Roll over press operator vs hot press operator

The differences between roll over press operators and hot press operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a roll over press operator and a hot press operator. Additionally, a roll over press operator has an average salary of $36,200, which is higher than the $35,939 average annual salary of a hot press operator.

The top three skills for a roll over press operator include quality checks, MIG and . The most important skills for a hot press operator are hand tools, calipers, and hot form.

Roll over press operator vs hot press operator overview

	Roll Over Press Operator	Hot Press Operator
Yearly salary	$36,200	$35,939
Hourly rate	$17.40	$17.28
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	30,053	44,533
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 62%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Roll over press operator vs hot press operator salary

Roll over press operators and hot press operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Roll Over Press Operator	Hot Press Operator
Average salary	$36,200	$35,939
Salary range	Between $28,000 And $45,000	Between $30,000 And $42,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
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Differences between roll over press operator and hot press operator education

There are a few differences between a roll over press operator and a hot press operator in terms of educational background:

	Roll Over Press Operator	Hot Press Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 53%	High School Diploma, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Roll over press operator vs hot press operator demographics

Here are the differences between roll over press operators' and hot press operators' demographics:

	Roll Over Press Operator	Hot Press Operator
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 93.2% Female, 6.8%	Male, 84.1% Female, 15.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.4% Asian, 1.7% White, 71.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 13.4% Asian, 1.7% White, 71.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between roll over press operator and hot press operator duties and responsibilities

Roll over press operator example responsibilities.

Mix PMS color guide inks.
Machine tool technology CNC machine operations
Press operator on misc multicolore Heidelberg and Komori presses

Hot press operator example responsibilities.

Operate CNC hot stamp robot press.
Utilize PPE such as protective glasses, gloves, and hard hat.
Measure completed work-pieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
Feed dryer, dryer puller, forklift operator, lay-up line, box car loader, and run hot press.
Maintain strict quality requirements using scales, calipers and micrometers.
Put a retainer on by using metal clips.

Roll over press operator vs hot press operator skills

Common roll over press operator skills

Quality Checks, 56%
MIG, 44%

Common hot press operator skills

Hand Tools, 37%
Calipers, 19%
Hot Form, 9%
PPE, 6%
Quality Checks, 6%
Dial Indicators, 6%

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