Production Worker Jobs in Mississippi

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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WAI Global

Windshield Washer Pump Assembly Operator

Join our team as an Assembly Operator and play a key role in the production of high-quality windshield washer pumps! We're looking for a detail-oriented individual with experience in manual...

Machinist III

  • Tupelo, MS
  • moments ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • moments ago

Deburr parts Perform gathering/building cutting tools, fixtures, and raw material....

SNM Machine Operator - Booneville, MS

  • Booneville, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Booneville, MS
  • 2 hours ago

Join our team where your dedication and passion will be appreciated. Since our start in 1952, Marathon Cheese has been a leader in the Cheese Packaging Industry. Our Booneville Plant opened in...

1st Class Outside Machinist (Day Shift) BMR

  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pascagoula, MS
  • 2 hours ago

Job Title: Outside Machinist Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi Company: NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Outside Machinist Technicians for an exciting upcoming project in...

Manufacturing Associate-Now Hiring! (Verona-Tupelo, MS)

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 2 hours ago

What you will do as a Manufacturing Laborer: You will need to be able to lift products ranging 50 - 100 pounds. You will operate or assist in operating machines and various hand tools in...

Manufacturing Associate (Saltillo, MS) Now Hiring!

  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 hours ago

What you will do as a Manufacturing Laborer: You will need to be able to lift products ranging 50 - 100 pounds. You will operate or assist in operating machines and various hand tools in...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Canton, MS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all...

Assembler, General

  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hazlehurst, MS
  • 14 hours ago

Follow standardized procedures to operate machinery used in the production process and/or to assemble parts on an assembly line....

Process Operator

  • Jackson, MS
  • 14 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 14 hours ago

Job Summary The Operator is responsible for the operation of the computer controlled process equipment, cooker, machinery, and evaluation of any process problems in addition to performing product...

Production Laborer

  • Tylertown, MS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tylertown, MS
  • 17 hours ago

Job ID: 509766 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

G/C Equipment Operator - Full Time

  • Bay St Louis, MS
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bay St Louis, MS
  • 17 hours ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Manufacturing Operator

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 23 hours ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 23 hours ago

@HYVE Solutions, missions to help customers, business partners, and employees achieve success through shared goals, strategies, resources and technology solutions. @ HYVE Solutions, we believe...

Production Operator

  • Byram, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Byram, MS
  • 1 day ago

Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations. Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices....

Bindery Machine Operator (Production Technician)

  • Stennis Space Center, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Stennis Space Center, MS
  • 1 day ago

Summary GPO employees possess a diverse array of talent in many administrative fields and trades. We provide other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and...

Machine Operator, Fabrication

  • Tishomingo, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Tishomingo, MS
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Operate production machinery, including Small Press Brake, Large Drill Press, Saw, Large Press Brake, Shear, Plasma Table, and grinders, according to specifications. Produce...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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