Base draw operator vs annealer

The differences between base draw operators and annealers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an annealer has an average salary of $50,213, which is higher than the $37,733 average annual salary of a base draw operator.

The top three skills for a base draw operator include radio communications, base operations and . The most important skills for an annealer are RAN, , and .

Base draw operator vs annealer overview

	Base Draw Operator	Annealer
Yearly salary	$37,733	$50,213
Hourly rate	$18.14	$24.14
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	29,925	355
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 48%	High School Diploma, 56%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Base draw operator vs annealer salary

Base draw operators and annealers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Base Draw Operator	Annealer
Average salary	$37,733	$50,213
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $58,000	Between $25,000 And $97,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between base draw operator and annealer education

There are a few differences between a base draw operator and an annealer in terms of educational background:

	Base Draw Operator	Annealer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 48%	High School Diploma, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Base draw operator vs annealer demographics

Here are the differences between base draw operators' and annealers' demographics:

	Base Draw Operator	Annealer
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 57.2% Female, 42.8%	Male, 77.1% Female, 22.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 17.8% Asian, 9.7% White, 57.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 6.7% White, 59.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between base draw operator and annealer duties and responsibilities

Base draw operator example responsibilities.

Interpret and respond to system messages through use of JES2, MVS, SDSF and automate commands.
Provide day-to-day monitoring/support of mission critical application using UNIX commands and communication of any issues that may occur.
Conduct rig movements during drilling operations.

Annealer example responsibilities.

Make sure specific speeds and temperatures where set for each kind of copper that are being run in the annealer.
Complete all necessary safety inspection documentation in accordance with OSHA standards and followed-up as required in a timely manner.
Assist in performing annual inventory of all scrap and finish alloy materials.

Base draw operator vs annealer skills

Common base draw operator skills

Radio Communications, 52%
Base Operations, 48%

Common annealer skills

RAN, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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