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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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...

Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader. As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands...

Boiler Plant Operator

  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers...

Embroidery Machine Operator

  • Lakeville, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lakeville, MA
  • 1 hour ago

Our client, Acushnet Company|Titleist, is looking for Embroidery Machine Operators to join their team. You will be an essential part of the Titleist Golf manufacturing process. If you're...

CNC Milling Operator

  • Methuen, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Methuen, MA
  • 1 hour ago

Understand basic G code for machine operation. Work the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime. What's Needed?...

Manufacturing Associate II

  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Replimunes mission is to revolutionize cancer treatment with therapies designed to activate a powerful and durable full-body anti-tumor response, boldly transforming cancer care because...

Machinist - 1st Class

  • North Billerica, MA
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Billerica, MA
  • 3 hours ago

Lay out and plan machining operations, perform difficult machine setups, and Make adjustments to programs as required and operations involving improving tools and machines along with improvising standard...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • South Attleboro, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description Looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to work for a quickly growing environmental company! Need to have the ability to work aloft, climb ladders,...

Engineering Equipment Operator Leader

  • Northampton, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Northampton, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Engineering Equipment Operator Leader US Veterans Health Administration - 3.8 Leeds, MA Job Details Full-time $31.88 - $37.19 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CDL B No experience needed Mid-level...

Injection Molding Machine Operator

  • Hardwick, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hardwick, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Injection Molding Machine Operator (Wheelwright) Raitto Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc image 1 of 1 Mill Street compensation: Based on experiance employment type: experience level: entry level...

Injection Machine Operator

  • Hardwick, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hardwick, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Injection Machine Operator (Wheelwright) Choice1Temps image 1 of 1 compensation: 16.50 per hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Injection Machine Operator Looking for a...

Waxer Operator

  • Westfield, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Westfield, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Duties require continuous mental and visual attention to ensure proper print quality and machine operation.? Strong communication skills in a team assisted environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:?...

Production Packaging Associate

  • Franklin, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Franklin, MA
  • 8 hours ago

Location Address: 1253 W Central Street, Franklin, Massachusetts 02038 Work Shift: 8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America)The Production Packaging Associate is an entry level position,...

Sumitomo Electric Group Careers - Spark Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Turners Falls, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Turners Falls, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Description Position at Judd Wire, Inc. Entry Level Machine Spark Operator - 3rd shift Judd Wire Inc., a Sumitomo Electric Group company, is looking for 3rd shift Entry Level Machine Operator-...

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
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
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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