Production Worker Jobs in Connecticut

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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Assembler 1, EF, 2nd shift (Temp to Perm)

  • Danbury, CT
  • moments ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • moments ago

A job in which you can make a difference. Join the Production Team at Belimo and work in a well maintained factory with state of the art automation. You will assist in the production of innovative...

CNC Lathe Setup Machinist

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Be attentive and prompt to load and unload production parts at beginning or end of single or flow cycle, as well as, keep up with off line support tasks such as hand deburring, sawing, bead blasting...

Lead Operator - Molding

  • Southington, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Position Summary The Lead Operator is responsible for interacting with various levels of associates within the organization, across all shifts, and providing administrative support to the Molding...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Newington, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newington, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operator** **Job Description** Aerotek's client is seeking a heavy equipment operator to join their team. The ideal candidate must be licensed to operate heavy equipment in a safe...

Press Operator - Metal Stamping

  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Dependable. Enthusiastic. Driven to succeed. Bring your manufacturing skills to a role that has direct impact on delivering cutting edge technology to our global customer base. Family-owned for...

Operator I

  • New Haven, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 6 hours ago

. + Experience in small hand assembly on assembly line, within a cGMP environment/facility. + Experience with inspection of components and finished product. + Knowledge of factory assembly procedures...

Assembler

  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Assembler Job Description The Production Assembly Technician will be responsible for assembling mechanical and electro-mechanical components. You will be tasked with meeting daily production goals...

Service Mechanic-Plant Operator - PT - 16hr - Weekends

  • New Milford, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Milford, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Responsible for routine, preventative, operational and emergency services relating to physical plant, adjacent buildings and facility-related equipment. Responsibilities: 1. Performs preventative...

Soldering Assembler - 1st Shift - 90 Day Increase Eligible

  • Stafford Springs, CT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Stafford Springs, CT
  • 15 hours ago

TTM Technologies, Inc. Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

Light Industrial - Machine Operator

  • East Granby, CT
  • 15 hours ago
  • East Granby, CT
  • 15 hours ago

Machine Operator Location: East Granby, CT 06026 Duration: 12 Plus Months Payrate: $21.49/hr. on W2 Job Description: Operates fabricating machines, such as cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes,...

Mechanical Assembler

  • Windsor, CT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 16 hours ago

Now Hiring: Mechanical Assemblers Windsor, CT 1st Shift | Competitive Pay | Raise After 90 Days! Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a leading company in the manufacturing...

Machine Operator

  • Shelton, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Machine Operator 1st Shift Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Shelton, CT Temp-to-Hire Job Description : We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team in...

Production Operator - 1st Shift

  • Bethel, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Bethel, CT
  • 18 hours ago

Production Operator – 1st Shift Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM General Summary: The Production Operator is responsible for the setup and operation of equipment used to blend, mix,...

Machine Operator

  • Southington, CT
  • 18 hours ago
  • Southington, CT
  • 18 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...

Machine Operator - Now Hiring

  • Watertown, CT
  • 19 hours ago
  • Watertown, CT
  • 19 hours ago

Ready to land a job with a different kind of company one where worker safety and wellbeing are top priorities? Where people who take the initiative get recognized and rewarded? Where you'll take...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
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 Connecticut
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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