Production Worker Jobs in Arizona

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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Injection Operator - Nights (Seasonal)

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations....

Production Operator - Days (Seasonal)

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required....

Injection Operator - Days (Seasonal)

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations....

Warehouse Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

What you'll need 6+ months of experience in machine operations. High school diploma or equivalent....

Cleanup Production Worker

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

Join us as a Clean-Up Production Worker (3rd Shift) and help ensure our facility remains spotless and operates at peak performance....

Heavy Equipment Operator I - 2334571

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Smelter Operator II

  • Claypool, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

Smelter Operator I

  • Claypool, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

Heavy Equipment Operator - Blade

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Seeking a Blade Operator for our Ocotillo Road project. Must have at least 3 years' experience as a finish blade operator on heavy highway projects, must be available to work overtime as needed,...

Graphite Materials Preparation Operator III

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Who We Are Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service...

Heavy Equipment Operator or Trainee - Bridge Crew

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

At Pinal County, we are celebrating 150 years of serving our beautiful community this year. Come and be a part of our present and our future as we strive every day to make life better for our...

Production Home Assembler

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Job Summary: The Production Home Assembler follows work orders and instructions in order to accurately and efficiently prepare and assemble building components and homes in a factory assembly line environment...

Machinist II - E Shift (MACHI005485)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Deburr parts using machines such as milling, drilling, grinding and other machines as needed....

SR. Mill Operator

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

Solid Waste Equipment Operator I

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 22 hours ago

A Solid Waste Equipment Operator I is the entry-level class in the Solid Waste Equipment Operator series and is responsible for the safe, economical, and efficient operation of light equipment...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona 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 Arizona
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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