Bore mill operator vs operator

The differences between bore mill operators and operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a bore mill operator has an average salary of $38,876, which is higher than the $37,928 average annual salary of an operator.

The top three skills for a bore mill operator include grinders, hand tools and horizontal boring mills. The most important skills for an operator are safety procedures, CDL, and emergency calls.

Bore mill operator vs operator overview

	Bore Mill Operator	Operator
Yearly salary	$38,876	$37,928
Hourly rate	$18.69	$18.23
Growth rate	-5%	7%
Number of jobs	26,672	159,077
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 32%	High School Diploma, 40%
Average age	46	43
Years of experience	-	4

Bore mill operator vs operator salary

Bore mill operators and operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Bore Mill Operator	Operator
Average salary	$38,876	$37,928
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $49,000	Between $27,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	North Dakota
Best paying company	-	Microsoft
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between bore mill operator and operator education

There are a few differences between a bore mill operator and an operator in terms of educational background:

	Bore Mill Operator	Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 32%	High School Diploma, 40%
Most common major	Precision Metal Working	Business
Most common college	-	-

Bore mill operator vs operator demographics

Here are the differences between bore mill operators' and operators' demographics:

	Bore Mill Operator	Operator
Average age	46	43
Gender ratio	Male, 96.3% Female, 3.7%	Male, 73.0% Female, 27.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.7% Unknown, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Asian, 3.7% White, 77.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%	Black or African American, 16.2% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 2.5% White, 57.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	6%	4%

Differences between bore mill operator and operator duties and responsibilities

Bore mill operator example responsibilities.

Receive training in wire EDM machine.
Set up and operate many other machines mainly Fanuc controls.
Mount and check cutting tools in holders and properly handload in machine magazines or spindles.
Can read precision measuring tools such as micrometors, calipers, depth mic's, dial board gages etc.
Verify conformance of finish work piece to specifications using measuring instruments such as microscopes, gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
Perform regular troubleshoot on machines and ensure efficient working of machinery.

Operator example responsibilities.

Assist in developing the company s short and long term training plans and managing yearly ammunition allocation.
Assist and manage the extrusion process of polyester raw material in pellet or chip form to produce finish rolls of plastic.
Manage day-to-day transportation and logistics services for multinational account base.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Job require basic math skills: fractions and decimals.
Ensure safety of all equipment during production in compliance with strict OSHA and safety regulations.

Bore mill operator vs operator skills

Common bore mill operator skills

Grinders, 14%
Hand Tools, 10%
Horizontal Boring Mills, 9%
Print Specifications, 9%
Calipers, 9%
Shop Equipment, 8%

Common operator skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
CDL, 6%
Emergency Calls, 6%
Preventative Maintenance, 4%
Quality Checks, 4%
Dozer, 4%

Updated January 8, 2025

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