Production Worker Jobs in Saint Charles, IL

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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Slitter/Rewinder Machine Operator (3rd shift)

  • Cary, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

ProAmpac (located in Cary, IL) is seeking a Slitter/Rewinder who is detail-oriented, a self-starter, a critical-thinker and possesses great communication skills. In this role you will assist the...

Machine / Foam Head Operator

  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (21 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Title: Production Machine Operator - Poly-ISO Insulation Location: Franklin Park, IL Shift: 3rd Shift (11:00pm to 7:00am) Reports To: Production Supervisor Pay Range: $24.00 to $25.00 Job...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • South Elgin, IL (4 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • South Elgin, IL (4 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Requisition ID: 13970 Location: South Elgin, IL, US, 60177 Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range:$39.50 - $43.75/Hourly **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is...

Production Operator I

  • North Aurora, IL (9 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Aurora, IL (9 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Position Title:** Production Operator I\ **Requisition Id:** 1515\ **Worker Category:** Full Time\ \ **Location:** North Aurora, IL,...

Machine Operator (2nd Shift) $1,500 Sign on Bonus!

  • Yorkville, IL (23 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yorkville, IL (23 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B3 Job Description: Shift Schedule: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Operators are system experts in their assigned area and are highly functional in multiple areas. Operators...

Manufacturing Associate Quality Engineer - Arlington Heights, IL

  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Responsible for providing basic quality support to the Division including complaint investigation, resolution, and reporting. Assist with routine product evaluations, set basic quality...

Die Cutter Operator

  • Woodridge, IL (18 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (18 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Observes and monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions and to determine whether adjustments are needed....

Machine Operator (Afternoons) ($1,500 Sign on Bonus)

  • Yorkville, IL (23 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yorkville, IL (23 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B3 Job Description: What are we looking for? Has proficiency through formal training, vocational or technical education or considerable work experience Completes...

Assembler I (2:00pm to 10:30pm) Gas Final Assembly

  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (13 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Assembler I In this job you will perform a variety of sub-assembly and/or assembly operations of basic complexity. As an Assembler I you will: Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly...

Secure Production Operator

  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (19 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Summary: Veridos America is a world-leading provider of integrated identity solutions trusted by governments, organizations, businesses, and regional authorities worldwide. Our comprehensive...

VMC Operator

  • Addison, IL (14 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Addison, IL (14 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **CEF Industries, LLC** Job Description **Job Title:** VMC Operator B **Department:** Shop VMC **Reports To:** Lead **Prepared By:**...

Machine Operator

  • Hoffman Est, IL (17 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (17 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If interested in this role please text or call me at 7 7 3 7 3 2 5 1 4 5 or apply directly to this posting! Description Job Summary: Setup and running of printing press or high speed technical...

Sorter

  • Trout Valley, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trout Valley, IL (20 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for assembling medical kits on the line Repetitive work Fast pace Final packaging of materials made Stacking boxes onto pallets Responsible for lifting up to 20-40 pounds -Strong...

Water Jet Machine Operator

  • Elgin, IL (6 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (6 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Water Jet Operator - Elgin, IL Location: Elgin, IL Pay: Competitive, based on experience Job Summary: Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Water Jet Operator...

Machine Operator

  • Hodgkins, IL (24 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hodgkins, IL (24 miles from Saint Charles, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring: Machine Operators - Hodgkins, IL Join a Leading Team in the Food Production Industry! Shifts & Pay: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM | $18.50/hr 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM | $19.00/hr...

Demographic Data for Saint Charles, IL

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Saint Charles, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Saint Charles, IL 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 Saint Charles, IL
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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