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.
Job Title: Floor Assembly Operator - Semi-products 1 Shift: 2nd shift - 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM Pay rate: $20/hr (once training is completed - depending on the employee’s ability and progress - it...
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- Nestlé Purina
- Hager City, WI
- 22 hours ago
- Nestlé Purina
- Hager City, WI
- 22 hours ago
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...
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- Nestlé Health Science
- Holbrook, NY
- 22 hours ago
- Nestlé Health Science
- Holbrook, NY
- 22 hours ago
You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....
In Person Part TimeJob Title: Production Operator 1 Shift- 1st shift--6:00 am to 2:30 pm (40 hrs. per week with possibility of OT ) Pay rate -$18.38/hr Shift: 2nd shift 2pm-10:30pm (with possibility of OT) Pay rate:...
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- Nestlé Health Science
- Holbrook, NY
- 1 day ago
- Nestlé Health Science
- Holbrook, NY
- 1 day ago
You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....
In PersonCNC Swiss Machinist / Programmer
- Burger and Brown Engineering
- Grandview, MO
- 1 day ago
- Burger and Brown Engineering
- Grandview, MO
- 1 day ago
Job Summary Our experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Programmer role will develop programs and setup plans of CNC swiss lathe turning centers, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop...
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- K & M Machine-Fabricating, Inc
- Cassopolis, MI
- 2 days ago
- K & M Machine-Fabricating, Inc
- Cassopolis, MI
- 2 days ago
Completes accurate inspections and measurements of large machined, fabricated, and welded parts to confirm compliance with customer part specifications and quality standards using Coordinated...
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Machine Operators (Multiple Openings) - CNC, Edge Coater, Etc.
- GEIGER
- Atlanta, GA
- 2 days ago
- GEIGER
- Atlanta, GA
- 2 days ago
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....
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Blending Operator (Full-time) - Evening Shift
- Nestlé Health Science
- Prescott, AZ
- 2 days ago
- Nestlé Health Science
- Prescott, AZ
- 2 days ago
You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....
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- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Fairview, PA
- 2 days ago
- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Fairview, PA
- 2 days ago
efficient material handling Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for quality assurance Required Skills: Experience working on an assembly line or production line Ability to operate packaging equipment...
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Injection Molding Machine Operator
- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Erie, PA
- 2 days ago
- All Seasons Placement, Inc.
- Erie, PA
- 2 days ago
operation and setup Knowledge of Fanuc controls and CNC machining Ability to perform single-minute exchange of die (SMED) Familiarity with conveyor systems and blow molding processes Company Information...
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Senior Packaging Specialist (TAG)
- Nestlé Nutrition
- Fremont, MI
- 3 days ago
- Nestlé Nutrition
- Fremont, MI
- 3 days ago
Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestlé USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...
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We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Machine Operator to join our team in Amenia, NY. This role requires operating heavy equipment such as wheel loaders and excavators to efficiently...
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Machine Operator 3rd Shift - Zeeland
- MillerKnoll
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
- MillerKnoll
- Zeeland, MI
- 3 days ago
Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....
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Production Operator Starting Pay at $29.70hr
- Nestlé Purina
- Fort Dodge, IA
- 3 days ago
- Nestlé Purina
- Fort Dodge, IA
- 3 days ago
Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Production Worker position
- Production Line
- CNC Mill
- Deburring
- Machine Operation
- Precision Measurement
- Milling Machines
- Lathe
- Machining
- CNC Machining
- Calipers
- Excavate
- Milling
- Gauges
- Computer Numeric Control
- Mechanical Assembly
- Machine Setup
- Raw Materials
- Micrometers
- Grinding
- Machine Maintenance
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Hand Tools
- Blueprints
- Order Fulfillment
- Crane Operator
- Assembly
- Blueprint Reading
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Quality Control Inspection
- Shipping
- Forklift Operator
- Loading & Unloading
- Forklift
- Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain
- General Repair
- Packaging
- Inspections
- Housekeeping
- Specifications
- Reading
- Reimbursement
- Engineering
- Troubleshooting
- Military Background
- Math
- High School Diploma
- Documentation
- English
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Regulations
- Scheduling
- Problem Solving
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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