Tank filler vs cell operator

The differences between tank fillers and cell operators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a cell operator has an average salary of $37,866, which is higher than the $34,069 average annual salary of a tank filler.

The top three skills for a tank filler include oxygen tanks, propane and . The most important skills for a cell operator are hand tools, math, and quality standards.

Tank filler vs cell operator overview

	Tank Filler	Cell Operator
Yearly salary	$34,069	$37,866
Hourly rate	$16.38	$18.20
Growth rate	1%	7%
Number of jobs	12,907	66,532
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 41%
Average age	44	43
Years of experience	-	-

Tank filler vs cell operator salary

Tank fillers and cell operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tank Filler	Cell Operator
Average salary	$34,069	$37,866
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $43,000	Between $31,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	-	Bothell, WA
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	Cummins
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between tank filler and cell operator education

There are a few differences between a tank filler and a cell operator in terms of educational background:

	Tank Filler	Cell Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 50%	High School Diploma, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tank filler vs cell operator demographics

Here are the differences between tank fillers' and cell operators' demographics:

	Tank Filler	Cell Operator
Average age	44	43
Gender ratio	Male, 94.9% Female, 5.1%	Male, 68.8% Female, 31.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino, 15.4% Asian, 7.5% White, 60.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.7% Asian, 7.6% White, 62.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between tank filler and cell operator duties and responsibilities

Tank filler example responsibilities.

Entrust to manage time, be courteous, and knowledgeable of the proper procedure upon an FDA audit.
Fill propane tanks as needed.
Execute daily warehouse operations-Fill propane tanks and various gas cylinders-Operate forklift-Maintain a log of daily assignments
Execute daily warehouse operations-Fill propane tanks and various gas cylinders-Operate forklift-Maintain a log of daily assignments

Cell operator example responsibilities.

Work with QC on parts.
Capture torque data for SPC charts.
Read and implement PC (product criteria).
Work with engineering to make specialty repair parts for hoists.
Adjust CNC machines as needed to ensure that parts are made to spec.
Assist in editing CNC programs and develop new part setups and tooling while working closely with manufacturing engineers.

Tank filler vs cell operator skills

Common tank filler skills

Oxygen Tanks, 67%
Propane, 33%

Common cell operator skills

Hand Tools, 12%
Math, 10%
Quality Standards, 8%
CNC, 8%
Calipers, 7%
Micrometers, 6%