Lining machine operator vs oven operator

The differences between lining machine operators and oven operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a lining machine operator has an average salary of $36,213, which is higher than the $34,253 average annual salary of an oven operator.

The top three skills for a lining machine operator include safety procedures, quality checks and assembly line. The most important skills for an oven operator are safety procedures, food safety, and safety rules.

Lining machine operator vs oven operator overview

	Lining Machine Operator	Oven Operator
Yearly salary	$36,213	$34,253
Hourly rate	$17.41	$16.47
Growth rate	-6%	4%
Number of jobs	87,609	55,259
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 54%
Average age	44	44
Years of experience	-	3

Lining machine operator vs oven operator salary

Lining machine operators and oven operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Lining Machine Operator	Oven Operator
Average salary	$36,213	$34,253
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $44,000	Between $26,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	Lakeville, MN	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	Kansas	Hawaii
Best paying company	PepsiCo	Marzetti
Best paying industry	Automotive	Finance

Differences between lining machine operator and oven operator education

There are a few differences between a lining machine operator and an oven operator in terms of educational background:

	Lining Machine Operator	Oven Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 54%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Lining machine operator vs oven operator demographics

Here are the differences between lining machine operators' and oven operators' demographics:

	Lining Machine Operator	Oven Operator
Average age	44	44
Gender ratio	Male, 63.6% Female, 36.4%	Male, 80.8% Female, 19.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Asian, 7.3% White, 60.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 20.3% Asian, 11.5% White, 52.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.7%
LGBT Percentage	5%	7%

Differences between lining machine operator and oven operator duties and responsibilities

Lining machine operator example responsibilities.

Experience with standards of daily operations (OSHA requirement on minimum/maximum practices, /ISO, GMP, PPE and MSDS).
Remove parts for cleaning using right PPE.
Lift workpieces to machines manually, using hoists.
Record GMP and safety information per shift for team log.
Operate extrusion line and supervise all elements of the production operation.
Test finish product by weighing, gauging and measuring according to company QA process standards.

Oven operator example responsibilities.

Use automate systems and RF units to pull, put away and load customer product, in addition to managing inventory
Execute GMP and QC procedures ensuring QA objectives.
Maintain QCCP log sheets as per QA protocol.
Utilize HACCP systems and GMPs to create sanitary product.
Follow all company and OSHA require safety policies and procedures.
Receive safety training on all equipment and machines by OSHA certify trainers.

Lining machine operator vs oven operator skills

Common lining machine operator skills

Safety Procedures, 13%
Quality Checks, 12%
Assembly Line, 12%
Basic Math, 10%
Product Quality, 6%
Machine Operation, 5%

Common oven operator skills

Safety Procedures, 19%
Food Safety, 19%
Safety Rules, 6%
Product Specifications, 5%
GMP, 5%
HACCP, 5%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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