Production Worker Jobs in Alabama

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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CMM Programmer/Operator

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers...

Electrical & Instrumentation Utilities Operator & Maintainer

  • Mobile, AL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 12 hours ago

Electrical & Instrumentation Utilities Operator & Maintainer Mobile, AL As a person, you're a learner - a natural leader - someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lafayette, AL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lafayette, AL
  • 4 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.5 - $23 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Temporary Assembly Line Workers

  • Geneva, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Geneva, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Personnel Resources has a client with multiple immediate openings for temporary Assembly Line Workers in Geneva, AL. Pay will start at $15.00 and will work a 1st shift schedule of 6:00am-2:30pm....

SUPERBA OPERATOR B Shift

  • Bridgeport, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, were committed to more more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a...

Equipment Operator II (Grade 8) (Maintenance/Construction) (Continuous)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 11 hours ago

Nature of Work THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE'S PUBLIC WORKS- MAINTENANCE/CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT WANTS YOU! The City of Huntsville's Public Works Services Department is seeking qualified applicants to...

Energy Plant Operator

  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 12 hours ago

Position description Job title Energy Plant Operator Contract type Full-time About us Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and...

CNC (Skipper) Operator

  • Haleyville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Haleyville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Clayton is a vertically integrated housing company that builds, sells, and insures affordable housing. Our commitment to creating a World Class Customer Experience is unparalleled in the housing...

Encapsulation Operator (NIGHTS)

  • Opelika, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 1 day ago

operations) and/or requires four to six months training and experience in this job under close supervision....

Specialized Machinist

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 1 day ago

SPECIALIZED MACHINIST Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Specialized Machinist for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to operate specialized...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Tanner, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tanner, AL
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all...

Machine Operator - Automotive Assembly

  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Muscle Shoals, AL
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator - Automotive Assembly Category:Manufacturing Location:Muscle Shoals, AL 35661 Pay:$16.50 Hourly Posted:3 days ago Status:Open Description Machine Operator - Automotive Assembly...

Set Up Operator (Shapes Muratec) 2nd Shift

  • Boaz, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boaz, AL
  • 1 day ago

Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations. Change offsets on CNC Machines. Read and understand blueprints....

Machine Operator

  • Oxford, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, AL
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator Category:Light Industrial Location:Oxford, AL 36203 Pay:$15.00 Hourly Posted:1 day ago Status:Open Description Machine Operator Machine Operator (Textile) in Oxford, AL 12 hour...

Assembly Operator

  • Boaz, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boaz, AL
  • 1 day ago

Assembly Operator Assembly Operator Location: BOAZ, AL, United States Job Family : Manufacturing Job Type : Regular Posted : Jun 27, 2025 Job ID: 57993 Job Description Perform various assemblies...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
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 Alabama
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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