Filter press operator vs brick maker

The differences between filter press operators and brick makers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a filter press operator and a brick maker. Additionally, a brick maker has an average salary of $48,409, which is higher than the $31,280 average annual salary of a filter press operator.

Filter press operator vs brick maker overview

	Filter Press Operator	Brick Maker
Yearly salary	$31,280	$48,409
Hourly rate	$15.04	$23.27
Growth rate	-5%	1%
Number of jobs	29,137	7,020
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 45%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	2	2

Filter press operator vs brick maker salary

Filter press operators and brick makers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Filter Press Operator	Brick Maker
Average salary	$31,280	$48,409
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $38,000	Between $32,000 And $72,000
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Differences between filter press operator and brick maker education

There are a few differences between a filter press operator and a brick maker in terms of educational background:

	Filter Press Operator	Brick Maker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 45%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Filter press operator vs brick maker demographics

Here are the differences between filter press operators' and brick makers' demographics:

	Filter Press Operator	Brick Maker
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 95.6% Female, 4.4%	Male, 97.6% Female, 2.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.7% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% Asian, 2.6% White, 58.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% Asian, 1.6% White, 63.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between filter press operator and brick maker duties and responsibilities

Filter press operator example responsibilities.

Place blocks on pallets and stretch wrap.
Assist with all aspects of CCTV robotic pipe camera operation.
Document all broken, un-broken, and total amount of blocks run on the production sheet.
Earn ISO certification, increasing marketability of company brand.
Press operator on misc multicolore Heidelberg and Komori presses

Brick maker example responsibilities.

Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.
Deliver exceptional maintenance on extrusion lines and develop rubber extrusion dies to production standards; operate fork lift.

Filter press operator vs brick maker skills

Common filter press operator skills

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Common brick maker skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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