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Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches Salary
in Charleston, South Carolina

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$29,155 (USD)

Average Salary

$14/hr

Average Hourly

$356

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The average pay for a Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches is $29,155 a year and $14 an hour in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches is between $22,479 and $33,587. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$32,749
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had a population of 150,227 at the 2020 census. The population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, was estimated to be 849,417 in 2023. It ranks as the third-most populous metropolitan...
Description:
  • Operates machines, such as lathe and drill press, to machine centrifugal switch assemblies for electric motors, performing any combination of following duties: positions switch bore and hub cylinder in fixture on hydraulic press.
  • Starts press to lower ram and force hub into switch bore.
  • Clamps assembly to bed of drill press and starts press to ream bore of hub cylinder to specified size.
  • Verifies diameter of bore, using plug gauge.
  • Mounts switch assembly to lathe and inserts specified cutting tool in tool holder.
  • Sets cutting tool to specified depth of cut, using micrometer.
  • Starts lathe to cut outside diameter of switch, to cut slot in contact surface, or to remove rivet heads and burs.
  • Verifies diameter of switch or depth of slot, using micrometer or plug gauge.
  • Mounts switch to test motor.
  • Starts motor and turns control spring setscrew, observing tachometer, until switch opens at specified revolutions per minute.
  • Inserts mandrel in bore of switch assembly and mounts assembly in test stand.
  • Rotates mandrel and observes assembly for static balance.
  • Drills metal from rivet heads or solders additional metal onto heads to balance switch assemblies.
  • Mounts assembly to lathe and adjusts dial indicator to specified setting.
  • Starts lathe and observes dial indicator to test balance of assembly.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches is $29,155 a year and $14 an hour in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches is between $22,479 and $33,587. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charleston, South Carolina.

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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Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 165,820

Estimated population of Machine Operator Centrifugal Control Switches jobs: 11,304

Rate of error: 1.3%

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Charleston Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had a population of 150,227 at the 2020 census. The population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, was estimated to be 849,417 in 2023. It ranks as the third-most populous metropolitan...
Description:
  • Operates machines, such as lathe and drill press, to machine centrifugal switch assemblies for electric motors, performing any combination of following duties: positions switch bore and hub cylinder in fixture on hydraulic press.
  • Starts press to lower ram and force hub into switch bore.
  • Clamps assembly to bed of drill press and starts press to ream bore of hub cylinder to specified size.
  • Verifies diameter of bore, using plug gauge.
  • Mounts switch assembly to lathe and inserts specified cutting tool in tool holder.
  • Sets cutting tool to specified depth of cut, using micrometer.
  • Starts lathe to cut outside diameter of switch, to cut slot in contact surface, or to remove rivet heads and burs.
  • Verifies diameter of switch or depth of slot, using micrometer or plug gauge.
  • Mounts switch to test motor.
  • Starts motor and turns control spring setscrew, observing tachometer, until switch opens at specified revolutions per minute.
  • Inserts mandrel in bore of switch assembly and mounts assembly in test stand.
  • Rotates mandrel and observes assembly for static balance.
  • Drills metal from rivet heads or solders additional metal onto heads to balance switch assemblies.
  • Mounts assembly to lathe and adjusts dial indicator to specified setting.
  • Starts lathe and observes dial indicator to test balance of assembly.
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