Coiler vs multi-skilled operator

The differences between coilers and multi-skilled operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a multi-skilled operator has an average salary of $39,626, which is higher than the $31,951 average annual salary of a coiler.

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

Coiler vs multi-skilled operator overview

	Coiler	Multi-Skilled Operator
Yearly salary	$31,951	$39,626
Hourly rate	$15.36	$19.05
Growth rate	7%	7%
Number of jobs	971	53,629
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Coiler vs multi-skilled operator salary

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

	Coiler	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average salary	$31,951	$39,626
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $42,000	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 coiler and multi-skilled operator education

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

	Coiler	Multi-Skilled Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Automotive Technology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Coiler vs multi-skilled operator demographics

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

	Coiler	Multi-Skilled Operator
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 76.5% Female, 23.5%	Male, 79.8% Female, 20.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.7% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Asian, 7.3% White, 64.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	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 coiler and multi-skilled operator duties and responsibilities

Coiler example responsibilities.

Used CNC and manual equipment.
Pack wire for shipping, keep accurate track of how much wire are ran per day.
Use of micrometers, tape-measures, grinders, and CNC machinery are a daily part of this job.
Fabricate glass windows and shower doors per customer specifications.
Certify to run plastics extruders, plastics expanders and high tech all-in-one expand/cut to length machines.

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.

Coiler vs multi-skilled operator skills

Common coiler skills

Calipers, 48%
Quality Products, 13%
CNC, 13%
RAN, 8%
Safety Rules, 5%
Medical Equipment, 4%

Common multi-skilled operator skills

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