Production Worker Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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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Upfit Assembler

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 1 hour ago

NEW! $1,400 Sign-On Bonus Job Title: Upfit Assembler (1st Shift) Starting Pay: $18.50/ hr + (Based on Experience) Reports To: Production Supervisor Location: 8300 NE Underground Drive, Kansas...

Operator I, Manufacturing - Lenexa, KS (1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair...

Manufacturing Operator II - Lenexa KS

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Work Schedule Third Shift (Nights) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish,...

Production Operator - Days - Grandview Area

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 6 hours ago

Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required....

Warehouse Machine Operator 4th Shift

  • Riverside, MO (17 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Riverside, MO (17 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 15 hours ago

What you'll need 6+ months of experience in machine operations. High school diploma or equivalent....

Digital Manufacturing Associate Referral

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsible for various activities associated with assisting in running a production line. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maximize piece-rate speed on tasks assigned....

2nd Shift Machine Operator

  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (13 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Bottling Operator to join their team. As a Bottling Operator, you will be part of the production department supporting daily...

Machinist I, II, III

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 1 day ago

What Will I Do? Operate machine tools such as saws, lathes, milling machines, and grinders to produce metal parts. Review electronic or written blueprints or specifications for a job Monitor the...

Machine Operator (Bobst) - Days

  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (8 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 2 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...

Production Worker

  • Edwardsville, KS (12 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (12 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

The role primarily involves assembling and mounting tires on wheels within our distribution facility. Other tasks include loading and unloading trucks by hand as needed. The ideal candidate will...

Power Equipment Operator

  • Tonganoxie, KS (24 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tonganoxie, KS (24 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Power equipment Operator

  • Basehor, KS (20 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Basehor, KS (20 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Heavy Equipment Operator 1 # 25-6-6

  • Leavenworth, KS (24 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS (24 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: LEAVENWORTH COUNTY JOB POSTING VACANCY 25-6-6 TITLE: Heavy Equipment Operator I DEPARTMENT: Public Works PAY: \$21.29 \$24.45(determined...

Production Worker, $18/hr, URGENT!

  • Eudora, KS (20 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Eudora, KS (20 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

This position involves loading and unloading the production line and assisting machine operators....

Equipment Operator Foreman

  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • De Soto, KS (14 miles from Lenexa, KS)
  • 3 days ago

Equipment Operator Foreman Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Foreman to join our team. The position requires a commitment to long hours with a schedule from 6:30 AM to 5...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Lenexa, KS

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Lenexa, KS 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 Lenexa, KS
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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