Mold shop supervisor vs 3rd shift supervisor

The differences between mold shop supervisors and 3rd shift supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a mold shop supervisor and a 3rd shift supervisor. Additionally, a mold shop supervisor has an average salary of $81,289, which is higher than the $32,932 average annual salary of a 3rd shift supervisor.

The top three skills for a mold shop supervisor include lean manufacturing, production floor and mold shop. The most important skills for a 3rd shift supervisor are customer service, basic math, and pallet jack.

Mold shop supervisor vs 3rd shift supervisor overview

	Mold Shop Supervisor	3rd Shift Supervisor
Yearly salary	$81,289	$32,932
Hourly rate	$39.08	$15.83
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	36,091	129,192
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Mold shop supervisor vs 3rd shift supervisor salary

Mold shop supervisors and 3rd shift supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Mold Shop Supervisor	3rd Shift Supervisor
Average salary	$81,289	$32,932
Salary range	Between $58,000 And $113,000	Between $26,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	Portland, ME
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	Clark County
Best paying industry	-	Transportation

Differences between mold shop supervisor and 3rd shift supervisor education

There are a few differences between a mold shop supervisor and a 3rd shift supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Mold Shop Supervisor	3rd Shift Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 43%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Management	Business
Most common college	Stanford University	Stanford University

Mold shop supervisor vs 3rd shift supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between mold shop supervisors' and 3rd shift supervisors' demographics:

	Mold Shop Supervisor	3rd Shift Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 89.7% Female, 10.3%	Male, 76.5% Female, 23.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 15.0% Asian, 5.5% White, 62.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 5.1% White, 63.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between mold shop supervisor and 3rd shift supervisor duties and responsibilities

Mold shop supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage daily operations of precision machining facility that produces components for the medical and aerospace industry.
Manage daily operations of precision machining facility that produces components for the medical and aerospace industry.
Programme Haas machining centers using FeatureCAM.

3rd shift supervisor example responsibilities.

Accomplish successful TDS inspections quarterly for sanitation as required by the FDA.
Train and achieve USG certification for stainless steel, common steel MIG, aluminum MIG, and TIG common.
Be come proficient with RF scanners and computers.
Help trouble shoot any production problem or QA problem on shift.
Ensure a safe working environment in accordance with OSHA and company guidelines.
Direct staff with proper PPE to handle blood borne spills and proper chemicals.

Mold shop supervisor vs 3rd shift supervisor skills

Common mold shop supervisor skills

Lean Manufacturing, 40%
Production Floor, 36%
Mold Shop, 17%
Inspection Sheets, 4%
CNC, 3%

Common 3rd shift supervisor skills

Customer Service, 14%
Basic Math, 6%
Pallet Jack, 5%
Cleanliness, 5%
Safety Procedures, 5%
Continuous Improvement, 4%

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