Production Worker Jobs in Houma, LA

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.

1-6 of 6 Jobs

Machinist B

  • Gray, LA (6 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gray, LA (6 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 6 days ago

In billions of syringes and in every second car worldwide, Datwyler components make an important contribution to the safety of patients and drivers. The high-tech company focuses on high-quality,...

Equipment Operator

  • Bourg, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bourg, LA (14 miles from Houma, LA)
  • 20 days ago

Equipment Operator πŸ“ Location: Bourg, LA πŸ’° Pay: $18$20/hr. (Based on Experience + Overtime) πŸ“… Schedule: 14/7 Rotating Day & Night Shifts R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections...

Machinist (Manual)

  • Houma, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 26 days ago

Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required....

Machinist Intermediate

  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Machines parts for equipment. Disassembles and reassembles equipment. Machines parts for equipment. Disassembles and reassembles equipment. Essential Duties : Operate various machine shop...

Machinist

  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required....

Machinist

  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: Machinist (Manual) Department:? Reports to: Service Manager Effective Date: Location: Daytona, FL Central Hydraulics, a Singer Industrial company is looking for a manual Machinist....

Demographic Data for Houma, LA

Moving to Houma, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Houma, LA below.


Local
National
82,892
2,259
Medium/Lg

Production Worker Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireManufacturing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs
Learn to deliver high-quality primary health care at scale through national community health worker programs. Despite medical and technological advances, half of the worlds population lacks access...
Lean Production
Learn how to apply key elements of Lean Production, from minimizing inventory and reducing setup times, to using 5S and Kaizen, in order to improve quality and productivity in your workplace....
COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers
COVID-19 is rapidly spreading across the globe and all providers must be prepared to recognize, stabilize, and treat patients with novel coronavirus infection. This rapid-fire, self-paced course...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Houma, LA

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 Houma, LA 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 Houma, LA
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



Production Worker Related Career Advice Articles

Associates on manufacturing assembly line
8 Ways to Advance Your Manufacturing Career

Need tips to help you take your career in manufacturing to the next level? Read on for advice on how to move up the corporate ladder.

Read article »
manufacturing professional with his tablet observing machinery
5 of the Most Lucrative Manufacturing Jobs

Looking for a secure, high-paying manufacturing career path? Check out these top manufacturing jobs to find the one that’s right for you.

Read article »
The top manufacturing sectors include transportation, beverages, plastics and rubber, metal fabrication, and food production
5 Manufacturing Sectors That Will Improve Your Job Security

Manufacturing jobs have decreased in the US, but you can improve your job security just by knowing where to look. Here are 5 promising sectors to consider.

Read article »