Production Worker Jobs in Indiana

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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Folder Gluer Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Slitter Operator

  • Knox, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knox, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Die Cut Operator

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : General knowledge and understanding of die cutting processes and equipment Reads job tickets to determine setup specifications and instructions Observes and monitor machine...

Mix Room Operator - 12 hour Night Shift - Reddi Wip/ Tablespreads Plant

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 45+ days ago

Shift: 6:00 PM-6:30 AMHourly Rate: $23.75 an hour + $.25 and.30 shift differential Conagra Brands - Indianapolis is looking to add to our production team to help us meet the demands of our...

2nd Shift Heavy Equipment Operator $2000 Sign on Bonus

  • Morristown, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Morristown, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Machine Operator and Production worker

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Machine Operator and Production Worker to join their team....

Production Worker

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago

Job ID: 512439 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Plant Operator Prairie View - 30741

  • Bremen, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bremen, IN
  • 5 hours ago

Primary purpose: Monitor and control terminal components such as pumps, compressors, rotating equipment, flare, vessels, tanks, blowers, natural gas compression equipment; electrical systems;...

...** **What you'll do...** The Walmart Dairy Plant in Fort Wayne, IN is one of the largest Milk Processing Plants in the United States. We provide our customers with the freshest, high quality...

Machine Operator I

  • East Chicago, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • East Chicago, IN
  • 5 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Machine operation in an industrial environment + Inspection and documentation processes + Experience in monitoring, observing, and documenting + Shift flexibility + Maintenance...

Fabricator Assembler Metal Products

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 hours ago

. + Measure and mark steel accurately for machine operations. + Read and interpret production documents efficiently. + Operate drill presses and saws with precision. + Perform mechanical assembly using...

Production Assembler- 2nd Shift

  • Westfield, IN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 9 hours ago

IMMI is seeking a highly motivated Full Time Production Assembly Operators to support our operations. IMMI is the trusted, global leader of safety solutions, helping to protect millions of lives...

Mill Production Operator

  • Shoals, IN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Shoals, IN
  • 10 hours ago

Mill Production Operator Shoals USG is a gypsum manufacturing facility where safety, reliability, and quality come first. Our team plays a key role in producing the materials that go into...

Mill Equipment Operator

  • Wabash, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wabash, IN
  • 12 hours ago

Overview REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 17 plants strategically located across the...

Production Utility Operator

  • Wabash, IN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wabash, IN
  • 12 hours ago

Overview REAL ALLOY is the market leader in third-party aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, we have 17 plants strategically located across the...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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