Posted by gun guru on January 08, 2012 at 03:18:34 from (75.128.139.102):
In Reply to: Office pay vs shop pay? posted by sunny 5 acres on January 08, 2012 at 02:22:48:
Appearances can be deceiving. I have a small shop office. I am also running a Bridgeport milling machine 50% of the time, and in the office ordering material and finished machined details from other shops. Every week I have to write my boss an itemized status report for each job that goes through the machine shop, get multiple quotes for each detail that is being quoted, keep an Excel spreadsheeet log for each job. BTW: each job is a machine with a fixture, hardware, machine guarding, tooling, etc. I have 3 machinists that get orders from me. All they have to do is run their milling machine or Lathe and do the work and follow the print, I have to run a mill also and do all the other work. As the saying goes, the more you can do the more responsibility you will receive. Working in the front office is sometimes much more stressful because the owner is 30 feet from you. I am 200 feet from the owner and separated by cinder block walls, not cubical walls.
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