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...

Equipment Operator II

  • McComb, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 4 days 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...

Logistics Personal Equipment Operator

  • Stennis Space Center, MS
  • 14 days ago
  • Stennis Space Center, MS
  • 14 days ago

Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are...

Machine Operator

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Technical Operator- Days

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 1 day ago

What you bring: Minimum 1 year machine operations or quality control experience in manufacturing environment. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements and works in a safe manner....

Sandwich Production Worker

  • Shannon, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Shannon, MS
  • 1 day ago

A Sandwich Production Worker will be expected to work in any number of different positions such as the bread assembly line; sandwich assembly line, and as a kitchen helper....

Manufacturing Associate (Saltillo, MS)

  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Saltillo, MS
  • 2 days ago

Manufacturing Associate (Saltillo, MS) Posted on April 21, 2025 Saltillo Mississippi Manufacturing Join the Ashley Family - We Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill Join the Ashley Family as a...

Melt Operator- 1st Shift

  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 2 days ago

Start here, end here. There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers. Join us in becoming the premier die casting manufacturer and engineering...

Machine Operator 2, 1st Shift, Bruce MS

  • Bruce, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Bruce, MS
  • 3 days ago

Machine Operator 2, 1st Shift, Bruce MS 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Bruce, MS 38915 Company Overview We Look Forward to Meeting You! We know finding the right job that fits your life is important. If...

Cnc Laser Operator

  • Batesville, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 3 days ago

Monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal cutting quality and efficiency. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of laser equipment and work area....

Production Operator (27758203)

  • Batesville, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 3 days ago

Production Operator Job Title Production Operator Job ID 27758203 Location Batesville, MS, 38606 Other Location Description At Insituform, an Azuria Water Solutions company, we don't just build...

Turret Press Operator-Chillers

  • Grenada, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Grenada, MS
  • 3 days ago

At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and...

Warehouse/Material Equipment Operator

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 3 days ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Production Operator-1

  • Byhalia, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Byhalia, MS
  • 4 days ago

Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations....

Furniture Manufacturing, Upholsterer

  • Guntown, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Guntown, MS
  • 4 days ago

What we are looking for: At least 6 months of experience working in furniture manufacturing environment Knowledge about assembly line type environment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment....

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
41.8%
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 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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