Production Worker Jobs in Minnesota

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

PRESS OPERATOR ASSISTANT

Join Our Team as a Press Operator Assistant at Smyth Companies! At Smyth-Minneapolis, we are looking for individuals who are passionate about their work, enjoy being part of a dynamic team, and...

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Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (LXMO) - AF1851 - Bemidji

  • Sanford Health
  • Hines, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hines, MN
  • 60+ days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care...

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Press Operator- 2nd or 3rd Shift

  • MCC
  • Winona, MN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 90+ days ago

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

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Machine Operator

  • Manpower
  • Owatonna, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Owatonna, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Machine Operator to join their team. As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production department supporting the...

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Machine Operator - Print Industry

  • Smyth
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 hours ago

***SIGN ON BONUS OFFERED*** Smyth 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...

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Machine Operator 1st Shift

  • Martin Sprocket & Gear
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 8 hours ago

Are you ready to bring your Machine Operator skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we’re dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission...

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Fabrication Operator Lead - 2nd Shift

  • nVent
  • Anoka, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 9 hours ago

Were looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers...

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Electronic Assembler - Connectivity PLY

  • Banner Engineering
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 9 hours ago

In this role, you will be responsible for assembling electronic systems and support structure with a soldering iron or other hand tools to install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, and...

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Production Operator

  • Manpower
  • Blaine, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Blaine, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Production Technical Operator - $18-$25hr Our client, a well-known American cosmetics company, is seeking Technical Operators to join their team! Ensure resources are running to operating...

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Assembler I

  • Design Ready Controls Inc.
  • Albert Lea, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albert Lea, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Are you looking to develop and apply your skills while enhancing your career in a fun, innovative and growing organization? Do you have manufacturing or assembly experience or are you looking to...

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Perforex Machine Operator

  • Design Ready Controls Inc.
  • Albert Lea, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albert Lea, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Join Design Ready Controls as a CNC Perforex Operator and help produce precision enclosures and back panels that power our customers equipment. Youll work with advanced machinery, partner closely...

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Entry-Level Machinist

  • Fastenal
  • Winona, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Winona, MN
  • 12 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: o Learning machine operation and capabilities of multiple machines o Running multiple pieces of equipment...

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Swiss Machinist

  • Randstad
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Precision in Every Micron: Join Our Swiss Machining Team Are you a self-motivated machinist who thrives on solving complex problems? We are looking for a Swiss Machinist who wants to be more than...

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Hiring Medical Assembler At Minnesota/ Pay Up To $21/hr- Apply Soon And Get Started

  • Aerotek
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 17 hours ago

Now Hiring Medical Assemblers - Plymouth & Brooklyn Park, MN 1st & 2nd Shift Opportunities Start a Career That Truly Makes a Difference Step into a role where your work directly supports...

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Hiring Molding Operator At Minnesota/ Pay Up To $22/hr- Apply Soon And Get Started

  • Aerotek
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 17 hours ago

Perform basic machine operation steps, including closing the machine door, initiating the cycle, unloading finished parts, and completing basic trimming of parts....

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Demographic Data for Minnesota

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


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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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