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Melter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Melter, you will play a critical role in the remelt process such as operating the furnaces, air arc gouging, welding, saws, grinders, shot blaster, forklift and cranes. A successful associate ...

Melter Helper

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$28.90 - $37/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Vacuum Melter. The ideal candidate will operate vacuum furnaces to produce high-quality alloy materials, adhering to ...

Plasma Melter

Monroe, NC

$16 - $20.75/hr

As a Melter, you are an integral part of a successful team responsible for manufacturing titanium electrodes primarily used in the aerospace industry. During the melting process, you will set up and ...

Plasma Melter

Monroe, NC · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

As a Melter, you are an integral part of a successful team responsible for manufacturing titanium electrodes primarily used in the aerospace industry. During the melting process, you will set up and ...

Melter Position in Groton CT Do you have previous experience melting metals at high temperatures? Have you got a good eye for detail and a safety first approach? Are you ready to be at the heart of ...

Melter - 1st Shift | Wahoo, NE Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM Pay: Starting at $20+/hr (Depending on Experience) Bring the heat--literally. Omaha Steel is looking for dependable, detail ...

Plasma Melter

Monroe, NC

$16 - $20.75/hr

As a Melter, you are an integral part of a successful team responsible for manufacturing titanium electrodes primarily used in the aerospace industry. During the melting process, you will set up and ...

ESR Melter

Erie, PA · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking an ESR Melter candidate for our Erie, PA re-melting plant. This is an hourly position and applicants must be willing to work all shifts and weekends, as ...

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Melter to join our team in Groton CT. This position's shift is a 40-hour work week. Why join us? Did you know that every time you take a flight ...

ESR Melter

Erie, PA

$28 - $29/hr

Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking an ESR Melter candidate for our Erie, PA re-melting plant. This is an hourly position and applicants must be willing to work all shifts and ...

ESR Melter

Erie, PA · On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking an ESR Melter candidate for our Erie, PA re-melting plant. This is an hourly position and applicants must be willing to work ...

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How much do melter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for melter in the United States is $23.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a melter?

To thrive as a Melter, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, furnace operation, temperature control, and safety procedures, typically gained through technical training or hands-on experience in foundries or metalworking facilities. Familiarity with melting furnaces, temperature monitoring equipment, and adherence to OSHA safety regulations are essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork help Melters efficiently coordinate with other production staff and maintain high safety standards. These combined skills are critical because the role demands precision, safe handling of high-temperature materials, and collaboration to ensure efficient and quality production.

What is a melter?

A Melter is a skilled worker responsible for operating furnaces to melt and refine metal or other materials for manufacturing. They monitor temperature, adjust equipment settings, and ensure the molten material meets quality standards. Melters work in industries such as metal fabrication, foundries, and glass production. Safety procedures are critical due to the high temperatures and hazardous materials involved.

What are the typical work conditions and physical demands faced by melters?

Melters usually work in industrial environments such as foundries or metal fabrication facilities, where they are frequently exposed to high temperatures, molten materials, and loud machinery. The role often involves standing for extended periods, wearing heat-resistant personal protective equipment, and carefully following strict safety protocols to minimize risk. Physical endurance and alertness are important, as Melters must monitor furnace operations, handle heavy tools, and respond quickly to any issues. While the environment can be physically demanding, many employers provide comprehensive safety training and regular breaks to help Melters manage the unique challenges of the job.

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Proven to Perform.
From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

We are currently looking for a Melter in the Remelt Department at our Monroe, NC facility. As a Melter, you will play a critical role in the remelt process such as operating the furnaces, air arc gouging, welding, saws, grinders, shot blaster, forklift and cranes.

A successful associate will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, complex problem-solving skills, dependability, analytical thinking, troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. You would be responsible for setting up and operating machines safely within the standard operating procedures, detecting faulty equipment and defective material.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Read and follow established procedures to prepare electrodes for remelting.
  • Efficiently set-up and turn around remelt furnaces, operating and making necessary adjustments according to established procedures.
  • Demonstrate the ability to meet melt cycle times consistently for which they have been trained.
  • Perform furnace changes, lead changes, and other basic maintenance as needed.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and legible logs, records, and charts.
  • Pour heats according to established procedures and assist with hot transfers.
  • Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts and cranes.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Follow prescribed safety regulations, reporting all unsafe acts or conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least one (1) year of manufacturing experience

Skills:

  • Basic computer skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.


*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.