Historically there have been three major types of film base in use: nitrocellulose (cellulose nitrate), cellulose acetate (cellulose triacetate, cellulose diacetate, cellulose acetate propionate, and cellulose acetate butyrate), and polyester (polyethylene terephthalate (PET) (Kodak trade-name: ESTAR)).
To be considered for this position, vocational training is almost always necessary. Once hired, one or two years of formal on-site training will usually be required before work can begin. An Automotive Master Mechanic can receive salaries between 24000 to 36000 based on education and experience. Automotive Master Mechanics will normally get an average pay level of Thirty Seven Thousand Eight Hundred dollars on an annual basis. Automotive Master Mechanics receive the highest compensation in Alaska, which has job pay of about $49370. People with this job title are paid the highest in Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, where they can receive normal pay levels of $55210.
Income by Industry. Average incomes for automotive mechanics varied somewhat by industry in 2012. They earned some of the highest annual incomes, $43,250, working at automobile dealerships, according to the BLS. Those employed by automotive leasing companies made $38,100 per year.