Production Worker Jobs in Lowell, MA

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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Patriot Beverages

Machine Operators 2nd Shift

ou already know and love our products! CPF, Inc is a privately held leading cooperative manufacturer and bottler of quality beverages sold under the Pepsi-Cola brand, and other well-known private...

Smyth Companies

PRINTING PRESS OPERATOR

Smyth-Boston is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to...

Electro Mechanical Assembler (Contract)

  • Andover, MA (6 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (6 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Collaborate with team members to maintain the pace of the production line and achieve expected out levels....

Manufacturing Associate III, Downstream (6am to 2:30pm Mon to Fri)

  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary: ultrafocused - Work together to fearlessly uncover new possibilities The Manufacturing Associate III will be a key member of the Drug Substance/Central Services Manufacturing...

Manufacturing Associate III, Drug Substance Upstream (12pm to 12am shift - Pitman Rotation)

  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary: ultradedicated - Your biggest challenges yield rare possibilities The Manufacturing Associate III will be a suite based position within the Gene Therapy Manufacturing facility....

Manufacturing Associate II, Downstream (6am to 2:30pm Mon-Fri)

  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Position Summary: The Manufacturing Associate II will be a key member of the Drug Substance/Central Services Manufacturing team responsible for the on-the-floor operations at our Gene Therapy...

Machinist Apprentice

  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

operations for apparatus or equipment with close tolerances....

Manual Machinist

  • Georgetown, MA (17 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Georgetown, MA (17 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Machinist Who we Are: American Power Service is a leader in the Babbitt bearing repair industry. Each machinist works as an independent member of the team, giving you the freedom to not only...

Hvac System Assembler

  • Billerica, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (7 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

HVAC System Assembler** **Job Description** The HVAC System Assembler is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, and system control problems. This role...

Lab Technician/manufacturing Associate

  • Waltham, MA (17 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Waltham, MA (17 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Demonstrate understanding of GMPs and their application to specific responsibilities. Practice safe work habits and adhere to safety procedures and guidelines. Follow verbal and...

Manufacturing Associate II, Upstream (7am to 7pm Pitman Rotation)

  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: The Manufacturing Associate II will be a suite based position within the Gene Therapy Manufacturing facility. The position is a suite/clean room based position where the...

Machine Operator

  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newburyport, MA (24 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Machine Operator ID: 551645 Posted: 6/26/2025 Location: Newburyport, MA Category: LI - Manufacturing Job Type: Temp to Direct Duration: 12 + Months Description Are you a manufacturing technician...

CNC Wire Saw and Sand Operator

  • Amesbury, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago

CNC Wire Saw and Sand Operator Location: Amesbury, MA Company: Munters About Us: Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission-critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and...

General Production Worker

  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (15 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 2 days ago

General Production Worker Job Description Join our dynamic production and fabrication teams to design and build innovative products....

Production Worker/ Muscle Meat 1st shift

  • Chelsea, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (22 miles from Lowell, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for producing product in a productive manner, delivering quality results. RESPONSIBILITIES: + Visually inspect the product for any non- conforming areas, and set aside any...

Demographic Data for Lowell, MA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Lowell, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Lowell, MA 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 Lowell, MA
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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