Production Worker Jobs in New York, NY

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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Nestlé Health Science

Encapsulation Operator (Full-time) - Overnight Shift

You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....

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Nestlé Health Science

Blending Operator (Full-time) - Overnight Shift

You'll work with machinery, follow safety and quality procedures, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the production line....

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Cabinet Manufacturing Machine Operator (Night Shift)

  • Fabuwood Cabinetry
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled, Machine operator to run our new edge bander during the night shift. This position is responsible for machine setup, monitoring, quality assurance, basic troubleshooting,...

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Production Operator I

  • Safran Group
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

As a Production Operator I, you will be responsible for the assembly of small to medium-sized components, including the fitting, alignment, and adjustment of interrelated parts. This role involves...

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Machine Operator

  • Great Day Improvements: A Family of Brands
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview For over 50 years Englert has been the gold standard and a leading manufacturer of metal roofing and gutter systems. We are built on a simple core principle, dedicating ourselves to help...

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Production Assembler

  • Manpower
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Queens Village, NY (12 miles from New York, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the industrial sector, is seeking a Production Assembler to join their team. As a Production Assembler, you will be part of the Operations Department...

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Production Line Worker

  • Earth Friendly Products
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

We have an immediate opening for a Production Line Worker to label, fill and package products according to production schedules while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency....

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CNC / EDM Machine Operator

  • GE Vernova
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Promotes a culture focused on safe machine operations and material handling procedures....

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Stamping Machine Operator

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: Operate press machine to create components from required strip material per work order. Essential Functions: Maintain a clean and safe environment by following 6S principles. Set up...

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Rolling Operator

  • Ametek, Inc.
  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ (21 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Rolling Operator will manufacture strip material from ingots, casted strip, or modifying material from stock. Essential Functions: Maintain a clean and safe environment by...

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Production Assembler

  • IWS
  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (18 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Perform light assembly and/or basic machining operations according to work assignment description and scheduling....

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Machine Operator Helper - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Ready for new opportunities as a machine operator helper? Ever worked with machines in industrial settings? Done both? If any of those things are true, you should know that we're hiring people...

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Press Machine Operator

  • Randstad
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (3 miles from New York, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Monitor machine operations to detect any malfunctions or defects in parts. Perform routine quality checks on finished products using measuring tools....

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1st Shift - Cable Harness Assembler

  • Cerro Wire
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (11 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (11 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

TE Wire & Cable LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a...

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CNC / EDM Machine Operator

  • Abacus Service Corporation
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (22 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Background in machine operation, assembly, or equipment maintenance. Comfortable working with tools and following work instructions....

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Demographic Data for New York, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in New York, NY

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in New York, NY 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 New York, NY
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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