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Brazing Machine Operator Salary
in Forsyth, Illinois

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$34,176 (USD)

Average Salary

$16/hr

Average Hourly

$444

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Brazing Machine Operator is $34,176 a year and $16 an hour in Forsyth, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Brazing Machine Operator is between $26,042 and $39,712. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Forsyth, Illinois.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$38,388
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Forsyth, Illinois

Forsyth Cost of Living Score:

Description: Forsyth is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 3,734 at the 2020 census, up from 3,490 in 2010. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Description:
  • Sets up and operates thermal brazing machine which bonds components of fabricated metal products as specified by work orders, blueprints, and data charts: selects torch tips, braze alloy, and flux, according to type and thickness of metal, data charts, or previous brazing record.
  • Screws tips to torches.
  • Positions and clamps torches at specified distance and angle to workpiece.
  • Aligns and clamps holding fixtures to machine bed, table, or conveyor, using rule, square, and handtools.
  • Aligns and clamps workpieces into fixtures.
  • Fills hoppers with flux and positions spout to direct flow, or manually brushes flux onto seams of workpieces.
  • Loads reel of brazing wire onto machine holder and threads end through automatic feed rolls.
  • Positions preformed pieces of braze alloy along seams of workpiece, or manually applies alloy to seams during brazing.
  • Connects hoses from oxygen and fuel gas cylinders to regulator valves and torches.
  • Turns valves to start flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts mixture to obtain flame of desired size and color.
  • Turns knobs to synchronize movement of conveyor, rotary table, or oscillating carriage with feed of wire, flux, and brazing action.
  • Starts machine which moves workpiece to flame or moves torch to workpiece to melt alloy into seam.
  • Moves workpiece away from machine to cool.
  • Removes and examines finished pieces for defective seams.
  • May dip pieces into water or acid bath to cool and clean them.
  • May operate machine which automatically moves pieces before air jet or into cooling chamber.
  • May manipulate levers or crank to control movement of machine.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Brazing Machine Operator is $34,176 a year and $16 an hour in Forsyth, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Brazing Machine Operator is between $26,042 and $39,712. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Forsyth, Illinois.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Brazing Machine Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job family population: 33,020

Estimated population of Brazing Machine Operator jobs: 3,219

Rate of error: 2.7%

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Forsyth Cost of Living Score:

Description: Forsyth is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 3,734 at the 2020 census, up from 3,490 in 2010. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Description:
  • Sets up and operates thermal brazing machine which bonds components of fabricated metal products as specified by work orders, blueprints, and data charts: selects torch tips, braze alloy, and flux, according to type and thickness of metal, data charts, or previous brazing record.
  • Screws tips to torches.
  • Positions and clamps torches at specified distance and angle to workpiece.
  • Aligns and clamps holding fixtures to machine bed, table, or conveyor, using rule, square, and handtools.
  • Aligns and clamps workpieces into fixtures.
  • Fills hoppers with flux and positions spout to direct flow, or manually brushes flux onto seams of workpieces.
  • Loads reel of brazing wire onto machine holder and threads end through automatic feed rolls.
  • Positions preformed pieces of braze alloy along seams of workpiece, or manually applies alloy to seams during brazing.
  • Connects hoses from oxygen and fuel gas cylinders to regulator valves and torches.
  • Turns valves to start flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts mixture to obtain flame of desired size and color.
  • Turns knobs to synchronize movement of conveyor, rotary table, or oscillating carriage with feed of wire, flux, and brazing action.
  • Starts machine which moves workpiece to flame or moves torch to workpiece to melt alloy into seam.
  • Moves workpiece away from machine to cool.
  • Removes and examines finished pieces for defective seams.
  • May dip pieces into water or acid bath to cool and clean them.
  • May operate machine which automatically moves pieces before air jet or into cooling chamber.
  • May manipulate levers or crank to control movement of machine.
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