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The Melting Pot

Server

Fort Myers, FL

The Melting Pot is the nation's largest fondue restaurant franchise, and this unique, casual dining ... Keeps immediate supervisor informed of all business matters pertaining to all areas of ...

Waukesha Foundry

Metallurgist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$83K - $102K/yr

Support development and maintenance of raw material specifications and melting procedures. * Assist melting supervisors with melt analysis questions and cross-application of alloys. * Review daily ...

Waukesha Foundry

Metallurgist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$83K - $102K/yr

Support development and maintenance of raw material specifications and melting procedures. * Assist melting supervisors with melt analysis questions and cross-application of alloys. * Review daily ...

Waukesha Foundry

Metallurgist

Waukesha, WI

$83K - $102K/yr

Support development and maintenance of raw material specifications and melting procedures. * Assist melting supervisors with melt analysis questions and cross-application of alloys. * Review daily ...

Waukesha Foundry

Metallurgist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$83K - $102K/yr

Support development and maintenance of raw material specifications and melting procedures. * Assist melting supervisors with melt analysis questions and cross-application of alloys. * Review daily ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Melt Supervisor

Conway, SC · On-site

... 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 ...

JSW Steel USA

Melt Supervisor

Mingo Junction, OH · On-site

JSW Steel is seeking an experienced Melt Supervisor to join our Melt Shop operations. This role is ... Supervise production employees involved in scrap loading, handling, melting, and steel refining ...

Metal Technologies

Maintenance Manager

Auburn, IN · On-site

... supervisors and technicians to enhance technical capabilities and leadership skills. * Support energy management initiatives related to compressed air, natural gas, electrical systems, melting ...

United Rolls Inc.

Foundry Supervisor

Canton, OH · On-site

A Foundry Supervisor manages melting, casting, and pouring operations, and ensures shift safety, productivity, and quality. They oversee hourly operators, troubleshoot equipment bottlenecks, enforce ...

United Rolls Inc

Foundry Supervisor

Canton, OH · On-site

A Foundry Supervisor manages melting, casting, and pouring operations, and ensures shift safety, productivity, and quality. They oversee hourly operators, troubleshoot equipment bottlenecks, enforce ...

United Rolls Inc

Foundry Supervisor

Canton, OH · On-site

A Foundry Supervisor manages melting, casting, and pouring operations, and ensures shift safety, productivity, and quality. They oversee hourly operators, troubleshoot equipment bottlenecks, enforce ...

SANINC

Melt Shop Supervisor

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

Long Products Compensation Range : $110K+ * 5+ years EAF steelmaking experience (charging, melting, refining, tapping) * Proven leader of melt shop teams focused on safety and productivity * Strong ...

SANINC

Melt Shop Supervisor

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

Long Products Compensation Range : $110K+ * 5+ years EAF steelmaking experience (charging, melting, refining, tapping) * Proven leader of melt shop teams focused on safety and productivity * Strong ...

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How much do melting supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for melting 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 is the difference between Melting Supervisor vs Furnace Operator?

AspectMelting SupervisorFurnace Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentSupervises melting processes in foundries or metal manufacturing plantsOperates and monitors furnaces in metal production facilities
ResponsibilitiesOversees melting operations, manages staff, ensures safety and quality standardsControls furnace operations, maintains equipment, and monitors temperature and material flow

The Melting Supervisor oversees the entire melting process, managing staff and ensuring safety, while the Furnace Operator focuses on operating and maintaining the furnace equipment. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the supervisor has additional responsibilities in management and quality control.

What are some common challenges faced by Melting Supervisors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Melting Supervisors often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent furnace temperatures, ensuring alloy quality, and managing a team in a high-temperature environment. Effective communication and close monitoring of production parameters are key to minimizing defects and ensuring safety. Implementing regular training sessions and fostering collaboration between operators, maintenance staff, and quality control can help proactively address issues and streamline operations.

What does a Melting Supervisor do?

A Melting Supervisor oversees the operations of melting furnaces in industries such as foundries or metalworking plants. They are responsible for supervising staff, ensuring safety protocols are followed, monitoring furnace temperatures, and maintaining the quality of molten metal. Additionally, they coordinate the supply of raw materials, troubleshoot equipment issues, and ensure production targets are met. Their role is crucial in maintaining efficient workflow and high-quality output in the melting process.

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

To thrive as a Melting Supervisor, you need a deep understanding of metallurgy, furnace operations, and safety procedures, often supported by a technical degree or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with melting equipment, temperature monitoring systems, and quality control software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set outstanding Melting Supervisors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, ensuring worker safety, and achieving high-quality metal output.
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Infographic showing various Melting Supervisor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% 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.

Manufacturing Technician - Melting

Weir Group

Belleview, FL • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Manufacturing Technician - Melting
Townley

1st Shift: 7am - 430pm, M-F

Additional overtime available as business requires

Compensation: $16 per hour
Purpose of Role: All Foundry positions perform a combination of the following duties; creating molds, melting metal, pouring metal into molds, removing castings from molds, moving foundry materials, moving sand, castings, or other materials through the foundry by crane and forklift.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Pack sand molds and pour molten metals into sand molds

  • Break up sand molds and slag

  • Ability to apply mold coating, ramming/packing sand molds, closing, furnace operations, and shakeout

  • Skim slag from surface of molten metal

  • Remove gates, sprues and other projections from castings

  • Measure out correct amounts of materials for furnace and loads charge

  • Monitor the pouring of molten metal into molds and other forms to create castings with the help of ladles and hand-operated equipment.

  • Carefully track the temperature gauges and color, heating units, furnace flames, etc. to melt metal as per requirements.

  • Clean castings and patterns

  • Follow oral and written instructions and/or direction given by supervisors to complete assigned work projects

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

Requirements:

  • Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems

  • Work as a team within department and with other departments and Leads

  • Ability to work in a team setting

  • Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies

Required Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.

  • Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products.

  • Must be able to stand, sit and bend for long periods of time.

Work Environment:

  • Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand,

  • Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.

Townley, part of Weir, is a proven industry leader in delivering advanced wear solutions for abrasion and corrosion challenges across dredging, mining, and power generation. Building on Weir's commitment to engineering excellence and customer partnership, Townley develops and applies specialized elastomers, polyurethanes, rubber compounds, and proprietary alloys to extend asset life and improve operational performance.

Our technical teams work closely with customers to understand each unique wear environment, ensuring the right material and solution is applied every time. Together, Weir and Townley combine global expertise with deep application knowledge to deliver smarter, more sustainable solutions that help customers operate more efficiently.


For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.
Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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