Engineering, Industry, and Manufacturing Technology
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend furnaces, such as gas, oil, coal, electric-arc or electric induction, open-hearth, or oxygen furnaces, to melt and refine metal before casting or to produce specified types of steel.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$24/hour
Average
$51,100/year
Median
Wage Range
$46,140/year
Entry
$53,180/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
n/a
Annual Openings
change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
High school diploma or equivalent
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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