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What is a forming department supervisor and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
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ScoreForming Department SupervisorUS Average
Salary
2.0

Avg. Salary $26,203

Avg. Salary $59,228

Diversity
4.6
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.71%

Asian 5.23%

Black or African American 12.01%

Hispanic or Latino 16.33%

Unknown 4.18%

White 61.52%

Gender

female 37.44%

male 62.56%

Age - 47
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 47
Stress level
8.1

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
7.1

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
3.3

Work life balance is poor

6.4 - fair

Forming department supervisor career paths

Key steps to become a forming department supervisor

  1. Explore forming department supervisor education requirements

    Most common forming department supervisor degrees

    Bachelor's

    30.8 %

    High School Diploma

    29.8 %

    Associate

    25.0 %
  2. Start to develop specific forming department supervisor skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Troubleshoot100.00%
  3. Complete relevant forming department supervisor training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New forming department supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a forming department supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real forming department supervisor resumes.
  4. Research forming department supervisor duties and responsibilities

    • Manage and delegate over lumber-building materials department including millwork department.
    • Hire as an assembly technician with initial responsibility for building, repairing and testing of CNC flat glass washing equipment.
    • insure customer satisfaction/service accomplishmentshelp troubleshoot and resolve sales-relate problems.trains employees.
    • Update and improve the appearance and visual merchandising within millwork department, resulting in significantly increase sales.
  5. Apply for forming department supervisor jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for a forming department supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average forming department supervisor salary

The average forming department supervisor salary in the United States is $26,203 per year or $13 per hour. Forming department supervisor salaries range between $20,000 and $33,000 per year.

Average forming department supervisor salary
$26,203 Yearly
$12.60 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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