Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)

Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs

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    Job DescriptionJob Description SMT Operator/Assembler Avcom SMT, Inc. — Westerville, OH Full-time | On-site Pay:...

  • SFMC - Staffing - Columbus,OH

    Job Title-SFMC Safelite Columbus OH Rate $65/hr on W2 or $75/hr on 1099 NO C2C. Visa any Remote is ok but candidate who can work in hybrid will be great for 10 months. Need resources who have 10++ years of...

  • QA Compliance Specialist - Controlled Substances - McKesson - Columbus,OH

    McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health,...

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What Pump operators Do

Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.


Pump operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 11,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $49,580

Job Outlook for Pump operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,400
  • Growth rate: 13 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become a Pump operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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