Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Civilian:
Set up, operate, or tend heating equipment, such as heat-treating furnaces, flame-hardening machines, induction machines, soaking pits, or vacuum equipment to temper, harden, anneal, or heat-treat metal or plastic objects.
Job Titles
- Annealer
- Annealing Furnace Operator
- Annealing Furnace Tender
- Annealing Oven Operator
- Annealing Torch Operator
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Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $33,590
*Average calculated based on median level of pay
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