How much does a Furnace Tender make in Oswego, KS? The average Furnace Tender salary in Oswego, KS is $44,200 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $38,700 and $50,100. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Furnace Tender Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $33,693 Oswego,KS May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $38,700 Oswego,KS May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $44,200 Oswego,KS May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $50,100 Oswego,KS May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $55,472 Oswego,KS May 28, 2024
25% $38,700 10% $33,693 90% $55,472 75% $50,100 $44,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Furnace Tender use specialized tools such as a pyrometer to maintain, analyze, and record temperatures. Charges and operates furnaces used to melt or heat treat metals and materials. Being a Furnace Tender adjusts settings to ensure the furnace operates at the ideal temperature and pressure for efficient melting processes. Inspect, clean, and maintain melting and holding furnaces and follow all material melting specifications. In addition, Furnace Tender follows strict safety protocols and wears required protective gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Furnace Tender works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Furnace Tender typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Oswego, Kansas    Oswego is a city in and the county seat of Labette County, Kansas, United States, and situated along the Neosho River. As of the 2010 census, the cit....More

Oswego, Kansas  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Oswego, Kansas

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