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Furnace Operator

Newton, KS · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Furnace Operator Division: Weir ESCO Location: Newton, Ms. Shift: 2nd, 1:00pm to 11:15pm - Monday to Thursday What we do at Weir We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future.

Furnace Operator

Utica, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Heat Treat Furnace Operator Days or Nights Swing Shifts Available Prior experience at any of the following companies is a plus! Specialty Steel Treating Inc, Superior Heat Treat LLC, Great Lakes ...

Furnace Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Furnace Operator will be responsible for overall operations of the Furnace; which also include the glass dissolution batch vessels, filtration equipment, and auxiliary equipment and tanks ...

Furnace Operator

Joliet, IL

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Furnace Operator will be responsible for overall operations of the Furnace; which also include the glass dissolution batch vessels, filtration equipment, and auxiliary equipment and tanks ...

Furnace Operator

Joliet, IL

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Furnace Operator will be responsible for overall operations of the Furnace; which also include the glass dissolution batch vessels, filtration equipment, and auxiliary equipment and tanks ...

Furnace Tender

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$22.89 - $24.89/hr

Regulate furnace temperature and charge furnace with ingots and scrap aluminum as instructed.* Deliver metal, in proper amounts and proportions, to die cast machines for operation without ...

Furnace Tender

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$22.89 - $24.89/hr

Regulate furnace temperature and charge furnace with ingots and scrap aluminum as instructed.* Deliver metal, in proper amounts and proportions, to die cast machines for operation without ...

Furnace Operator - Tulsa

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Thermal Specialties is urgently hiring a Furnace Operator to join our Heat Treat Division in Tulsa, OK. This is a hands-on manufacturing role for someone who enjoys working with metal, following ...

Furnace Operator

Conroe, TX · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Furnace Operator Hertha Metals is scaling up its revolutionary iron smelting technology. We are looking for a Furnace operator to support iron and steelmaking operations during pilot plant trials and ...

Furnace Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

Furnace Operator We are looking for a Furnace Operator for our Troy, MI facility. In this role you will safely prepare, melt, and atomize metal powder following job instructions. This will include ...

Thermal Specialties is urgently hiring a Furnace Operator to join our Heat Treat Division in Tulsa, OK. This is a hands-on manufacturing role for someone who enjoys working with metal, following ...

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Furnace Technician

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$32 - $42/hr

As a furnace technician at VPE Thermal, your primary role will be operating the diffusion bonding furnaces per the specifications provided by the engineering departments for manufacturing production ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

The Batch and Furnace Manager is responsible for furnace, batch house, and raw material operations. This includes environmental controls and maintenance and ensuring effective management of the ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

The Batch and Furnace Manager is responsible for furnace, batch house, and raw material operations. This includes environmental controls and maintenance and ensuring effective management of the ...

With a minimum of supervision, operates vacuum furnace and heat treat furnace assemblies, fabricates builds modifies. an adjusts a variety of mechanical units and sub-assemblies. performs a wide ...

Furnace Operator

Providence, RI · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Annealing Furnace Operator Location: Providence, RI Job Type: Full-Time We are seeking an Annealing Furnace Operator to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up, operating ...

Furnace Operator Annealing

Utica, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

The Annealing Furnace Operator is responsible for operation of the Annealing Furnace, which is used to increase ductility and reduce the hardness of raw coiled steel. This key role must ensure safe ...

Batch & Furnace Manager

Henderson, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

The Batch and Furnace Manager is responsible for furnace, batch house, and raw material operations. This includes environmental controls and maintenance and ensuring effective management of the ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for furnace 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 Furnace vs HVAC Technician?

AspectFurnaceHVAC Technician
CertificationsHVAC certification, EPA licenseHVAC certification, EPA license
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial heating systemsHeating, ventilation, air conditioning systems
Industry UsageSpecializes in furnace installation and repairWorks on a variety of HVAC systems including furnaces, ACs, and ventilation

Furnace technicians focus specifically on heating systems, primarily furnaces, while HVAC technicians handle a broader range of climate control systems. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in residential and commercial settings. HVAC technicians have a wider scope, including air conditioning and ventilation, whereas furnace technicians specialize in heating systems.

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Infographic showing various Furnace job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,824 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Furnace Operator

Newton, KS • On-site

Weir
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$15 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Furnace Operator

Division: Weir ESCO

Location: Newton, Ms.

Shift: 2nd, 1:00pm to 11:15pm - Monday to Thursday

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet's future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You'll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You'll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that's through engineering, planning or customer support. You'll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you'll do

Furnace Operation: Operate the furnace to melt steel into a molten bath, ensuring the correct charge is placed and following the electronic heat log steps on the computer subsystem. You will remain with the furnace during operation, take temperatures, and monitor melting parameters daily. Success means operating independently after training, maintaining process accuracy, and ensuring safety compliance.

Refractory Maintenance: Maintain and repair the refractory lining inside the furnace using specialized equipment to apply protective coatings, ensuring the furnace's integrity and longevity.

Safety and Cleanliness: Keep the work area clean and free of hazards, perform frequent cleaning, and adhere strictly to PPE and safety protocols. You will participate in lean initiatives such as 6S, Visual Management, and Kaizen to support continuous improvement.

Data Collection and Reporting: Capture basic operational data accurately and update pitch boards as required to support production tracking and communication.

Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you'll bring

Must-haves:

High school diploma or GED.

Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions precisely.

Strong work ethic, reliability, and consistent attendance.

Nice-to-haves:

Basic computer skills for data entry and process logging.

Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments.

Experience operating industrial equipment or familiarity with furnace operations.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We're passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We're working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career development and learning support

Access to global inclusion networks

Regional and team-specific benefits

Sharebuilder scheme

Wellness support for you and your family

Collaboration with global teams

Study support

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