Production Worker Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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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Packaging Operator II

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: Packaging Operator FLSA Classification: Full -Time, Non-Exempt/Hourly Professional Work Location: Hauppauge, NY Work Hours: First Shift: 7:00AM a 3:30PM (May vary based on business...

Production Worker

  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Operation Tool Changes Inspecting Loading Materials Fitting Assembly Line Work Assembly Line Team Work Hand Tools Packaging Feeding Machines Troubleshooting Machines Qualifications Years of experience...

Manufacturing Operator Pharmaceutical Urgently Hiring

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

. + Proficiency in production, assembly, and machine operation. + Knowledge in granulating, coating, and encapsulating processes. + Available to work 2nd shift **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for...

SMT Operator

  • Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookfield, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Nesco Resource is looking for an SMT Operator located in Brookfield, CT. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate. Shift: Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM Pay: Starts at $17/Hour,...

Downstream Manufacturing Associate I, 2nd Shift (Contract)

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Advancing medicine to save lives. Together. Thanks to many decades of experience and our passion for what we do, we make an essential contribution to the global availability of biopharmaceuticals,...

Manufacturing Associate I, Buffer & Media Prep (Contract)

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Advancing medicine to save lives. Together. Thanks to many decades of experience and our passion for what we do, we make an essential contribution to the global availability of biopharmaceuticals,...

Downstream Manufacturing Associate II

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Advancing medicine to save lives. Together. Thanks to many decades of experience and our passion for what we do, we make an essential contribution to the global availability of biopharmaceuticals,...

Machine Operator - Waterbury (Temp to Hire)

  • Stratford, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join us. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to grow with a company that values its employees. Key...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Your Key Responsibilities Operate machines for production of various products, as assigned. Prepare machines for the production program, by tooling and parametrization according to work order....

Machine Operator - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Randstad is currently hiring experienced Machine Operators for our valued client in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that offers...

Coating Operator - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Randstad is seeking skilled Coating Operators for a leading client in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a...

Machine Operator Set Up

  • Stratford, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (6 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Powered by JazzHR a job alert for this search Machine Operator Stratford, CT, US Related jobs Promoted Machine Operator Aerotek Milford, CT, US Permanent The production worker will operate and maintain...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator INA Solution Inc Fairfield, CA, United States 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Position : Heavy Equipment Operator Location : Fairfield, CA /...

Machinist ll & III (1st and 2nd Shift Available)

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring: Multiple Machinist Positions Earn an additional 15% shift differential for evening shifts! This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus!!!! COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a...

Machine Operator

  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Shift: 1st Shift (with daily overtime – typically starts 1 hour early) Type: Temp-to-Hire Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to run older-style machines that...

Demographic Data for Bridgeport, CT

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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