How much does a Furnace Operator make in Fresno, CA? The average Furnace Operator salary in Fresno, CA is $41,806 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $37,939 and $46,639. 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. 

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Furnace Operator

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Job Openings for Furnace Operator in Fresno, CA
Endeavour. Inspired Infrastructure. - Rosamond , CA
Proven experience as a plant operator, preferably in a pyrolysis, chemical, or industrial furnace environment. Specific Skills / Abilities * Strong understanding of plant operations, process controls ...
LinkedIn - 44 days ago
Cascade Steel Rolling Mills, Inc. - McMinnville , OR
Located in McMinnville, OR (near Portland), our electric arc furnace (EAF) mini-mill produces a ... operator, Roller position. · Ideal candidates will have experience in bar, rod or section mill ...
LinkedIn - 49 days ago

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About Fresno, California    Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112....More

Fresno, California  area prices were up 2.7% from a year ago

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