Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
Top 1 furnace operator Jobs
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Medium Voltage Transformer Technician
- Commercial Metals Company
- Mesa, AZ
Whether you will spend your day in an office cubicle, operating a crane or running the melt shop at ... Required to know and understand Arc Regulation, Furnace Grounding systems and Maintenance, induced ...
What They Do
Operate or tend heating equipment other than basic metal, plastic, or food processing equipment. Includes activities such as annealing glass, drying lumber, curing rubber, removing moisture from materials, or boiling soap.
Salary
- 2020 employment: 17,800
- May 2021 median annual wage: $43,710
Job Outlook
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 900
- Growth rate: 5 percent (Slower than average)
How to Become One
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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