Roller mill operator vs mat roller

The differences between roller mill operators and mat rollers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a roller mill operator has an average salary of $41,693, which is higher than the $32,387 average annual salary of a mat roller.

The top three skills for a roller mill operator include cranes, hand tools and machine set-ups. The most important skills for a mat roller are safety standards, floor mats, and load trucks.

Roller mill operator vs mat roller overview

	Roller Mill Operator	Mat Roller
Yearly salary	$41,693	$32,387
Hourly rate	$20.04	$15.57
Growth rate	-5%	-5%
Number of jobs	27,384	888
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 55%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Roller mill operator vs mat roller salary

Roller mill operators and mat rollers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Roller Mill Operator	Mat Roller
Average salary	$41,693	$32,387
Salary range	Between $32,000 And $53,000	Between $24,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between roller mill operator and mat roller education

There are a few differences between a roller mill operator and a mat roller in terms of educational background:

	Roller Mill Operator	Mat Roller
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 56%	High School Diploma, 55%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Roller mill operator vs mat roller demographics

Here are the differences between roller mill operators' and mat rollers' demographics:

	Roller Mill Operator	Mat Roller
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 95.2% Female, 4.8%	Male, 83.2% Female, 16.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.1% Asian, 2.3% White, 72.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%	Black or African American, 9.7% Unknown, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12.1% Asian, 2.3% White, 72.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	3%	3%

Differences between roller mill operator and mat roller duties and responsibilities

Roller mill operator example responsibilities.

Group leader for CNC close coupling machines.
Set up and operate mills, perform MIG welding.
Assist supervisors with quality control; using calipers, micrometers and gauges.
Roll hot steel, forming them into spring bars for RV units.
Set up, operate and maintain tube mills, annealers, TIG welders and laser welders.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers.

Mat roller example responsibilities.

Deliver silverware to designate tables throughout the restaurant.
Employ wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.

Roller mill operator vs mat roller skills

Common roller mill operator skills

Cranes, 14%
Hand Tools, 11%
Machine Set-Ups, 11%
Machine Cycles, 8%
Roll Mill, 7%
Dial Indicators, 7%

Common mat roller skills

Safety Standards, 76%
Floor Mats, 23%
Load Trucks, 1%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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