Assembler vs Baker
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Pay
Assembler
$44,700 typical, a year
Most Assemblers earn $39,500 to $49,900 a year.
From 1,514 postings that list pay
6,453 open jobs now
Baker
$40,600 typical, a year
Most Bakers earn $35,400 to $48,900 a year.
From 637 postings that list pay
4,101 open jobs now
Assemblers typically earn about $4,200 more a year than Bakers.
What each one does
Assembler
- Assemble products and components according to specifications.
- Use hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks.
- Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Follow safety guidelines and company procedures.
- Complete documentation for production and quality records.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Baker
- Decorate cakes, pastries, cupcakes, cookies and other bakery items.
- Prepare, bake, and fry all department products according to recipes.
- Check product quality to ensure freshness and review sell by dates.
- Label, stock, sign, and inventory department merchandise.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work area.
- Follow food safety and handling standards and practices.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Assembler
Asked for in both
- High School Diploma 4 in 10 postings
More common in Assembler postings
- Mechanical Assembly 2 in 10 postings
- Blueprint Reading 1 in 10 postings
- Solder 1 in 10 postings
- Manufacturing 1 in 10 postings
- Quality Standards 1 in 10 postings
- Electrical Assembly 1 in 15 postings
- Electrical Wiring 1 in 15 postings
- Calipers 1 in 20 postings
- PPE Usage 1 in 20 postings
Baker
Asked for in both
- High School Diploma 1 in 10 postings
More common in Baker postings
- Baking 4 in 10 postings
- Food Safety 3 in 10 postings
- Customer Service 2 in 10 postings
- Safety and Sanitation 1 in 10 postings
- Labeling 1 in 10 postings
- Pastry Arts 1 in 10 postings
- Driver's License 1 in 10 postings
- ServSafe Certification 1 in 15 postings
- Stocking 1 in 15 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Assembler
Electrical Assembler
Westinghouse Electric Company$23.4 - $27.9/hr Employer statedShoreview, US OnsiteMultimeterElectrical SchematicsSolderProgrammable Logic Controllers (PLCs)Electrical Wiring +4Chamber Assembler - 1st Shift
Unnamed employerPay not stated AKF - 1725 Winona - Winona, MN 55987Band SawLean ManufacturingVacuum SystemsRivet Gun OperationPneumatic +2Assembler/Bench Technician
Emerson ElectricPay not stated Edgewood, NY, United States OnsiteElectrical Assembly
Baker
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