Calender operator vs multi-skilled operator

The differences between calender operators and multi-skilled operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a calender operator has an average salary of $42,384, which is higher than the $39,626 average annual salary of a multi-skilled operator.

The top three skills for a calender operator include quality checks, and . The most important skills for a multi-skilled operator are quality checks, quality standards, and production equipment.

Calender operator vs multi-skilled operator overview

	Calender Operator	Multi-Skilled Operator
Yearly salary	$42,384	$39,626
Hourly rate	$20.38	$19.05
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	32,092	53,629
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Calender operator vs multi-skilled operator salary

Calender operators and multi-skilled operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Calender Operator	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average salary	$42,384	$39,626
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $60,000	Between $31,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	Kent, WA
Highest paying state	-	Minnesota
Best paying company	-	Nestlé
Best paying industry	-	Pharmaceutical

Differences between calender operator and multi-skilled operator education

There are a few differences between a calender operator and a multi-skilled operator in terms of educational background:

	Calender Operator	Multi-Skilled Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Wildlife Management	Business
Most common college	-	-

Calender operator vs multi-skilled operator demographics

Here are the differences between calender operators' and multi-skilled operators' demographics:

	Calender Operator	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 91.9% Female, 8.1%	Male, 79.8% Female, 20.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.5% White, 58.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 11.4% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.0% Asian, 7.7% White, 55.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between calender operator and multi-skilled operator duties and responsibilities

Calender operator example responsibilities.

Need method to proactively manage the business improving cross-functional collaboration & KPI visibility.
Lead compression shift of twenty-one operators and supporting staff in daily operations of manufacturing generic prescription medications in a GMP setting.
Create comprehensive written reports and PowerPoint presentations that show information in an interactive form during monthly staff meetings.

Multi-skilled operator example responsibilities.

Experience following procedures and managing GMP documentation.
Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and manipulators.
Operate CNC machines (machinist) at the production line.
Machine parts to specifications using machines such as lathes, milling, CNC machines.
Operate heavy machinery such as bobcat equipment and also operate and pave asphalt perform demolition work.
Unload trailers with new deliveries with crane.

Calender operator vs multi-skilled operator skills

Common calender operator skills

Quality Checks, 100%

Common multi-skilled operator skills

Quality Checks, 13%
Quality Standards, 10%
Production Equipment, 9%
Safety Standards, 7%
Hand Tools, 6%
PPE, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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