How much does a Furnace Tender make in Washington? The average Furnace Tender salary in Washington is $50,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $44,300 and $57,300. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Furnace Tender Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $38,564 WA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $44,300 WA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $50,600 WA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $57,300 WA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Furnace Tender Salary $63,400 WA March 26, 2024
25% $44,300 10% $38,564 90% $63,400 75% $57,300 $50,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

Job Description

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)

Employers: Job Description Management Tool

Job Openings for Furnace Tender in Washington
Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst

Select a city to view specific salary and bonus information for Furnace Tender

Loading results...
Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $48,839 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $48,089 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $47,433 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $48,839 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $47,808 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $47,433 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $50,573 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $47,433 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $48,839 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $48,370 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Jobs with a similar salary range to Furnace Tender : Heat Treater, Heat Treatment Technician