Production Worker Jobs in Michigan

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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Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

HermanMiller

2nd Shift Machine Operator - Zeeland Facility

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

Position Overview: The Bindery Specialist and Digital Press Operator is responsible for the production of printed materials using digital presses and the finishing/bindery equipment. This role...

HermanMiller

3rd Shift Machine Operator - Zeeland Facility

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

Machinist

  • Macomb, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Macomb, MI
  • 3 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Equipment Operator

  • Ottawa Lake, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ottawa Lake, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Equipment Operator II

  • Deerfield, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Deerfield, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Equipment Operator I

  • Maybee, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Maybee, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Erie, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Erie, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Jasper, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jasper, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • Palmyra, MI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Palmyra, MI
  • 1 hour ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Blender Operator (Day Shift, $23.83 Starting Hourly Pay)

  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wyoming, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Location: Wyoming, US-MI Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Blender Operator (Day Shift, $23.83 Starting Hourly Pay) Job Category: Manufacturing/Operations Job Family: Plant Production Job...

Machinist Machinist

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Machinist - $17-20/hr or depending on experience Our client in Muskegon, Mi is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Don't wait apply today! Whats in it for you? $17-20/hr...

Demographic Data for Michigan

Moving to Michigan? Find some basic demographic data about Michigan below.


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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Michigan

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 Michigan 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 Michigan
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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