Aluminum fabrication supervisor vs assembly supervisor

The differences between aluminum fabrication supervisors and assembly supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an aluminum fabrication supervisor and an assembly supervisor. Additionally, an aluminum fabrication supervisor has an average salary of $67,753, which is higher than the $62,043 average annual salary of an assembly supervisor.

The top three skills for an aluminum fabrication supervisor include hand tools, and . The most important skills for an assembly supervisor are continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and safety procedures.

Aluminum fabrication supervisor vs assembly supervisor overview

	Aluminum Fabrication Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Yearly salary	$67,753	$62,043
Hourly rate	$32.57	$29.83
Growth rate	-1%	-
Number of jobs	21,686	64,693
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Aluminum fabrication supervisor vs assembly supervisor salary

Aluminum fabrication supervisors and assembly supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Aluminum Fabrication Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Average salary	$67,753	$62,043
Salary range	Between $48,000 And $95,000	Between $41,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	Renesas Electronics
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between aluminum fabrication supervisor and assembly supervisor education

There are a few differences between an aluminum fabrication supervisor and an assembly supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Aluminum Fabrication Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Most common major	Precision Metal Working	Business
Most common college	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	Stanford University

Aluminum fabrication supervisor vs assembly supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between aluminum fabrication supervisors' and assembly supervisors' demographics:

	Aluminum Fabrication Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 96.1% Female, 3.9%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% Asian, 5.1% White, 61.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 4.8% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between aluminum fabrication supervisor and assembly supervisor duties and responsibilities

Aluminum fabrication supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage warranty repair/restoration of company valves involving strict API and ISO requirements/procedures.
Machine various sign components and fabricate a variety of sheet aluminum parts and shapes.
Work closely with customers developing OSHA qualify safety devices for existing equipment at local manufacturing facilities.
Inspect complete work prior to QA final buyoff.

Assembly supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage manufacturing department operations to ensure compliance with establish quality specifications, production levels, and FDA regulations.
Assemble and test home improvement products (gas grills, lawn tractors, snow blowers, etc .).
Complete all paper work per ISO and FDA regulations.
Company's representative for BAMA organization for Toyota suppliers.
Review project drawings to QC builds according to specifications.
Define projects to improve the manufacturing processes for CdV base on Chrysler core processes.

Aluminum fabrication supervisor vs assembly supervisor skills

Common aluminum fabrication supervisor skills

Hand Tools, 100%

Common assembly supervisor skills

Continuous Improvement, 12%
Lean Manufacturing, 10%
Safety Procedures, 7%
Corrective Action, 5%
Production Schedules, 5%
Quality Standards, 5%

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