Glass inspector vs catcher

The differences between glass inspectors and catchers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a glass inspector has an average salary of $37,292, which is higher than the $29,157 average annual salary of a catcher.

The top three skills for a glass inspector include assembly line, glass products and foreign materials. The most important skills for a catcher are quality checks, assembly line, and RAN.

Glass inspector vs catcher overview

	Glass Inspector	Catcher
Yearly salary	$37,292	$29,157
Hourly rate	$17.93	$14.02
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	17,494	625
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 56%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

Glass inspector vs catcher salary

Glass inspectors and catchers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Glass Inspector	Catcher
Average salary	$37,292	$29,157
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $56,000	Between $22,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	Fresno, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Dairy Farmers of America
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between glass inspector and catcher education

There are a few differences between a glass inspector and a catcher in terms of educational background:

	Glass Inspector	Catcher
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 56%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Glass inspector vs catcher demographics

Here are the differences between glass inspectors' and catchers' demographics:

	Glass Inspector	Catcher
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 66.4% Female, 33.6%	Male, 63.8% Female, 36.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 8.5% White, 60.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Asian, 7.4% White, 59.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	4%	4%

Differences between glass inspector and catcher duties and responsibilities

Glass inspector example responsibilities.

shift all submit to QC and accept through are typical.
Inspect finished product to meet industry standards set forth by the FDA and company policies.
Conduct dimensional and visual inspections procedures on CMM machines to ensure geometrical characteristics of the product are in specification.
Require strong knowledge of manufacturing procedures and operations, including ISO standards and specifications.

Catcher example responsibilities.

Scan product using a RF scanner.
Select and match products using RF scanners.
Organize the bullpen schedule for pitches before minor league baseball games.
Record data, numbers, and quota's daily for product run.
Will be train in all areas of production, including sanitation, with constant conformation to cleanliness guidelines and GMP.
Fabricate glass windows and shower doors per customer specifications.

Glass inspector vs catcher skills

Common glass inspector skills

Assembly Line, 34%
Glass Products, 17%
Foreign Materials, 11%
Reject Products, 9%
Quality Standards, 8%
Measure Materials, 8%

Common catcher skills

Quality Checks, 43%
Assembly Line, 40%
RAN, 8%
Bullpen, 3%
Machine Operators, 2%
Customer Orders, 2%