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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K & M Machine-Fabricating, Inc

CMM Operator

Completes accurate inspections and measurements of large machined, fabricated, and welded parts to confirm compliance with customer part specifications and quality standards using Coordinated...

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Nestlé Nutrition

Senior Packaging Specialist (TAG)

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestlé USA, we're all working towards the same goal - to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio...

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MillerKnoll

Machine Operator 3rd Shift - Zeeland

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

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2nd Shift Material Handler/Machine Operator - Plastics

  • Alro Steel Corp
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 15 days ago

Overview Alro Plastics, a family-owned company, is currently seeking 2nd Shift Material Handlers/Machine Operators to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. If you are a team player that is,...

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Third Shift Lead Operator AMD/Changeover

  • CONAGRA
  • Imlay City, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Imlay City, MI
  • 21 days ago

Shift: 10:30 PM-7:00 AMHourly Rate: $22.97 an hour + $0.40 shift differential You will work on the midnight shift. You will be a key role to the successful first hour start up each day. The...

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Machine Operator Apprentice 1

  • Lee Industrial Contracting
  • Holly, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Holly, MI
  • 3 hours ago

operation skills to progress within the weld/fab department Requirements: Mechanically inclined with common hand tools (tape measure, power drills, levels, screwdrivers, etc.)...

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Production Operator

  • Robert Bosch
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 4 hours ago

Company Description We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our areas of activity are every...

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Full-Time Production Assembler MonThurs 6am4pm, Fridays Off

  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Walled Lake, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Tecla Co. Inc. is a small family-owned manufacturer making fishing accessories and pet products. We are hiring a dependable full-time production assembler for steady weekday work. This is a...

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SMT Operator II

  • Emerald Technologies
  • Saline, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Saline, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Assist in training: Help train less experienced or junior operators on machine operation and standard procedures....

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Machine Operator, Four Slide 1st Shift

  • Automatic Spring Products Corporation
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 16 hours ago

SUMMARY The Four Slide Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines to automatically form, cut, punch, and assemble metal strip and wire by action of opposing rams and tools to fabricate...

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Machine Operator, Four Slide 2nd Shift

  • Automatic Spring Products Corporation
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Haven, MI
  • 16 hours ago

SUMMARY The Four Slide Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines to automatically form, cut, punch, and assemble metal strip and wire by action of opposing rams and tools to fabricate...

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Assembler, Forklift & Quality- 1st & 3rd shift

  • Flint, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Kelly is seeking  Assemblers, Forklift Ops & Quality Assurance candidates   in Flint, MI at a brand new manufacturing facility! (Quality position requires previous QA/QC experience)...

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Production Worker – HiLo

  • Walker, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Walker, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Production Operator I (HiLo) Industry: Manufacturing / Adhesives Location: Walker, MI Pay Rate: $23 / hour Shift: Night Shift – 6 PM – 6:30 AM Schedule: The 2-2-3 Rotation Week...

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Saw Operator

  • ResourceMFG
  • Mason, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mason, MI
  • 17 hours ago

ResourceMFG has an immediate opening for a Saw operator in Mason, MI! This is a 1st Shift temp to hire opportunity Day Shift 7:00AM-5:30PM Monday- Friday / Saturdays optional $17.00 and up based...

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Saw Operator

  • Manpower
  • Holland, MI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Holland, MI
  • 17 hours ago

Our Client, located in Holland, Michigan, is looking for an experienced saw operator to work a 1st shift schedule. ********Resumes required******* Job Title: Saw Operator Hours: 1st shift...

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Demographic Data for Michigan

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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.

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
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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