Tuber operator vs assistant operator

The differences between tuber operators and assistant 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 tuber operator and an assistant operator. Additionally, an assistant operator has an average salary of $37,607, which is higher than the $33,541 average annual salary of a tuber operator.

The top three skills for a tuber operator include dye, and . The most important skills for an assistant operator are customer service, ladders, and safety procedures.

Tuber operator vs assistant operator overview

	Tuber Operator	Assistant Operator
Yearly salary	$33,541	$37,607
Hourly rate	$16.13	$18.08
Growth rate	-8%	-8%
Number of jobs	30,978	88,093
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Average age	44	50
Years of experience	2	2

Tuber operator vs assistant operator salary

Tuber operators and assistant operators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tuber Operator	Assistant Operator
Average salary	$33,541	$37,607
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $43,000	Between $28,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	San Jose, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Massachusetts General Hospital
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between tuber operator and assistant operator education

There are a few differences between a tuber operator and an assistant operator in terms of educational background:

	Tuber Operator	Assistant Operator
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	Western Carolina University

Tuber operator vs assistant operator demographics

Here are the differences between tuber operators' and assistant operators' demographics:

	Tuber Operator	Assistant Operator
Average age	44	50
Gender ratio	Male, 92.6% Female, 7.4%	Male, 76.8% Female, 23.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.4% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 15.1% Asian, 2.6% White, 65.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 9.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 3.8% White, 66.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	3%	6%

Differences between tuber operator and assistant operator duties and responsibilities

Tuber operator example responsibilities.

Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Monitor combat missions through satellite and computer global positioning systems in order to prepare accurate reports for unit commanders.
Overlook daily operations of single/twin screw extruders and packaging of finish product.

Assistant operator example responsibilities.

Manage proper removal and allocation for full yarn spindles.
Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Maintain current MSHA training requirements.
Coordinate special movement of ISO tanks.
Certify in MSHA hard-rock mine safety.
Maintain spinning/winding machines by putting idle spindles and cones back into production.

Tuber operator vs assistant operator skills

Common tuber operator skills

Dye, 100%

Common assistant operator skills

Customer Service, 28%
Ladders, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Safety Committee, 6%
Quality Checks, 6%
PPE, 5%