Sketcher vs press operator printing

The differences between sketchers and press operators printing can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a sketcher and a press operator printing. Additionally, a sketcher has an average salary of $69,776, which is higher than the $40,520 average annual salary of a press operator printing.

The top three skills for a sketcher include sketch, autocad and . The most important skills for a press operator printing are quality standards, quality checks, and flexo.

Sketcher vs press operator printing overview

	Sketcher	Press Operator Printing
Yearly salary	$69,776	$40,520
Hourly rate	$33.55	$19.48
Growth rate	-3%	-5%
Number of jobs	1,132	34,403
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 51%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	4	4

Sketcher vs press operator printing salary

Sketchers and press operators printing have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Sketcher	Press Operator Printing
Average salary	$69,776	$40,520
Salary range	Between $35,000 And $136,000	Between $31,000 And $52,000
Highest paying City	-	Harrisonburg, VA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Sonoco
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between sketcher and press operator printing education

There are a few differences between a sketcher and a press operator printing in terms of educational background:

	Sketcher	Press Operator Printing
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 51%
Most common major	Graphic Design	Business
Most common college	-	-

Sketcher vs press operator printing demographics

Here are the differences between sketchers' and press operators printing' demographics:

	Sketcher	Press Operator Printing
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 61.0% Female, 39.0%	Male, 83.5% Female, 16.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.6% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.8% Asian, 5.7% White, 69.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 15.7% Asian, 6.9% White, 62.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between sketcher and press operator printing duties and responsibilities

Sketcher example responsibilities.

Manage and supervise other draftsmen.
Help designer sketch detail gowns, dresses, jackets and design artwork for scarf.
Work closely with resident CNC operators and sheet metal fabricators to ensure reliable and satisfactory part manufacture.
Complete over 90 gas connections, tie-ins, services and abandonments for BGE.
Work and communicate alongside gas construction contractors, BGE crews/inspectors and gas plotters to strive for successful and safe job completions.
Generate all associate documentation and production assembly files, providing comprehensive design results per ISO company standards.

Press operator printing example responsibilities.

Manage the WFF social media presence (Facebook, Instagram.
Manage the Morgan Stanley corporate twitter feed, @ MorganStanley.
Manage shop, warehouse & inventories, supervise employees, schedule production, maintain and run equipment when need.
Operate RYOBI 3302M 2/c and Heidleberg GTO 46 1/c presses.
Mark Andy - 2200 /10"and 13"eight/ten color presses.
Set up and operate CI press.

Sketcher vs press operator printing skills

Common sketcher skills

Sketch, 82%
Autocad, 18%

Common press operator printing skills

Quality Standards, 11%
Quality Checks, 9%
Flexo, 6%
General Maintenance, 6%
Print Press, 5%
Preventive Maintenance, 4%