Plating/Coating Machine Operator
Code: 51-4193.00
Also known as: Anodizer, Anodizing Line Operator, Chrome Plater, Coater Associate, Coater Operator, Electro Plater, Galvanizer, Line Operator, Machine Operator, Plater
Description: Plating and Coating Machine Operators are responsible for setting up and managing machines used to coat metal or plastic products.
Typical wages
| 10% | $25,530 |
| 25% | $29,040 |
| Median | $34,850 |
| 75% | $42,240 |
| 90% | $52,140 |
| 10% | $12.27 |
| 25% | $13.96 |
| Median | $16.75 |
| 75% | $20.31 |
| 90% | $25.07 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
42,100 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
38,400 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 3,000 |