Production Worker Jobs in Massachusetts

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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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...

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...

Assembler

  • North Reading, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Reading, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Our client Amazon, in North Reading, MA is seeking a Material Handler to join their team. As a Material Handler, you will be part of the Assembly and Logistics team within the general...

Equipment Operator

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more...

Assembler II

  • Billerica, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Medical Device Assembler – 1st Shift (Full-Time) Medtronic, Billerica, MA Medtronic is hiring an experienced Medical Device Assembler II for our Billerica location. In this 1st shift, full-time...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Canton, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Canton, MA
  • 3 hours ago

. + Apply knowledge in surface grinding and civil construction techniques....

Equipment Operator

  • Saugus, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Saugus, MA
  • 3 hours ago

Equipment Operator Requisition ID: 14060 Location: Saugus, MA, US, 01906 Pay Type: Hourly **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to...

Machine Operator

  • Attleboro, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Attleboro, MA
  • 3 hours ago

** + Experience in machine operation + Familiarity with press and metal stamping machines **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $20.00/hr....

Lead Power Plant Operator

  • Williamstown, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Williamstown, MA
  • 3 hours ago

Williams College is excited to announce an opening for a Lead Power Plant Operator. The Lead Power Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the Steam...

Rewinder Operator

  • Westfield, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Westfield, MA
  • 3 hours ago

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Sandwich, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team in Sandwich, MA. Schedule: Monday through Friday 6:45am to 3:30pm Pay Rate: $30.00 per hour Why Choose...

Assembler

  • Billerica, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA
  • 6 hours ago

Assembler Job Description We are seeking an assembler to join our team in constructing products used in industries requiring air purification. The role involves following detailed work...

Warehouse Production Workers

  • Rockland, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rockland, MA
  • 7 hours ago

**Earn up to $800 Weekly ($41,000/year)** Volt is immediately hiring Warehouse and Production Workers to join our team at 3M in Rockland, MA....

3rd Shift Mechanical Equipment Operator

  • North Attleboro, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Attleboro, MA
  • 12 hours ago

3rd shift Mechanical Equipment Operators! Please apply today! Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical...

Day Shift Coating Machine Operator

  • North Attleboro, MA
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Attleboro, MA
  • 12 hours ago

Are you detail-oriented, hands-on, and ready to make an impact in a high-performance chemical manufacturing environment? We're looking for Coating Machine Operators to join our split shift team...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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