Production Worker Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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.

1-11 of 11 Jobs

Mold Operator 1 Days

  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and...

Paving Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago

Job ID: 512287 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Paving Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Job ID: 512287 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Millwork Assembler

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 23 days ago

Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and are the only...

Aggregate Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago

508088 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive to be...

Mold Operator 1 Swing

  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fruita, CO (12 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and...

Aggregate Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Job ID: 508088 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Grade Crew Water Truck Driver/Utility Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Job ID: 511550 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Grade Crew Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Job ID: 511549 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Bookcliff Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Equipment Operator. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on...

Equipment Operator

  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO (8 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

Job ID: 507828 United Companies, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive...

Demographic Data for Grand Junction, CO

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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 Grand Junction, CO 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 Grand Junction, CO
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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