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Alkegen

Supervisor, Production I

South Hill, VA · On-site

From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're ... Experience in refractory, casting, ceramics, or similar processes strongly preferred Skills ...

Alkegen

Supervisor, Production I

South Hill, VA · On-site

From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're ... Experience in refractory, casting, ceramics, or similar processes strongly preferred Skills ...

UES, Inc.

Laborer

Burgettstown, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

This is an hourly position and applicants must be willing to work rotating shifts and weekends, as ... process programmer and related equipment, hand saw and ruler, etc. Materials: Refractory and ...

UES

Laborer

Burgettstown, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

This is an hourly position and applicants must be willing to work rotating shifts and weekends, as ... process programmer and related equipment, hand saw and ruler, etc. Materials: Refractory and ...

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How much do weekend refractory engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend refractory engineer in the United States is $87,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Refractory Engineer vs Refractory Supervisor?

AspectWeekend Refractory EngineerRefractory Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree or technical certification in refractory materialsUsually requires experience in refractory installation and supervision, with relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentField-based, working on refractory repairs and installations during weekendsSupervises refractory work crews, overseeing installation and maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly employed in mining, cement, and steel industries during off-hoursFound in similar industries, focusing on team management and quality control

The Weekend Refractory Engineer focuses on technical repair and installation tasks during weekends, often requiring specialized engineering knowledge. In contrast, the Refractory Supervisor manages teams and oversees refractory projects, emphasizing supervision and quality assurance. Both roles are vital in industries like steel and cement, but they differ mainly in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Refractory Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,220 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Maintenance Technician HN

Cardinal Glass

Mooresville, NC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Cardinal Glass Industries rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 542 rated manufacturers

Job description

A Maintenance Technician is essential to the success of our 24/7 float glass manufacturing operation. This role is responsible for maintaining the performance and dependability of complex, high-temperature equipment that is critical to the continuous float glass production process

This position’s primary schedule follows a 223, days - 12-hours ROTATING shift.  This schedule provides every other weekend off, only working half the days of the year.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in heavy industrial settings and demonstrate strong expertise in industrial maintenance practices, including mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

This job requires a clear understanding of confined space entry, plant safety policies and hot work permitting including hazard assessment. Responsibilities will involve maintaining many different systems including, but not limited to, the following:

  • Electrical distribution, plant air, and process water systems.
  • Batch mixing and weighing systems.
  • Furnace gas train, air handling systems and the furnace reversal system.
  • Tin bath operation and refractory repair.
  • Attenuator operation with emphasis on water jacket/rotary union repair and rebuild.
  • High temperature resistance heater systems, repair high temperature insulation.
  • Laser based glass defect detection and automatic glass inspection systems.
  • Maintaining vibration analysis on high-speed fan impellers and bearing Systems.
  • Proper maintenance of x & y glass cutters and snap roll systems.
  • Siemens programmable logic controllers and the Bailey distribution control system.
  • Maintaining high temperature lifts out and conveyor rolls.
  • Robotics systems.
  • Continuous emissions monitoring systems and electrical control systems
  • Glass fabrication equipment design, installing and repairing glass bubblers.

 Requirements:

  1. High school diploma or its equivalent.
  2. 2-years technical degree or 3 years of experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
  3. Experience in fabrication and welding is preferred.
  4. Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
  5. Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  6. Pneumatics Experience
  7. Hydraulics Experience
  8. Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
  9. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  10. Pass a pre-employment physical ability test, background check and drug screen

Physical requirements and equipment to use.

  • Physical requirements include lifting to 50 pounds, climbing, bending, standing, stooping, working overhead, in temperature extremes, working in confined spaces, wearing a respirator (passing the pulmonary test). Able to work in high areas 
  • Equipment to use includes hand tools, power tools, and mobile equipment.
  • PPE
  • Respirator, hearing protection, safety shoes, safety glasses with side shields, white gloves, locks for lock-out, hot hoods, hot jackets, uniform, coveralls, Arc flash PPE, welding protective gear.
 

What we offer:

  • Competitive Annual Wage 
  • Monthly Profit-Sharing bonus plan
  • Safety rewards – 
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution match
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Breaks - Three ½ hour breaks
  • Paid Holidays PLUS premium pay when working the holiday
  • Paid Time Off - Float time and vacation
  • Advancement Opportunities from within
  • On-Site Cafeteria –

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