Production Worker Jobs in Torrance, 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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Semiconductor Fabrication Operator

  • OSI Systems, Inc
  • Hawthorne, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (6 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview OSI Systems companies have a long history of developing innovative solutions to bring a better quality of life to the world. With more than 30 years of combined experience in the field of...

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Packer / Machine Operator Level 1 3pm-11pm

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Packer / Machine Operator Level 1 Shift: Day (3 pm - 11pm) Mon-Thursday....Friday Some weeks Pay: $18-$19 per hour (Paid weekly) Apply In Person: 1800 E 50th St. Los Angeles, CA 90058 Phone: ......

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PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR - Weekend Shift (Friday - Sunday)

  • LISI
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Lays out parts for successive and continuous machining operations. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards, by following blueprints or work instructions....

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Fourlide Operator

  • SelectStaffing
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Four-Slide Machine Operator Location: Hacienda Heights, CA Pay Rate: $20.00/hour Shift: 2nd Shift (1:30 PM 10:00 PM) Training will be conducted on 1st Shift (5:00 AM 1:30 PM) Job Summary We are...

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Threadroll Operator Trainee

  • SelectStaffing
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (22 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Threadroll Machine Operator 2nd Shift Location: Hacienda Heights, CA Pay Rate: $22.00/hour Shift: 2nd Shift (1:30 PM 10:00 PM) Training will be conducted on 1st Shift (5:00 AM 1:30 PM) Job Summary...

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P583-RC Q/R Machinist C13

  • Boeing
  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Perform bench, finish, and deburr operations supplementary to exacting tolerance machining operations....

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Machine Operator Graveyard

  • Manpower
  • Compton, CA (5 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Compton, CA (5 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

12 years of prior manufacturing or machine operation experience Ability to comfortably lift up to 30 lbs Willingness to work 12-hour shifts, including weekends as scheduled Ability to complete an online...

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Now Hiring: Conversion Machine Operators

  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are a leading manufacturer of vacuum bagging and composite tooling materials and are looking for skilled Conversion Production Operators to join a growing manufacturing team. This is a hands-on...

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Label Operator - 1st Shift

  • VOLT
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fullerton, CA (24 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Move Forward with Volt! Volt is immediately hiring a Label Operator for a food manufacturer in Fullerton, Ca. As a Machine Operator you will: Properly set up machinery prior to start of...

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Machinist C

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardena, CA (4 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

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Immediate Hire - Panel Saw Machine Operator - Cabinet Shop

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

MMEDIATE HIRE We are looking for a reliable Panel Saw Machine Operator to join our cabinet manufacturing team. Location: Los Angeles, CA 90001 Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM...

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Food Production & Manufacturing Operator - 3rd Shift (10pm-6:30am)

  • Captek
  • La Mirada, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (18 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Summary : Our Production Teams are looking for Production Line workers, Machine Operators, Quality Inspectors, and Custodian/Facility Maintenance workers....

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Blow Mold Operator (3rd Shift 10pm - 6:30am)

  • PFX Group
  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 days ago

About PFX™ We engineer leading fluid solutions that keep the world moving and we’re building a better future while we do it. As a vertically integrated global powerhouse, we operate 17...

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Filler Operator

  • PFX Group
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Torrance, CA (2 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

. • Basic understanding of machine operation and mechanical troubleshooting. • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality control checks. • Ability to follow detailed instructions and...

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Machinist

  • Tur-Bo Jet Products Co. Inc.
  • Rosemead, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (20 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

CNC Mill OperatorPosition Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC milling machines to...

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Demographic Data for Torrance, CA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Torrance, CA 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 Torrance, 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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