Heat treatment operatives operate the equipment used to prepare materials such as metals and glass for use in products in the aircraft, car, defence, offshore and mining industries.
Heat treatment involves heating or chilling, normally to extreme temperatures, to achieve hardening or softening of the materials.
They are sometimes called furnace operators.
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The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
Starting salary for a trainee heat treatment operative is around £17,500. With experience they can earn between £21,000 and £30,000 a year. Bonuses and extra pay for shift work are common.
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With experience, you might move on to be a supervisor.
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Enginuity (formerly SEMTA)
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