Outside machinist supervisor vs control supervisor

The differences between outside machinist supervisors and control supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both an outside machinist supervisor and a control supervisor. Additionally, a control supervisor has an average salary of $75,228, which is higher than the $42,989 average annual salary of an outside machinist supervisor.

The top three skills for an outside machinist supervisor include hand tools, safety standards and rudder. The most important skills for a control supervisor are traffic control devices, ISO, and control systems.

Outside machinist supervisor vs control supervisor overview

	Outside Machinist Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Yearly salary	$42,989	$75,228
Hourly rate	$20.67	$36.17
Growth rate	1%	3%
Number of jobs	46,794	63,707
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 36%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Outside machinist supervisor vs control supervisor salary

Outside machinist supervisors and control supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Outside Machinist Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Average salary	$42,989	$75,228
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $60,000	Between $45,000 And $123,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	Lucid Motors
Best paying industry	-	Automotive

Differences between outside machinist supervisor and control supervisor education

There are a few differences between an outside machinist supervisor and a control supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Outside Machinist Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 36%	Bachelor's Degree, 51%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Stanford University

Outside machinist supervisor vs control supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between outside machinist supervisors' and control supervisors' demographics:

	Outside Machinist Supervisor	Control Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 93.1% Female, 6.9%	Male, 73.2% Female, 26.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.2% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 4.4% White, 59.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.0% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 4.5% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between outside machinist supervisor and control supervisor duties and responsibilities

Outside machinist supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and perform programming of CNC mills, lathes and EDM equipment, instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems.
Maintain inspection/ test log and relay test documents to QA department, either in hard copy or electronic version.
Remove, replace, repair and align various types of valves force draft blowers, and align fuel oil pumps.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers to technical specifications.
Perform deck plate SUBSAFE briefings to tradesmen prior to the start of work.
Installed/Maintained/Repair industrial HVAC units throughout the Toyota plant.

Control supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage MRO requisitions to ensure that the best product are obtained at the lowest possible price.
Manage and organize incoming records and publications for use on SharePoint.
Work in production planning, supporting MRP as part of inventory management.
Prepare streets for asphalt and milling.
Maintain all OSHA and FDA guidelines.
Train and run crew on location.

Outside machinist supervisor vs control supervisor skills

Common outside machinist supervisor skills

Hand Tools, 29%
Safety Standards, 17%
Rudder, 17%
Customer Service, 14%
Pro Shop, 7%
NAVSEA, 6%

Common control supervisor skills

Traffic Control Devices, 7%
ISO, 7%
Control Systems, 6%
Asphalt, 6%
Project Management, 5%
Traffic Control, 5%

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