Fryer operator vs sanding line operator

The differences between fryer operators and sanding line operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-3 months to become both a fryer operator and a sanding line operator. Additionally, a fryer operator has an average salary of $38,243, which is higher than the $27,334 average annual salary of a sanding line operator.

Fryer operator vs sanding line operator overview

	Fryer Operator	Sanding Line Operator
Yearly salary	$38,243	$27,334
Hourly rate	$18.39	$13.14
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	29,901	71,417
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 55%	High School Diploma, 58%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	3	3

Fryer operator vs sanding line operator salary

Fryer operators and sanding line operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Fryer Operator	Sanding Line Operator
Average salary	$38,243	$27,334
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $53,000	Between $23,000 And $31,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between fryer operator and sanding line operator education

There are a few differences between a fryer operator and a sanding line operator in terms of educational background:

	Fryer Operator	Sanding Line Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 55%	High School Diploma, 58%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Fryer operator vs sanding line operator demographics

Here are the differences between fryer operators' and sanding line operators' demographics:

	Fryer Operator	Sanding Line Operator
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 81.6% Female, 18.4%	Male, 72.9% Female, 27.1%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.7% Asian, 13.7% White, 50.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.4%	Black or African American, 8.3% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 20.5% Asian, 10.5% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.4%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between fryer operator and sanding line operator duties and responsibilities

Fryer operator example responsibilities.

Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Activate agitators and paddles in order to mix and stir ingredients, stopping machines when ingredients are thoroughly mix.
Monitor combat missions through satellite and computer global positioning systems in order to prepare accurate reports for unit commanders.
Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.

Sanding line operator example responsibilities.

Follow company guidelines and motivate to accomplish goals and help to troubleshoot to get projects done.
Set up and operate an extrusion machine in accordance with establish procedures and guidelines and customer requirements.
Work in a fast-pace environment to ensure quality automobiles for Honda distribution & manufacturing

Fryer operator vs sanding line operator skills

Common fryer operator skills

Oven Temperatures, 30%
Safety Regulations, 28%
Fryers, 12%
RAN, 9%
Quality Checks, 7%
Dryers, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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