Bag press operator vs print production specialist

The differences between bag press operators and print production specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a bag press operator and a print production specialist. Additionally, a bag press operator has an average salary of $33,852, which is higher than the $33,102 average annual salary of a print production specialist.

The top three skills for a bag press operator include hand tools, production schedules and production reports. The most important skills for a print production specialist are production equipment, billing purposes, and data entry.

Bag press operator vs print production specialist overview

	Bag Press Operator	Print Production Specialist
Yearly salary	$33,852	$33,102
Hourly rate	$16.27	$15.91
Growth rate	-5%	-4%
Number of jobs	33,799	58,622
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	4	4

Bag press operator vs print production specialist salary

Bag press operators and print production specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bag Press Operator	Print Production Specialist
Average salary	$33,852	$33,102
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $41,000	Between $24,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	-	Renton, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Staples
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between bag press operator and print production specialist education

There are a few differences between a bag press operator and a print production specialist in terms of educational background:

	Bag Press Operator	Print Production Specialist
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	Bachelor's Degree, 58%
Most common major	Business	Graphic Design
Most common college	-	-

Bag press operator vs print production specialist demographics

Here are the differences between bag press operators' and print production specialists' demographics:

	Bag Press Operator	Print Production Specialist
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 61.5% Female, 38.5%	Male, 60.2% Female, 39.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 5.4% White, 62.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.3% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.4% Asian, 7.2% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between bag press operator and print production specialist duties and responsibilities

Bag press operator example responsibilities.

Manage shop, warehouse & inventories, supervise employees, schedule production, maintain and run equipment when need.
Assist in social media efforts, including maintenance of company Facebook page and implementation of Facebook marketing campaigns using third-party apps.
Press operator on misc multicolore Heidelberg and Komori presses

Print production specialist example responsibilities.

Manage CNC operators and test the quality of cut for a variety of woods, metals, and leather.
Develop a vast understanding of typesetting and a sensitivity to various fonts.
Support local Ricoh account management and lead customer sales with solution expertise, demonstrations, prepare and present proposals.
Monitor and troubleshoot equipment, conduct statistical process control tracking, visual and automate wafer inspection.

Bag press operator vs print production specialist skills

Common bag press operator skills

Hand Tools, 70%
Production Schedules, 15%
Production Reports, 6%
Quality Standards, 5%
Product Code, 4%

Common print production specialist skills

Production Equipment, 11%
Billing Purposes, 11%
Data Entry, 8%
Customer Satisfaction, 8%
Troubleshoot, 7%
Office Equipment, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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