Production Worker Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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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Equipment Operator Sr (Materials Recycling Facility - Waste Management)

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 22 hours ago

SALARY The minimum salary is $21.168 per hour This position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime Pay Grade 515 This position is eligible for Hazardous Duty Supplemental Pay ($90/month,...

Plant Operator

  • Owenton, KY (22 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Owenton, KY (22 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 23 hours ago

Requisition ID: 108435 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health...

Machine Operator

  • Corinth, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corinth, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 1 day ago

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oreal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their...

Assembly Worker 2nd Shift

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies. Duties: Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts,...

Lathe Machinist 1st Shift

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago

Operate computer-controlled machines or robots to perform one or more machine functions Duties: Performs all assigned machine shop operations Setup and operate machinery to cut shape or form metal...

Machine Operator

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 2 days ago

Machine Operator OT PAID AFTER 8 HOURS ($19.70-$20.95 ) Shift Flexibility Required! Must demonstrate longevity/tenure at most recent employer Must have consistent work history (1-2 years) Shift &...

Production Line Operator

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year Prysmian manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power...

Assembler

  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Paris, KY (17 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: ITW Commercial Construction is a leading manufacturer with a proven history of creating innovative fastening solutions used by the professional commercial contractor in concrete...

Machine Operator - Sheet Metal Fabrication 2nd shift

  • Nicholasville, KY (24 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (24 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Donaldson is committed to solving the worlds most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Streets and Roads)

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 5 days ago

SALARY The minimum salary is $22.226 per hour This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable. Pay Grade 516 This position is eligible for Hazardous Duty Supplemental Pay...

Fabrication Operator 2nd Shift (2pm-12am)

  • Nicholasville, KY (24 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (24 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Job Title: Fabrication Operator Department: CNC Machines - Manufacturing FLSA: Non-Exempt: Hourly Location: Nicholasville, KY Reports to: Manufacturing...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials...

Offset First Press Operator

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 10 days ago

Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaitsjoin us! As one of the leading print and publishing service providers in the nation, Sheridan prints everything from popular novels to...

Valve Assembler

  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (15 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 11 days ago

About Lexair Inc. For over 44 years, Lexair Inc. has ranked as a World Class Manufacturer of Fluid Power Products, Compressors, and Machine Tool Accessories. Founded in 1977, we are proud to be a...

3rd shift Machine Operator

  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (18 miles from Georgetown, KY)
  • 11 days ago

Email This Job Location: Frankfort, Kentucky | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #399512 | Join our Team! Job Title : Machine Operator Location : Frankfort, KY Hours: 3rd shift Sunday Thursday 8:00pm...

Demographic Data for Georgetown, KY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Georgetown, KY

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Georgetown, KY 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 Georgetown, KY
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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