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Sheeter Waxer Operator Salary
in Plains, Montana

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$32,013 (USD)

Average Salary

$15/hr

Average Hourly

$391

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Sheeter Waxer Operator is $32,013 a year and $15 an hour in Plains, Montana, United States. The average salary range for a Sheeter Waxer Operator is between $24,426 and $37,135. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Plains, Montana.

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:
$35,959
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Plains, Montana

Plains Cost of Living Score:

Description: Plains (Salish: ncc̓kʷi) is a town in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,106 at the 2020 census. It was founded as Horse Plains and sometimes called Wild Horse Plains, as the local Native Americans would winter their horses here to feed on the grasses in the valley. The name was later shortened to Plains when the US Postal Service established a presence in 1905. The town was established in 1883 as a Northern Pacific Railroad station.
Description:
  • Operates machines to coat paper or cardboard container blanks with wax or paraffin: mounts paper roll on machine feedrack by hand or using chain hoist, or loads blanks on stacking mechanism.
  • Fills tank with wax chunks or paraffin blocks, and turns valves to regulate temperature and melt material.
  • Starts machine and adjusts controls to regulate machine feed, temperature of wax, paraffin, cooling rolls, or cold water bath, and tension of paper feed or stacking mechanism.
  • Weighs standard-size paper sheets before and after coating and calculates weight of wax, or measures thickness of coated blanks with automatic micrometer, to verify that coating meets specifications.
  • Examines blanks for uneven paraffin distribution, bubbles, spots, or other imperfections.
  • May be designated according to type of product coated as carton-waxing-machine operator.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Sheeter Waxer Operator is $32,013 a year and $15 an hour in Plains, Montana, United States. The average salary range for a Sheeter Waxer Operator is between $24,426 and $37,135. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Plains, Montana.

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

Sheeter Waxer Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Job family population: 155,880

Estimated population of Sheeter Waxer Operator jobs: 2,123

Rate of error: 1.5%

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Plains Cost of Living Score:

Description: Plains (Salish: ncc̓kʷi) is a town in Sanders County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,106 at the 2020 census. It was founded as Horse Plains and sometimes called Wild Horse Plains, as the local Native Americans would winter their horses here to feed on the grasses in the valley. The name was later shortened to Plains when the US Postal Service established a presence in 1905. The town was established in 1883 as a Northern Pacific Railroad station.
Description:
  • Operates machines to coat paper or cardboard container blanks with wax or paraffin: mounts paper roll on machine feedrack by hand or using chain hoist, or loads blanks on stacking mechanism.
  • Fills tank with wax chunks or paraffin blocks, and turns valves to regulate temperature and melt material.
  • Starts machine and adjusts controls to regulate machine feed, temperature of wax, paraffin, cooling rolls, or cold water bath, and tension of paper feed or stacking mechanism.
  • Weighs standard-size paper sheets before and after coating and calculates weight of wax, or measures thickness of coated blanks with automatic micrometer, to verify that coating meets specifications.
  • Examines blanks for uneven paraffin distribution, bubbles, spots, or other imperfections.
  • May be designated according to type of product coated as carton-waxing-machine operator.
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