Production Worker Jobs in Traverse City, MI

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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Machine Operators - Night Shift - $23.21-25.31/hr WITH $1000 HIRING BONUS

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 9 days ago

Machine Operators - Night Shift - $23.21-25.31/hr WITH $1000 HIRING BONUS 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Traverse City, MI 49686 Machine Operators - Night Shift - $23.21-25.31/hr WITH $1000 HIRING BONUS...

Machine Operators - Night Shift - $23.91-26.07/hr

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 10 days ago

Bel, makers of iconic brands including Babybel, The Laughing Cow, Boursin, and GoGo Squeez is a growing global company that values your contributions, strives to create a sense of belonging for...

CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 17 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 17 days ago

Whether you're just beginning your career or have years of experienceyou've come to the right place - Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc! Since 1945, Dynatect has been making products that add...

Equipment Operator - Hydrovac Truck

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago

Equipment Operator - Hydrovac Truck Team Elmer's seeks to fill this position, hired individual will be the operation and general maintenance of a Hydrovac truck with a rodding system. Duties and...

Equipment Operator - Dirt

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 19 days ago

Equipment Operator - Dirt Team Elmer's seeks to fill a position for a skilled equipment operator. This position may operate several different equipment to perform activities such as backfilling...

Machine Operator 2nd/3rd shift

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 22 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 22 days ago

Bring 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with machine operation experience....

Production/Machine Operator Asst.

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 28 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 28 days ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Production/Machine Operator Assistant - to join their team. As a Production/Machine Operator Assistant, you will be part of the...

Paver Equipment Operator - Asphalt

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Team Elmer's seeks to fill a full-time seasonal opening for a Paver Equipment Operator. Duties and Responsibilities: Paver Operator - Operate paving machines that spread and level hot mix asphalt...

Production Worker Pipeline VRG

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 30+ days ago

1st Shift - $16.50/hr. Temp-to-Perm. Manpower is currently seeking candidates for a 1st shift Assembly position. Our client in Traverse City, MI, is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to...

Production Operator - Manufacturing, Life Sciences; 2Nd Shift

  • Williamsburg, MI (16 miles from Traverse City, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Williamsburg, MI (16 miles from Traverse City, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Basic machine operation. Attention to detail important and good work ethic. Proficient at interpreting requirements & other information from production paperwork, job sheets, batch records....

Equipment Operator - Crane

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Crane Operator Team Elmer's, an employee-owned heavy construction company, is comprised of five divisions - aggregate, asphalt, excavation, concrete, and crane and rigging. Our Traverse City,...

Demographic Data for Traverse City, MI

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Traverse City, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Traverse City, MI 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 Traverse City, MI
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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