Grid operator vs paint roller assembler

The differences between grid operators and paint roller assemblers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a grid operator has an average salary of $42,658, which is higher than the $32,448 average annual salary of a paint roller assembler.

The top three skills for a grid operator include EMS, NERC and interchange. The most important skills for a paint roller assembler are calipers, hand tools, and mask.

Grid operator vs paint roller assembler overview

	Grid Operator	Paint Roller Assembler
Yearly salary	$42,658	$32,448
Hourly rate	$20.51	$15.60
Growth rate	-7%	-
Number of jobs	31,895	20,054
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 56%
Average age	49	44
Years of experience	-	-

Grid operator vs paint roller assembler salary

Grid operators and paint roller assemblers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Grid Operator	Paint Roller Assembler
Average salary	$42,658	$32,448
Salary range	Between $27,000 And $65,000	Between $26,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between grid operator and paint roller assembler education

There are a few differences between a grid operator and a paint roller assembler in terms of educational background:

	Grid Operator	Paint Roller Assembler
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 56%
Most common major	Electrical Engineering	Business
Most common college	-	-

Grid operator vs paint roller assembler demographics

Here are the differences between grid operators' and paint roller assemblers' demographics:

	Grid Operator	Paint Roller Assembler
Average age	49	44
Gender ratio	Male, 69.7% Female, 30.3%	Male, 82.5% Female, 17.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.4% Unknown, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 19.4% White, 52.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 11.1% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 8.3% White, 61.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	6%	5%

Differences between grid operator and paint roller assembler duties and responsibilities

Grid operator example responsibilities.

Manage AGC system outage using frequency and neighboring balancing authority assistance to maintain system balance and stability.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Operate in compliance with NERC mandates and OSHA regulations.
Submit pacificorp transmission outages and notify neighboring ba and top's as per nerc standard transmission planning.
Direct balance and interchange operators to cut firm/non-firm schedules as needed for sol and or emergency conditions.
Move to the assembly department building electrical panels, installing electrical panels, installing various electrical devices on new centrifuges.

Paint roller assembler example responsibilities.

Conduct measurements with calipers, micrometers, lasers and collaborate with quality control department.
Complete inspections of SMT components on boards per IPC and AAPCB standards, execute rework as necessary.
Download data to determine how RF units react under different environmental conditions.

Grid operator vs paint roller assembler skills

Common grid operator skills

EMS, 36%
NERC, 35%
Interchange, 29%

Common paint roller assembler skills

Calipers, 19%
Hand Tools, 12%
Mask, 11%
Cranes, 10%
Assembly Line, 9%
Quality Checks, 8%