How much does a Furnace Operator make in Indianapolis, IN? The average Furnace Operator salary in Indianapolis, IN is $40,596 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $36,841 and $45,289. 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 Indianapolis, IN
Ecobat - City of Industry , CA
Maintains focus with furnace operation and reports to Chief Operator or Supervisor any discrepancy discovered. * Responsible for furnace operation; ensures that furnace operation is within current ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
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 - 68 days ago
Tech Talent Link, Inc - Wilsonville , OR
Work with Operators in furnace area and Mechanics, also in molding team. The Maintenance Mechanic performs routine equipment repairs and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment
LinkedIn - 3 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 - 73 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Furnace Operator in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for Furnace Operator ranges from $36,841 to $45,289 with the average base salary of $40,596. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,248 to $46,110 with the average total cash compensation of $41,180.

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About Indianapolis, Indiana    Indianapolis is in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States, in central Indiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Indiana....More

Indianapolis, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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