Production Worker Jobs
A Production Worker in the manufacturing industry operates and maintains equipment in a factory or warehouse and assembles items for further production or distribution. They have responsibilities such as loading raw materials into the production machines, checking products for quality on the production line, and packaging finished products. They may also be responsible for ensuring that the production line is running smoothly and efficiently, organizing and cleaning the production area, and adhering to all safety regulations. They may also be involved in maintaining records of production outputs and machine conditions.
Essential skills for a Production Worker include manual dexterity, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, excellent attention to detail, and good physical stamina. They should also be familiar with the operation of industrial equipment and machinery, and they should have good problem-solving and communication skills. In terms of certifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and some positions may require a certification in a relevant field or specific training in the operation of certain types of machinery. Prior roles that could lead to a position as a Production Worker might include Warehouse Associate, Assembly Line Worker, or Machine Operator.
Plumbing Foreman ( Machine Operator ) - Commercial Construction
- Chabert Plumbing, LLC
- Buda, TX
- 23 hours ago
- Chabert Plumbing, LLC
- Buda, TX
- 23 hours ago
Machine Operation : Proven experience operating heavy machinery (e.g., excavators, loaders, trenchers, skid steers, lifts). Valid operator certification preferred....
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....
- SeaCa Plastic Packaging
- Surprise, AZ
- 23 hours ago
- SeaCa Plastic Packaging
- Surprise, AZ
- 23 hours ago
operation, preference in Flexo Printing Experience with printing presses, working safely with chemicals, and reading/using a measuring tape Physical Requirements: Ability to handle fast pace and high...
SHIFT LEAD / PRINTING PRESS OPERATOR
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 23 hours ago
- Smyth Companies
- Minneapolis, MN
- 23 hours ago
Smyth-Minneapolis is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to...
Heavy Equipment Operator (Travel)
- MasTec Communications Group
- Newberry, MI
- 23 hours ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Newberry, MI
- 23 hours ago
Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...
Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation & Setup Set up and operate CNC and laser cutting machines (fiber and/or CO2) to produce high-precision components....
- MasTec Communications Group
- Rochester, NY
- 1 day ago
- MasTec Communications Group
- Rochester, NY
- 1 day ago
Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...
- Patriot Beverages
- Littleton, MA
- 3 days ago
- Patriot Beverages
- Littleton, MA
- 3 days ago
ou already know and love our products! CPF, Inc is a privately held leading cooperative manufacturer and bottler of quality beverages sold under the Pepsi-Cola brand, and other well-known private...
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....
Technicial Machine Operator / Group Leader 3rd Shift
- MillerKnoll
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
- MillerKnoll
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...
3rd Shift Machine Operator - Zeeland Facility
- HermanMiller
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
- HermanMiller
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Spinneybeck, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business...
Why join us? If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Geiger, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth....
- Shur-Lok Company
- Irvine, CA
- 3 days ago
- Shur-Lok Company
- Irvine, CA
- 3 days ago
Ability to lay out parts in detail from required machining operations. Must be familiar with the general composition of tooling steels, machinability of metals, effect of heat treats on steel....
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Production Worker position
- Excavate
- Motor Grader Operator
- Production Line
- Deburring
- Machine Operation
- Assembly Line
- Precision Measurement
- Milling Machines
- CNC Mill
- Computer Numeric Control
- Lathe
- CNC Machining
- Gauges
- Mechanical Assembly
- Machining
- Calipers
- Dump Truck
- Micrometers
- Grinding
- Raw Materials
- Milling
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Assembly
- Hand Tools
- Excavation
- Order Fulfillment
- Blueprint Reading
- Blueprints
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Crane Operator
- Preventive Maintenance
- Short-Term Disability
- Quality Control Inspection
- Loading & Unloading
- Shipping
- Packaging
- General Repair
- Inspections
- Supply Chain
- Forklift
- Drug Testing
- Specifications
- Housekeeping
- Reimbursement
- Reading
- Troubleshooting
- Military Background
- Math
- High School Diploma
- Education Experience
- Documentation
- Policy Development
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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