Furnace Reliability & Technology Engineer

Furnace Reliability & Technology Engineer

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About Us:

Anchor Glass Container LLC, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is a leading North American manufacturer of premium glass containers with five strategically located production facilities throughout the US. Founded in 1983, Anchor serves many of the most iconic and recognizable consumer packaging brands in the beer, beverage, spirits and food industries. Anchor Glass Container LLC strives to exceed customer expectations through unrelenting attention to detail.

Everything we do – creating, customizing, shipping, collaborating – is done with the customer’s best interests in mind. With over 2,000 US‑based team members, Anchor Glass has the size and scale to service all of your glass packaging needs without the complexity and bureaucracy associated with larger suppliers. Excellence is in the details!

Anchor Glass in an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Summary:

This position will oversee CEM and COM systems, safeguard furnace assets, and serve as a reliable backup to the Batch & Furnace Supervisor. By learning and mastering the new furnace operation, technology and software, this role ensures operational continuity, protects the company’s significant investment, and supports a seamless leadership transition.

• Learn and master the new furnace operation, technology, and software integration.
• Oversee and maintain CEM (Continuous Emissions Monitoring) and COM (Continuous Opacity Monitoring) systems to ensure compliance and reliability.
• Support daily furnace operations, providing backup leadership for the Batch & Furnace Supervisor.
• Safeguard critical furnace assets through preventive maintenance, operational discipline, and continuous monitoring.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to minimize downtime, energy, and optimize production efficiency.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and guidance on furnace-related issues.
• Mentor and develop team members to retain knowledge and build future talent within the department.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in furnace performance, energy efficiency, and environmental compliance.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and sustainable furnace operations.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (preferred), or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in furnace or industrial operations, with strong technical expertise.
• Hands‑on experience with furnace automation, monitoring systems (CEM/COM), and industrial software.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to supervise, coach, and mentor employees.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.
• Willingness to work day shift with on‑call availability and flexibility as required by furnace operations.
• Pay Range $81,000 - $101,000 - based on experience.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing