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Melt Manager Location: Conway, SC Type: Full-time | On-site Responsibilities of Position: * Safety - set expectations to maintain a safe and organized workplace, lead by example, ensure environmental ...

Melt Supervisor Location: Conway, SC Responsibilities of Position: • Safety - set expectations to maintain a safe and organized workplace, lead by example, ensure environmental compliance, hold ...

JSW Steel is seeking an experienced Melt Supervisor to join our Melt Shop operations. This role is responsible for leading safe, efficient steel production activities, including scrap handling and ...

MELT Scooper

Grapevine, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Melt Exists to serve happy ICE CREAM, one scoop at a time. We BELIEVE treats can change your day and your day can change the world. MELT Scooper Ice cream Scoopers at MELT are the caretakers of our ...

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MELT SUPERVISOR

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

The Melt Supervisor provides direct leadership to assigned employees, communicates daily expectations, supports production requirements, monitors equipment and process conditions, and ensures ...

Supervise Melt operations by setting goals, organizing and assigning work, selecting and developing employees, and maintaining a productive work environment to meet established production schedules.

Supervise Melt operations by setting goals, organizing and assigning work, selecting and developing employees, and maintaining a productive work environment to meet established production schedules.

Under the supervision of the Melt Supervisor, performs various tasks within the Melt Department in the preparation of iron for molding operations per written and verbal process directions in a safe ...

Proven leader of melt shop teams focused on safety and productivity * Strong EAF process control knowledge and real-time troubleshooting * Solid safety leadership with OSHA and industrial compliance ...

Under the supervision of the Melt Supervisor, the Melt Utility performs various tasks within the Melt Department to ensure the timely and proper production of molten iron. Opening are on Weekend ...

Manages and leads a team of people to meet production needs of various areas of the melt team. Responsible for ensuring staffing meets production needs. Will be responsible for keeping attendance ...

Melt Crew

Columbia, PA · On-site

$23.50/hr

Melt Crew Department: Manufacturing - Melt Employment Type: Full Time Location: Columbia, PA - Plant Reporting To: Darrin Steadman Compensation: $23.50 / hour Description The Melt Crew is responsible ...

Melt Shop Manager

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Melt Shop Manager $100000 - $130000 per year | Zanesville, OH | On-Site | Permanent Melt Shop | Industrial Metals & Chemical Processing A bit about us: We are a Heavy Industry Metals Manufacturer ...

Melt Technician Starting pay: $23 an hour Job Summary: The Melt Tech operates, changes and cleans melt equipment used to form aluminum castings. Responsibility: * Ensure furnaces, launder systems and ...

Re-Melt Operator - 1st Shift Location: South Beloit, IL Pay Rate: $16.00/hour Schedule: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Job Summary We are seeking a dependable Re-Melt Operator to join our team in South Beloit, IL.

Melt Technician Starting pay: $23 an hour Job Summary: The Melt Tech operates, changes and cleans melt equipment used to form aluminum castings. Responsibility: * Ensure furnaces, launder systems and ...

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How much do melt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for melt 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 is a melt?

A Melt job typically involves operating and maintaining furnaces or other equipment used to melt metal or other materials in a manufacturing or foundry setting. Responsibilities may include monitoring temperatures, ensuring proper material composition, and following safety protocols. Workers in this role help produce high-quality molten materials for casting, molding, or fabricating products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the melt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Melt (Melt Shop Operator or Steel Melt Operator), you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, furnace operation, and safety protocols, often backed by vocational training or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with industrial furnaces, ladle metallurgy equipment, and automated process control systems is essential for efficient production. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help ensure both product quality and workplace safety. These skills are critical for maintaining smooth operations, minimizing defects, and ensuring the safety of all personnel in high-temperature environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a melt position?

In a Melt role, your daily responsibilities usually include operating and monitoring furnaces, preparing and charging raw materials, conducting chemical analysis, and overseeing the safe handling of molten metal. You will collaborate closely with quality control teams and maintenance staff to ensure equipment is functioning properly and production meets required standards. Adhering to strict safety protocols and accurately documenting production data are also critical parts of the job. This hands-on position is key to delivering consistent, high-quality steel or metal products within a manufacturing team.

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Infographic showing various Melt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,748 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

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Position: Melt Manager
Location: Conway, SC
Type: Full-time | On-site
Responsibilities of Position:
  • Safety - set expectations to maintain a safe and organized workplace, lead by example, ensure environmental compliance, hold daily safety talks, make daily observations and conduct Safety and Housekeeping Audits.
  • Primary Responsibility for all aspects of Melt personnel (up to 20) including scheduling, training and performance reviews.
  • Primary Responsibility for MF Refractory repairs and relines.
  • Primary Responsibility for Maintenance/Engineering Liaison for non-AR level Melt and RMSB (raw material storage building) repairs and projects.
  • Conduct RMSB charge coordination, raw materials inventory, chemistry control and corrections, and Melt process, as required.
  • Maintain melt webpage with required communications to operate the plant on a 24-hour basis.
  • Write, review, and update all procedures/work instructions and forms in ISO 9000 QC system and Melt Intranet for the melting of all alloys.
  • Actively participate in the quality process including resolution of CARS.
  • Arrange all melt X-trials, collect experimental data and samples, compile and interpret the results.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Key Success Factors:
  • Communicate all performance expectations including safe work practices to all melt personnel.
  • Drive webpage initiatives in melt areas.
  • Provide consistent and timely performance feedback to employees throughout the melting operation.
  • Solicit feedback from plant personnel on opportunities to improve processes (yields, procedures, methods, etc.).
  • Continuously monitor & revise melt area ISO documents as required.
  • Effectively integrate with the other crew leaders to deliver casting production and quality objectives.
  • Ability to work with engineers / metallurgists to execute trials and implement improvements.

Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:
  • Ability to communicate with all plant personnel.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills ... Excellent listening skills.
  • Change agent - constantly seeks alternative ideas & new ways to accomplish the goals.
  • Self-starter: highly motivated individual with the ability to solve problems / resolve issues and multi-task.
  • Strong computer skills required.
  • Ability to take instructions and follow through with minimal supervision.
  • Work on plant floor at least 70% of the time
  • Create and conduct performance reviews for melt department team.
  • Manage department employees' performance and attendance, and issue coaching and discipline as/if needed.
  • Will be required to create and present PowerPoint presentations to leaders and plant staff as/when needed/required.
  • Ability to perform required physical work as and when needed to run the department successfully, to include days, nights, weekends, and holidays as/when/if needed.

Experience/Education Required/Sought:
  • Proven leadership and organizational ability.
  • Induction melt experience strongly preferred
  • Furnace maintenance including furnace relining
  • user in MS Office applications, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
  • 5 years related experience in manufacturing.
  • ***Due to ITAR requirements, must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder/Permanent US Resident, and able to provide proof initially.

Available to full-time employees on Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and AD&D, STD, LTD, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Personal Days, 401k Contributing (match after 12 months of full-time employment), and career development.