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Coater Operator Salary
in Denver, Colorado

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$39,177 (USD)

Average Salary

$19/hr

Average Hourly

$529

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The average pay for a Coater Operator is $39,177 a year and $19 an hour in Denver, Colorado, United States. The average salary range for a Coater Operator is between $29,618 and $45,759. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Coater Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Denver, Colorado.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$44,007
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver Cost of Living Score:

Description: Denver ( DEN-vər) is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth most populous state capital. It is the principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood metropolitan statistical area, the most populous metropolitan statistical area in Colorado and the first city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Denver is in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of...
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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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Coater Operator is $39,177 a year and $19 an hour in Denver, Colorado, United States. The average salary range for a Coater Operator is between $29,618 and $45,759. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Coater Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Denver, Colorado.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Coater Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 32,050

Estimated population of Coater Operator jobs: 186

Rate of error: 2.0%

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Denver Cost of Living Score:

Description: Denver ( DEN-vər) is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth most populous state capital. It is the principal city of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood metropolitan statistical area, the most populous metropolitan statistical area in Colorado and the first city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. Denver is in the western United States, in the South Platte River Valley on the western edge of the High Plains just east of...
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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