Forming department supervisor vs tool room supervisor

The differences between forming department supervisors and tool room 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 forming department supervisor and a tool room supervisor. Additionally, a tool room supervisor has an average salary of $37,489, which is higher than the $26,203 average annual salary of a forming department supervisor.

The top three skills for a forming department supervisor include troubleshoot, and . The most important skills for a tool room supervisor are safety procedures, safety standards, and CNC.

Forming department supervisor vs tool room supervisor overview

	Forming Department Supervisor	Tool Room Supervisor
Yearly salary	$26,203	$37,489
Hourly rate	$12.60	$18.02
Growth rate	-	1%
Number of jobs	51,594	65,342
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 45%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Forming department supervisor vs tool room supervisor salary

Forming department supervisors and tool room supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Forming Department Supervisor	Tool Room Supervisor
Average salary	$26,203	$37,489
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $33,000	Between $21,000 And $65,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between forming department supervisor and tool room supervisor education

There are a few differences between a forming department supervisor and a tool room supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Forming Department Supervisor	Tool Room Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 45%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Forming department supervisor vs tool room supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between forming department supervisors' and tool room supervisors' demographics:

	Forming Department Supervisor	Tool Room Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 62.6% Female, 37.4%	Male, 65.0% Female, 35.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% Asian, 5.2% White, 61.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.1% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 16.9% Asian, 4.8% White, 61.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between forming department supervisor and tool room supervisor duties and responsibilities

Forming department supervisor example 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.
Process merchandise information through store computer system, POS register system and complete all require paperwork according to policy.

Tool room supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage daily operations in the dining room, the lounge and in-room dining.
Ensure that specific assignments run at the predicted rate, and that the predicted number of completes are attained.
Learned basic bartending skills and knowledge which lead to ability to assist tending the bar on an as needed basis.
Machine various components for stamping dies using milling machines, manual lathes, and grinders.
Operate manual mills, lathes, surface grinders and drill presses with a high degree of proficiency.
Personalize service for VIP clients.

Forming department supervisor vs tool room supervisor skills

Common forming department supervisor skills

Troubleshoot, 100%

Common tool room supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 19%
Safety Standards, 11%
CNC, 9%
Front Desk, 8%
Jigs, 6%
CPR, 5%

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