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Coater Operator
$46,786 (USD)/yr
$22.49 (USD)/hr
$632 (USD)/yr
The average coater operator gross salary in San Francisco, California is $46,786 or an equivalent hourly rate of $22. This is 29% higher (+$10,485) than the average coater operator salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $632. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Francisco, California. An entry level coater operator (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $37,585. On the other end, a senior level coater operator (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $55,592.
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Salary Potential
$52,553 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Coater Operator will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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Coater Operator, the majority at 100% with high schools.
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The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 102% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageSan Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California. The city covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers) at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second-most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated...
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Job Description
Operates roll-coating machine and auxiliary equipment to coat coils of sheet metal, flat metal blanks, or fabricated metal parts with paint, vinyl plastic, or adhesive film: positions coiled metal strip on mandrel of feed reel or places metal blanks onto feed carriage of machine. Feeds coils of sheet metal into take-up rolls of stitching machine. Starts stitching machine that staples... strips together to form endless metal strip. Turns control dials of machines to regulate speed of metal strip, temperature of drying ovens, and flow of chemicals that maintain specified viscosity of solutions in cleaning tanks. Mixes paint or coating solution to specified viscosity and starts equipment to pump mixture into machine reservoir. Turns setscrews to adjust distance between coating rollers that control thickness of coating. Measures thickness of coating to test viscosity, using wet film gauge. Starts pump that fills printing machine reservoir. Adjusts printing cylinder that prints designs on painted metal strip and hydraulic pressure valve of laminating machine that applies plastic vinyl or adhesives to heated metal strip. Turns valve to control spray of water in quenching process that tempers paint, adhesives, or plastic vinyl. Presses pedal of shear machine to cut metal strips. Pushes reel lever to rewind coated metal strip into coil. Examines coated metal workpieces for defects, such as air bubbles or uncoated surfaces.
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