Motion study technician vs senior process technician

The differences between motion study technicians and senior process technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a motion study technician and a senior process technician. Additionally, a senior process technician has an average salary of $77,354, which is higher than the $43,488 average annual salary of a motion study technician.

The top three skills for a motion study technician include motion capture, mocap and . The most important skills for a senior process technician are OSHA, SR, and management system.

Motion study technician vs senior process technician overview

	Motion Study Technician	Senior Process Technician
Yearly salary	$43,488	$77,354
Hourly rate	$20.91	$37.19
Growth rate	3%	3%
Number of jobs	24,163	49,260
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	4	4

Motion study technician vs senior process technician salary

Motion study technicians and senior process technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Motion Study Technician	Senior Process Technician
Average salary	$43,488	$77,354
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $71,000	Between $46,000 And $128,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
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Differences between motion study technician and senior process technician education

There are a few differences between a motion study technician and a senior process technician in terms of educational background:

	Motion Study Technician	Senior Process Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 58%	Bachelor's Degree, 40%
Most common major	Photography	Electrical Engineering
Most common college	Purdue University	Purdue University

Motion study technician vs senior process technician demographics

Here are the differences between motion study technicians' and senior process technicians' demographics:

	Motion Study Technician	Senior Process Technician
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 82.9% Female, 17.1%	Male, 74.2% Female, 25.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.9% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Asian, 8.2% White, 67.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% Asian, 9.1% White, 59.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between motion study technician and senior process technician duties and responsibilities

Motion study technician example responsibilities.

Manage and distribute cad standards to contributing design consultants and assist with any design issues as necessary.
Perform tests on RF and digital electronic assemblies and systems to characterize performance, uncover specification deficiencies and repair damage circuitry.
Plan and coordinate prototype requirements with the plant as well as maintained inventory for all purchase and manufacture components.

Senior process technician example responsibilities.

Lead production of experimental new product in GMP environment.
Time manage to ensure equipment is prepared for process to prevent from delays or harvest discards.
Manage a team of 16 technicians on all phases of the Fab start up: from process formation to manufacturing readiness.
Provide manufacturing process improvement, troubleshoot software and hardware technical problems.
Write CNC programs using pro/e models and Mastercam.
Sign off in candeling, harvest, buffer prep, and weighing/dispensing.

Motion study technician vs senior process technician skills

Common motion study technician skills

Motion Capture, 62%
Mocap, 38%

Common senior process technician skills

OSHA, 19%
SR, 13%
Management System, 9%
Pathogens, 5%
Continuous Improvement, 4%
R, 4%

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