Chemical equipment controller vs salt machine operator

The differences between chemical equipment controllers and salt machine operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both a chemical equipment controller and a salt machine operator. Additionally, a chemical equipment controller has an average salary of $80,322, which is higher than the $38,497 average annual salary of a salt machine operator.

The top three skills for a chemical equipment controller include chemical equipment, financial statement preparation and payroll. The most important skills for a salt machine operator are production process, , and .

Chemical equipment controller vs salt machine operator overview

	Chemical Equipment Controller	Salt Machine Operator
Yearly salary	$80,322	$38,497
Hourly rate	$38.62	$18.51
Growth rate	17%	-
Number of jobs	31,135	53,691
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 51%	High School Diploma, 67%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	6	6

Chemical equipment controller vs salt machine operator salary

Chemical equipment controllers and salt machine operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Chemical Equipment Controller	Salt Machine Operator
Average salary	$80,322	$38,497
Salary range	Between $36,000 And $178,000	Between $29,000 And $49,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between chemical equipment controller and salt machine operator education

There are a few differences between a chemical equipment controller and a salt machine operator in terms of educational background:

	Chemical Equipment Controller	Salt Machine Operator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 51%	High School Diploma, 67%
Most common major	Accounting	General Studies
Most common college	-	-

Chemical equipment controller vs salt machine operator demographics

Here are the differences between chemical equipment controllers' and salt machine operators' demographics:

	Chemical Equipment Controller	Salt Machine Operator
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 73.9% Female, 26.1%	Male, 100.0% Female, 0.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.9% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 1.4% White, 65.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 9.9% Asian, 1.1% White, 74.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between chemical equipment controller and salt machine operator duties and responsibilities

Chemical equipment controller example responsibilities.

Manage the successful implementation of new custom invoicing system, eRam credit software, and ADP payroll system.
Tighten controls on A/R and A/P.
Develop detailed payroll database to properly analyze labor costs and reduce overtime.
Develop and execute operating procedures to optimize efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with NCAA and university regulations.
Recommend development and implementation of customize accounting software from a previous QuickBooks system.

Salt machine operator example responsibilities.

Measure and inspect parts with calipers, scale, MRP, leads, micrometers and taper.
Experience in voltage 110 VAC , 208 VAC , 220 VAC , 440 VAC and 690 VAC.
Job require a variety of skills including general math and communication with management.
Perform repair and preventive maintenance on machinery including cleaning, oiling and adjusting.

Chemical equipment controller vs salt machine operator skills

Common chemical equipment controller skills

Chemical Equipment, 39%
Financial Statement Preparation, 34%
Payroll, 27%

Common salt machine operator skills

Production Process, 100%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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