Production Worker Jobs in Wallingford, 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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3rd Shift Production Operator

  • Meriden, CT (5 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Meriden, CT (5 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Assisting in change over and setup on production line and equipment. Assisting other department members as needed to ensure safety and maximize output....

Assembler - Level 1

  • Northford, CT (5 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Northford, CT (5 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

As an Assembler Level 1 here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the production and assembly of our high-quality products. You will be responsible for following detailed instructions and...

Machine Assembler

  • Farmington, CT (18 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Farmington, CT (18 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 16 hours ago

Now Hiring: Machine Assembler Sub Assembly Location: Farmington, CT Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM (Overtime possible) Pay Rate: $23.00/hour Job Type: Long Term Contract Position...

Machine Operator

  • Deep River, CT (19 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Deep River, CT (19 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

Machine Operators/Packers needed in Deep River, CT for Plastics Manufacturing Facility! Starting Pay: $18.63/hr. + based on experience. 1 st Shift 7:30am to 4pm 2 nd shift 3:30pm to 12am 3 rd...

Production Worker

  • Shelton, CT (19 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Shelton, CT (19 miles from Wallingford, 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...

Machine Operator

  • Southington, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Southington, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Are you motivated to hit production goals? We are looking for Machine Operators who want to turn their hard work into money. The right candidate will be a self-starter who can catch on quickly and...

Production Maintenance Machinist - 3rd Shift (Onsite)

  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Perform bench, assembly and surface finishing operations such as deburring, blending, trimming and fitting, using a variety of hand and power tools....

Downstream Manufacturing Associate I, 2nd Shift (Contract)

  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Wallingford, 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 (21 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Wallingford, 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

  • Essex, CT (22 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Essex, CT (22 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in machine operation, preferably in manufacturing or assembly environments....

Downstream Manufacturing Associate II

  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT (21 miles from Wallingford, 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 (22 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Wallingford, 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...

General Machinist

  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (10 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities: * Work under the direction of the Group Leader or Supervisor with little supervision, specify exact tolerances and finish specifications to perform diversified machining operations...

Machine Operator Set Up

  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Wallingford, 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...

CNC Milling Operator 2nd Shift

  • Waterbury, CT (14 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (14 miles from Wallingford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Shift 2 (United States of America) Milacron is looking for a CNC Milling Machine Operator to join our team in Mt. Orab, OH. As a Mill Operator, you will be responsible for the set-up and operation...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Wallingford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, 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%



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