Twister operator vs ring spinner

The differences between twister operators and ring spinners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a twister operator has an average salary of $37,450, which is higher than the $36,136 average annual salary of a ring spinner.

Twister operator vs ring spinner overview

	Twister Operator	Ring Spinner
Yearly salary	$37,450	$36,136
Hourly rate	$18.00	$17.37
Growth rate	-8%	-
Number of jobs	29,833	25
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 54%	High School Diploma, 91%
Average age	50	50
Years of experience	-	-

Twister operator vs ring spinner salary

Twister operators and ring spinners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Twister Operator	Ring Spinner
Average salary	$37,450	$36,136
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $53,000	Between $21,000 And $61,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between twister operator and ring spinner education

There are a few differences between a twister operator and a ring spinner in terms of educational background:

	Twister Operator	Ring Spinner
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 54%	High School Diploma, 91%
Most common major	Business	Medical Assisting Services
Most common college	-	-

Twister operator vs ring spinner demographics

Here are the differences between twister operators' and ring spinners' demographics:

	Twister Operator	Ring Spinner
Average age	50	50
Gender ratio	Male, 35.0% Female, 65.0%	Male, 13.5% Female, 86.5%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 14.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 4.4% White, 54.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	8%	8%

Differences between twister operator and ring spinner duties and responsibilities

Twister operator example responsibilities.

Manage the master calendar and schedule resources such as communication equipment, weapons, transportation and ammunition forecast and delivery.
Inspect, creel, clean get on yarn doff
Do creel changes when require.
Monitor combat missions through satellite and computer global positioning systems in order to prepare accurate reports for unit commanders.
Make yarn for Nike, Hanes, Gildan, etc.

Ring spinner example responsibilities.

Frame spinners manage rows of spinning frames.
Hang and creel big bobbins of roving onto a machine and thread a bobbin from the bottom of the spinning frame.
Operate multiple textile machines using cotton and various materials.

Twister operator vs ring spinner skills

Common twister operator skills

Basic Math, 18%
OSHA, 18%
Patrol, 16%
Spindles, 11%
Safety Procedures, 9%
Yarn Packages, 7%

Common ring spinner skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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