Production Worker Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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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Equipment Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 hours ago

About Company Environmental Quality Management, Inc. (EQM) is a premier full-service environmental remediation/construction services and consulting company offering environmental assistance to...

CNC Horizontal Machinist

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Full Time 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Open positions Journeyman Mill Machinist We are looking for capable team members with good work ethic, strong initiative, and should be a self-starter. We are...

Machinist Helper (Water Division)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

THE POSITION THIS POSITION IS FOR THE WATER DIVISION The Machinist Helper position is responsible for performing semi-skilled level machine work such as assisting Machinists set up and operate a...

Street Construction Equipment Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

THE POSITION Operates heavy equipment and performs skilled manual labor in the construction, maintenance, and repair of curbs, gutters, sidewalks, city streets and other facilities. May act as...

Manual Mill/Lathe Machinist

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience working with tight tolerances and highly precise machining operations. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and safety guidelines....

Equipment Operator - Excavator, skid steer, labor

  • Granite Bay, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Granite Bay, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a equipment operator and general laborer, Will start out as spotter and move from there. Running equipment mini excavator and skid steer, Shoveling, cleaning and installing materials...

Food Production Worker

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SRMC-Sutter Roseville Med Center Position Overview: Performs general kitchen duties including food preparation and...

Machine Operator

  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Large rice mill in Woodland Ca has a full-time opportunity for a Machine Operator. This position could work in either the dryer, mill, packaging, or our extrusion department where the operator...

Filler Machine Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE NEED: Spacestation manufactures California's favorite cannabis-infused beverages. We're looking for a Filler Operator to efficiently run our filling equipment, handle...

Production Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with packaging, palletizing, machine operation, forklift operation, hand tools, and general labor. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends....

Beverage Filler Machine Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE NEED: Spacestation manufactures California's favorite cannabis-infused beverages. We're looking for a Filler Operator to efficiently run our filling equipment, handle...

Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

Bakery Operator Job Description The Bakery Operator position is an entry-level training role focused on running various pieces of equipment in production and packaging. This position involves...

Master Machinist-Tool & Die

  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 7 days ago

operations....

Machine Operator Production

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

This may include moving raw material handling to the production line, and/or filling, capping, sealing, labeling or packaging product. Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed....

Senior Integrated Waste Equipment Operator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago

To operate, service and maintain street sweeping equipment and/or operate large frontend loading refuse trucks in the collection and disposal of refuse and/or recyclables. Perform heavy manual...

Demographic Data for Sacramento, CA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA
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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