Chemical supervisor vs assembly supervisor

The differences between chemical supervisors and assembly supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a chemical supervisor and an assembly supervisor. Additionally, a chemical supervisor has an average salary of $65,485, which is higher than the $62,043 average annual salary of an assembly supervisor.

The top three skills for a chemical supervisor include safety procedures, direct supervision and production schedules. The most important skills for an assembly supervisor are continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and safety procedures.

Chemical supervisor vs assembly supervisor overview

	Chemical Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Yearly salary	$65,485	$62,043
Hourly rate	$31.48	$29.83
Growth rate	4%	-
Number of jobs	27,372	64,693
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 48%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Chemical supervisor vs assembly supervisor salary

Chemical supervisors and assembly supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Chemical Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Average salary	$65,485	$62,043
Salary range	Between $42,000 And $100,000	Between $41,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	Boston, MA
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	Renesas Electronics
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between chemical supervisor and assembly supervisor education

There are a few differences between a chemical supervisor and an assembly supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Chemical Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 48%	Bachelor's Degree, 39%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Stanford University

Chemical supervisor vs assembly supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between chemical supervisors' and assembly supervisors' demographics:

	Chemical Supervisor	Assembly Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.3% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 20.7% Asian, 4.4% White, 58.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 4.8% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between chemical supervisor and assembly supervisor duties and responsibilities

Chemical supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage daily production schedule, monitor machine operation, addressed any etching machinery problems.
Train outside operators on DCS operation.
Update and maintain MSDS files for state compliance.
Conduct monthly safety meetings and participate in Haz-Mat drills and training.
Utilize the most effective PPE cite in the MSDS according to OSHA regulations.
Act as an internal quality auditor to ensure compliance with proper GMP procedures.

Assembly supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage manufacturing department operations to ensure compliance with establish quality specifications, production levels, and FDA regulations.
Assemble and test home improvement products (gas grills, lawn tractors, snow blowers, etc .).
Complete all paper work per ISO and FDA regulations.
Company's representative for BAMA organization for Toyota suppliers.
Review project drawings to QC builds according to specifications.
Define projects to improve the manufacturing processes for CdV base on Chrysler core processes.

Chemical supervisor vs assembly supervisor skills

Common chemical supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 39%
Direct Supervision, 22%
Production Schedules, 10%
Hazardous Materials, 7%
Chemical Defense, 5%
Emergency Response Capabilities, 4%

Common assembly supervisor skills

Continuous Improvement, 12%
Lean Manufacturing, 10%
Safety Procedures, 7%
Corrective Action, 5%
Production Schedules, 5%
Quality Standards, 5%

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