Production Worker Jobs in Calera, AL

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.

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Machine Operator - Days

  • Altium Packaging
  • Bessemer, AL (20 miles from Calera, AL)
  • moments ago
  • Bessemer, AL (20 miles from Calera, AL)
  • moments ago

You will also troubleshoot process problems and perform minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line....

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Press Operator

  • Spherion
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Product parts Responsibilities:??? Check the daily sheet for the board to be manufactured, Your lead and supervisor will fill out the type of board and shot time for you on your daily production...

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Machinist Calera, AL 1st & 2nd Shift $20-30/hr

  • Snelling
  • Calera, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Calera, AL
  • 5 days ago

May 26, 2026 Machinist - Calera, AL - 1st & 2nd Shift - $20-30/hr Calera, AL $20 - $30 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description Snelling is looking for CNC Machinist's for multiple...

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Machine Operator

  • Surge Staffing
  • Calera, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Calera, AL
  • 14 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking dependable and motivated Machine Operators to join a manufacturing team in Calera, AL. This position is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring...

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Cell Operator

  • BioHorizons
  • Hoover, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hoover, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 19 days ago

This position works Monday - Thursday from 5:00am - 3:30pm The Cell Operator is responsible for all scheduled parts assigned to them to be completed per the drawing(s) and by the scheduled due...

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Machine Operator - Vulcan

  • Steel Dynamics, Inc.
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 21 days ago

Subsidiary Vulcan Steel Products Overview Are you a highly motivated, hard-working individual that enjoys succeeding along-side a team? Machine Operators at Vulcan Steel Products work together to...

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Sr. Machinist/Programmer Turbo

  • Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
  • Jemison, AL (9 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Jemison, AL (9 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 26 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

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Cell Operator - 2nd Shift

  • BioHorizons
  • Hoover, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hoover, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

This position works Monday - Thursday from 3pm - 1:30am * The Cell Operator is responsible for all scheduled parts assigned to them to be completed per the drawing(s) and by the scheduled due date...

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Manual Machinist

  • Ingersoll Rand
  • Childersburg, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Childersburg, AL (21 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Manual Machinist Manual Machinist BH Job ID: BH-3705-8 SF Job Req ID: Manual Machinist Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for...

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Machine Operator

  • IES Infrastructure
  • Calera, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Calera, AL
  • 60+ days ago

At least two years of experience in a production environment or machine operation....

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Mobile Equipment Operator 2

  • Stella-Jones
  • Clanton, AL (19 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clanton, AL (19 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America....

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Cutting Machine Operator I

  • Summer Classics
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pelham, AL (13 miles from Calera, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

The Cutting Machine Operator I plays a vital role in bringing our products to life. In this hands-on position, you’ll work alongside experienced cutters to prepare and layout fabrics, accurately...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Calera, AL

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Calera, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Workers in Calera, AL
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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