Lathing supervisor vs general foreman

The differences between lathing supervisors and general foremen can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes More than 10 years to become both a lathing supervisor and a general foreman. Additionally, a general foreman has an average salary of $48,517, which is higher than the $33,470 average annual salary of a lathing supervisor.

The top three skills for a lathing supervisor include manual lathes, cnc lathes and calipers. The most important skills for a general foreman are safety procedures, OSHA, and safety rules.

Lathing supervisor vs general foreman overview

	Lathing Supervisor	General Foreman
Yearly salary	$33,470	$48,517
Hourly rate	$16.09	$23.33
Growth rate	1%	-3%
Number of jobs	4,916	49,875
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Lathing supervisor vs general foreman salary

Lathing supervisors and general foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lathing Supervisor	General Foreman
Average salary	$33,470	$48,517
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $46,000	Between $37,000 And $62,000
Highest paying City	-	Saint Louis, MO
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Pacifi
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between lathing supervisor and general foreman education

There are a few differences between a lathing supervisor and a general foreman in terms of educational background:

	Lathing Supervisor	General Foreman
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 33%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lathing supervisor vs general foreman demographics

Here are the differences between lathing supervisors' and general foremen' demographics:

	Lathing Supervisor	General Foreman
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 95.0% Female, 5.0%	Male, 97.0% Female, 3.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.8% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 1.3% White, 71.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% Asian, 1.4% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between lathing supervisor and general foreman duties and responsibilities

Lathing supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and perform programming of CNC mills, lathes and EDM equipment, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.
Schedule workflow of production jobs to meet JIT requirements of customers.
Supervise and engineer manufacturing processes for new production parts for a major aerospace contract manufacturer.

General foreman example responsibilities.

Manage and supervise residential remodel and new construction projects.
Install EMT, ridge, and PVC conduit systems for the protection and utilization of electrical wiring.
Work with many types of PVC style roof systems ..
Instruct on how to properly rig parts on flat bar, load and unload trucks
Clean and maintain seal coat rig including removing and replacing gaskets, spools and pipe.
Work involve using of hand and power tools, wedges, dogs, and turnbuckles.

Lathing supervisor vs general foreman skills

Common lathing supervisor skills

Manual Lathes, 61%
CNC Lathes, 29%
Calipers, 10%

Common general foreman skills

Safety Procedures, 11%
OSHA, 9%
Safety Rules, 8%
Quality Standards, 6%
Oversight, 5%
Safety Policies, 5%