Molded frames assembler vs production employee

The differences between molded frames assemblers and production employees can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a production employee has an average salary of $32,872, which is higher than the $29,312 average annual salary of a molded frames assembler.

The top three skills for a molded frames assembler include hand tools, mold machine and assembly line. The most important skills for a production employee are production floor, quality standards, and safety standards.

Molded frames assembler vs production employee overview

	Molded Frames Assembler	Production Employee
Yearly salary	$29,312	$32,872
Hourly rate	$14.09	$15.80
Growth rate	-5%	-
Number of jobs	17,634	75,730
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 34%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Molded frames assembler vs production employee salary

Molded frames assemblers and production employees have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Molded Frames Assembler	Production Employee
Average salary	$29,312	$32,872
Salary range	Between $23,000 And $36,000	Between $25,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	-	Cleveland, OH
Highest paying state	-	Minnesota
Best paying company	-	Steel Dynamics
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between molded frames assembler and production employee education

There are a few differences between a molded frames assembler and a production employee in terms of educational background:

	Molded Frames Assembler	Production Employee
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 34%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Molded frames assembler vs production employee demographics

Here are the differences between molded frames assemblers' and production employees' demographics:

	Molded Frames Assembler	Production Employee
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 57.7% Female, 42.3%	Male, 69.6% Female, 30.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.0% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.6% Asian, 7.7% White, 58.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 15.9% Asian, 7.9% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between molded frames assembler and production employee duties and responsibilities

Molded frames assembler example responsibilities.

Repair engines as necessary when fail dyno.
Follow all safety rules and used all PPE.
Assemble a variety of inner / outer door panels, adding clips, screws and bolds.
Experience include extensive PC board manufacturing, engineering support, and production team supervision.=================================
Work with miniature electronic components using magnification and tweezers.

Production employee example responsibilities.

Accomplish collating training for revisions and charts.
Handle set up and operation of CNC mills and lathes for production.
Machine (CNC) axle shafts from a raw forging state to a finish product ready for final assembly.
Execute production activities as directed by supervisor, including performing GMP cell culture of biologic products using closed-system device.
Coordinate and participate in Kaizen cost improvement activities.

Molded frames assembler vs production employee skills

Common molded frames assembler skills

Hand Tools, 33%
Mold Machine, 25%
Assembly Line, 21%
CNC, 10%
Quality Standards, 4%
Machine Operators, 3%

Common production employee skills

Production Floor, 25%
Quality Standards, 16%
Safety Standards, 13%
Work Ethic, 8%
Production Process, 6%
HACCP, 4%

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