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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.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
$40.9k
Annual median Salary
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Education
These occupations usually require a high school diploma.
70%
High school diploma or equivalent
20%
Less than high school diploma
10%
Post-secondary certificate
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Furnace Operator
Heat Treat Operator
Heat Treat Technician
Heat Treater