Production Worker Jobs in Chestertown, MD

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.

1-15 of 33 Jobs

Machinist -Metal Fabrication Manufacturing

  • Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 7 days ago

processes and prepare materials with accuracy Measure and mark raw materials using precision tools Set up and operate a range of equipment, including: -CNC punches -CNC lasers -Press brakes -Saws -Deburring...

Operator

  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Independent Can Co Belcamp - Belcamp, MD Salary Range : $18.00 - $25.50 Hourly Job Shift : Any Description SUMMARY : Slitter Operator operates slitter...

Press Operator

  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Belcamp, MD (21 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Independent Can Co Vandalia - Vandalia, OH Salary Range : $27.30 - $40.86 Hourly Description SUMMARY: The Press Operator is responsible for the preparation and operation...

Electronic Assembler

  • Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Our client, a leader in the electronic manufacturing industry, is seeking an Electrical Assembler to join their team. As an Electrical Assembler, you will be part of a dynamic team supporting...

Inventory Equipment Operator, 1st Shift

  • Sparrows Point, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Values & Innovation Under Armour has one mission: to make you better. We have a commitment to innovation that lies at the heart of everything we do, not just for our athletes but also for our...

Inventory Equipment Operator, Weekend Shift

  • Sparrows Point, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Values & Innovation Under Armour has one mission: to make you better. We have a commitment to innovation that lies at the heart of everything we do, not just for our athletes but also for our...

Electronic Assembler - Entry Level

  • Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Power Up Your Career with us! At Enclosure Systems, we are North Americas largest, most experienced manufacturer of custom-engineered and custom-built modular e-houses. With four U.S.-based...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Chestertown, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Chestertown, MD
  • 15 days ago

**Job Title:**Production Technician **Department:**Test Strips **Location:**Chestertown, MD **Reports To:**Operations Supervisor **Pay Range:**$16 - $19 per hour depending on the department....

Machine Operator - 1st Shift

  • Chestertown, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Chestertown, MD
  • 15 days ago

**Job Title:**Production Technician **Department:**Test Strips **Location:**Chestertown, MD **Reports To:**Operations Supervisor **Pay Rate:**$16 - $17 per hour **Position Summary:** To...

Processing Operator- Rotational Shifts: (1st, 2nd, 3rd)

  • Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can...

Production Assembler

  • Barclay, MD (12 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Barclay, MD (12 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 18 days ago

We are currently looking for a Production Assembler, Mon-Fri, 1st Shift, Starting at $17.50/hr based on experience, to join our VALUES based organization. In this role you will focus on:...

Machinist IV

  • Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 18 days ago

Fabricate specialized tooling for unique machining operations. Construct components, subunits, or simple models or adapts standard equipment; may troubleshoot and correct malfunctions....

Production Operator

  • Edgemere, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Edgemere, MD (18 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput....

Mechanical Assembler

  • Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Aerotek is currently hiring for Electrical Assemblers in the greater Baltimore area! Qualified candidates will be able to perform the following duties: Job Description: Mechanical and electrical...

Power Equipment Operator, Joppa - Part Time (3260)

  • Joppa, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 25 days ago
  • Joppa, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
  • 25 days ago

Be part of an amazing story Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Chestertown, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Chestertown, MD 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 Chestertown, MD
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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