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Scouring Train Operator Salary
in Swan Hills, Alberta

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$37,806 (CAD)

Average Salary

$18/hr

Average Hourly

$499

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Scouring Train Operator is $37,806 a year and $18 an hour in Swan Hills, Alberta, Canada. The average salary range for a Scouring Train Operator is between $29,110 and $43,590. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Swan Hills, Alberta.

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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Estimated salary in 2029:
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5 Year Change:
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About Swan Hills, Alberta

Swan Hills Cost of Living Score:

Description: Swan Hills is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is in the eponymous Swan Hills, approximately 80 km (50 mi) north of Whitecourt and 62 km (39 mi) northwest of Fort Assiniboine. The town is at the junction of Highway 32 and Grizzly Trail, and is surrounded by Big Lakes County. It is the nearest major settlement to the geographic centre of the province. In 1989, local resident Roy Chimiuk used a minimum bounding box method to place a cairn marking the exact location at 54°30′N 115°0′W, about 30 kilometres south of the town. The site is protected by the Centre of Alberta Natural Area, a 3-kilometre hike from Highway...
Description:
  • Operates scouring train (series of tanks or bowls) to wash, rinse, and dry raw wool preparatory to dyeing or carding: turns valves to start continuous flow of water, detergent, and acid into bowls.
  • Reads thermometer and turns steam valves to heat wash and rinse solutions to specified operating temperature.
  • Starts machine that feeds raw wool from hopper into washbowl and activates rakes that move wool through bowls to squeeze rolls and rinse bowl.
  • Patrols scouring train to detect choke-up at squeeze rolls and removes jammed fibers by hand.
  • Observes sudsing in washbowls and turns valve to increase or decrease concentration of detergent.
  • Tests acidity of solution in finishing bowl by titration.
  • Turns valve to control flow of acid to maintain specified concentration.
  • Starts fans that circulate hot air in drier.
  • Feels wool delivered from drier and adjusts thermostatic control if wool is not dry.
  • Drains and cleans machine.
  • May feed raw wool into scouring machine hopper.
  • May direct activities of team workers and be designated scouring-train operator, chief (carpet & rug; textile).

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Scouring Train Operator is $37,806 a year and $18 an hour in Swan Hills, Alberta, Canada. The average salary range for a Scouring Train Operator is between $29,110 and $43,590. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Swan Hills, Alberta.

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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Swan Hills Cost of Living Score:

Description: Swan Hills is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is in the eponymous Swan Hills, approximately 80 km (50 mi) north of Whitecourt and 62 km (39 mi) northwest of Fort Assiniboine. The town is at the junction of Highway 32 and Grizzly Trail, and is surrounded by Big Lakes County. It is the nearest major settlement to the geographic centre of the province. In 1989, local resident Roy Chimiuk used a minimum bounding box method to place a cairn marking the exact location at 54°30′N 115°0′W, about 30 kilometres south of the town. The site is protected by the Centre of Alberta Natural Area, a 3-kilometre hike from Highway...
Description:
  • Operates scouring train (series of tanks or bowls) to wash, rinse, and dry raw wool preparatory to dyeing or carding: turns valves to start continuous flow of water, detergent, and acid into bowls.
  • Reads thermometer and turns steam valves to heat wash and rinse solutions to specified operating temperature.
  • Starts machine that feeds raw wool from hopper into washbowl and activates rakes that move wool through bowls to squeeze rolls and rinse bowl.
  • Patrols scouring train to detect choke-up at squeeze rolls and removes jammed fibers by hand.
  • Observes sudsing in washbowls and turns valve to increase or decrease concentration of detergent.
  • Tests acidity of solution in finishing bowl by titration.
  • Turns valve to control flow of acid to maintain specified concentration.
  • Starts fans that circulate hot air in drier.
  • Feels wool delivered from drier and adjusts thermostatic control if wool is not dry.
  • Drains and cleans machine.
  • May feed raw wool into scouring machine hopper.
  • May direct activities of team workers and be designated scouring-train operator, chief (carpet & rug; textile).
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