Production Worker Jobs in Missouri

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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Job Summary Our experienced CNC Swiss Lathe Programmer role will develop programs and setup plans of CNC swiss lathe turning centers, applying knowledge of machine shop theory and procedures, shop...

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JMC Wood Manufacturing

LAMINATION DEPARTMENT MANAGER

ABOUT THE JOB We are looking for a high-energy, dependable and skilled team player to oversee our Lamination Department, which consists of a Lamination Line and a PUR line. This position will be...

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Nestlé USA

Processing Operator

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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Nestlé Purina

Production Operator

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Nestlé Purina

Production Operator Starting Pay at $23.84hr

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

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Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • ConGlobal
  • Belton, MO
  • 21 days ago
  • Belton, MO
  • 21 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

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1st Shift Pallet Jack Operator (PIT)

  • Butterball
  • Carthage, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Carthage, MO
  • 15 hours ago

The function of the job is to safely transport products from areas of production or storage to another established destination. This could involve the loading or unloading of trucks. At...

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2nd Shift Machine Operator

  • Butterball
  • Carthage, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Carthage, MO
  • 18 days ago

Responsible for setting up and operating machines and equipment safely, accurately, and timely in the assigned department. At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most...

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Production Worker

  • Manpower
  • Albany, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Albany, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Job Title: Production Worker Location: Albany, MO Pay Range: $17.36 Temp to Hire after 90 days Shift: Monday - Thursday 5AM - 3PM Monday - Thursday = 3PM-1AM Weekend Shift - Friday - Sunday 5PM - 5AM...

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Commissary Cold Production Worker - Cold Prep

  • BJC HealthCare
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 10 hours ago

Come work at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in the Food and Nutrition Department as a Commissary Cold Production Worker....

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General Machine Operator

  • Cardinal Scale
  • Webb City, MO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Webb City, MO
  • 10 hours ago

Summary/Objective The general machine operator is responsible for handling all machine press operations for the organization. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable...

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Production Operator - Night Shift - Full Benefits Day-One

  • Caterpillar
  • Pomona, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pomona, MO
  • 11 hours ago

PRODUCTION OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY : Responsible for all machine operation in the shop area to achieve Safety, Quality, and Production goals....

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3rd Shift Production Operators

  • Manpower
  • Canton, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Canton, MO
  • 11 hours ago

Our client, Charles Industries, is seeking Production Assemblers to join their team. As a Production Assembler, you will be part of the assembly department supporting the production team. The...

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Machine Operator

  • Manpower
  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 hours ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Machine Operator - 1st Shift to join their team. - Machine Operator - 1st Shift, you will be part of the production support team,...

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Assembler and Machine Operator

  • Manpower
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 11 hours ago

Manpower is partnering with a leading client in Columbia, MO to hire Production Assemblers and Machine Operators for newly created roles. If youre reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to grow with...

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Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri 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 Missouri
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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