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Digester Operator Salary
in Tallmadge, Ohio

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$41,534 (USD)

Average Salary

$20/hr

Average Hourly

$1,902

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Digester Operator is $41,534 a year and $20 an hour in Tallmadge, Ohio, United States. The average salary range for a Digester Operator is between $30,901 and $49,010. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Digester Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tallmadge, Ohio.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$46,653
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Tallmadge, Ohio

Tallmadge Cost of Living Score:

Description: Tallmadge ( TAL-mij) is a city in eastern Summit County, Ohio, United States, with a small district in neighboring Portage County. It is a suburb of Akron and part of the Akron metropolitan area. The population was 18,394 at the 2020 census. Tallmadge was founded in 1807 and is the second-oldest city in Summit County, following Hudson, which was founded in 1799.
Description:
  • Operates battery of stationary or rotary steam digesters to cook wood chips with soda ash or acid to make pulp for use in manufacture of paper and insulation board: signals digester-operator helper to charge digesters with specified amounts of chips and chemicals.
  • Turns valves or moves panel controls to admit steam into digesters, to raise temperature and pressure within specified limits, and to start rotary digesters.
  • Monitors temperature, flow, and pressure gauges and charts to ensure that chips are cooked according to specifications.
  • Tests samples of digester liquid by titration or standard color chart to determine completion of cooking process.
  • Opens valves of stationary digester to blow cooked pulp into pit, or pulls lever to tip rotary digester and dump contents.
  • Compiles production records.
  • May be designated according to process as cooker, soda; cooker, sulfate; cooker, sulfite.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Digester Operator is $41,534 a year and $20 an hour in Tallmadge, Ohio, United States. The average salary range for a Digester Operator is between $30,901 and $49,010. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Digester Operator. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Tallmadge, Ohio.

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Job Statistics

Digester Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Dishwashers

Job family population: 463,940

Estimated population of Digester Operator jobs: 1,039

Rate of error: 1.4%

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Tallmadge Cost of Living Score:

Description: Tallmadge ( TAL-mij) is a city in eastern Summit County, Ohio, United States, with a small district in neighboring Portage County. It is a suburb of Akron and part of the Akron metropolitan area. The population was 18,394 at the 2020 census. Tallmadge was founded in 1807 and is the second-oldest city in Summit County, following Hudson, which was founded in 1799.
Description:
  • Operates battery of stationary or rotary steam digesters to cook wood chips with soda ash or acid to make pulp for use in manufacture of paper and insulation board: signals digester-operator helper to charge digesters with specified amounts of chips and chemicals.
  • Turns valves or moves panel controls to admit steam into digesters, to raise temperature and pressure within specified limits, and to start rotary digesters.
  • Monitors temperature, flow, and pressure gauges and charts to ensure that chips are cooked according to specifications.
  • Tests samples of digester liquid by titration or standard color chart to determine completion of cooking process.
  • Opens valves of stationary digester to blow cooked pulp into pit, or pulls lever to tip rotary digester and dump contents.
  • Compiles production records.
  • May be designated according to process as cooker, soda; cooker, sulfate; cooker, sulfite.
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