifies lead, supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition * Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as ...

CoorsTek

Kiln/ Furnace Technician III

Golden, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Job Title Kiln/ Furnace Technician III Responsible for process control and documentation of kiln ... May assume supervisor responsibilities in the absence of departmental leader. Assists in any and ...

CoorsTek, Inc.

Kiln/Furnace Tech I

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

Notifies lead, supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition * Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as ...

CoorsTek

Kiln/ Furnace Technician I

Golden, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

... lead, supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as needed ...

CoorsTek, Inc.

Kiln/Furnace Technician I

Golden, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

... supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition • Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as needed • ...

CoorsTek

Kiln/Furnace Technician I

Golden, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

... lead, supervisor or engineer in the event of issues or concerns regarding kiln and/or furnace equipment or product condition Manually pushes or pulls heavy kiln cars in and out of kilns as needed ...

Thermal-Vac

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Heat Treat Furnace Operator

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$22 - $31/hr

Supervisory Responsibilities: An operator may be required to supervise another operator based on departmental need, as determined by the Furnace Manager. Working Conditions: 1. Ability to lift up to ...

Thermal-Vac

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Heat Treat Furnace Operator

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$22 - $31/hr

Supervisory Responsibilities: An operator may be required to supervise another operator based on departmental need, as determined by the Furnace Manager. Working Conditions: 1. Ability to lift up to ...

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How much do furnace supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for furnace supervisor in the United States is $30.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Furnace Supervisors?

Furnace Supervisors are responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of industrial furnaces used in manufacturing processes, such as metal production or glass making. They manage a team of furnace operators, ensure safety protocols are followed, monitor temperature controls, and coordinate repairs or adjustments as needed. Their role is crucial for maintaining product quality and achieving production targets while minimizing downtime and hazards. Additionally, they often provide training to staff and help implement process improvements.

What are the main challenges a Furnace Supervisor faces when managing a team in a high-temperature manufacturing environment?

A Furnace Supervisor often faces challenges related to maintaining strict safety protocols, ensuring equipment reliability, and coordinating workflow among team members during shift operations. Balancing productivity targets with the need for preventive maintenance and troubleshooting requires strong organizational skills. Additionally, effective communication is essential for training staff, addressing issues promptly, and ensuring all procedures comply with environmental and safety regulations. Building a cohesive team that can respond efficiently to unexpected equipment failures is a key part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Furnace Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Furnace Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of furnace operations, metallurgy, safety standards, and typically a background in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with process control systems, maintenance tools, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage teams and coordinate production schedules efficiently. These skills ensure optimal furnace performance, workplace safety, and productivity in a demanding industrial environment.
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Furnace Braze Assembler

Smiths Tubular Systems - Laconia

Laconia, NH • On-site

$17.50 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Summary:

Under the general direction of the Manufacturing Supervisor this position is responsible for the preparation and assembly of tubes and various metal components for furnace cycles by performing the following duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reads work orders, follows production drawings, method sheets, and operating procedures to run production volume through vacuum furnace cycles.
  • Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or other holding devices.
  • Stake, resistance, tack, cement, press fits, or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place.
  • Adjusts materials from components to achieve specified dimensional characteristics.
  • Loads and unloads furnace, establish correct settings, makes necessary adjustments to insure proper furnace operation.
  • Perform test and inspection to ensure proper production specifications and standards are met.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Consistently, regularly and dependably at work and on time.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed



Requirements:

Education, Certifications, Licenses, & Registrations

High School diploma or equivalent GED; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.