Production Worker Jobs in Utica, 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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Light Equipment Operator

  • Utica, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 17 hours ago

The Utica City School District is seeking applications for Light Equipment Operator Utica City School District only accepts online applications through our District website. To apply through: The...

Machine Operator

  • Waterville, NY (13 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waterville, NY (13 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring Machine Operators. Come join our team!!! Opportunity for growth Qualifications: Prior Machine operating or assembly experience a plus Basic math skills Ability to read and comprehend...

Associate Assembler

  • Utica, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 4 days ago

Associate Assembler Industrial & Manufacturing $ 15.60 / Hour location_on Utica, New York work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is currently...

Press Operators / Production

  • Utica, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 5 days ago

Press Operators / Production Elite School Staffing Utica, Michigan, United States 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Permanent Quick Job description Growing Shelby Township / Utica area...

CDL Driver, Machine Operator, Laborer

  • Westmoreland, NY (10 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westmoreland, NY (10 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for: Experienced - CDL Driver- loading and unloading equipment- Must be able to drive stick - tractor trailers- Machine Operator- Must be able to dig to specs- work alone - laser level...

Furnace Operator

  • Clayville, NY (7 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clayville, NY (7 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Furnace Operator Location: Clayville, NY Shifts Available: Multiple (see below) Job Summary: We are hiring Furnace Operators to support vacuum furnace operations in a high-performance aerospace...

Associate Machine Operator

  • Utica, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 13 days ago

Associate Machine Operator Warehouse $ 17 / Hour location_on Utica, New York work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring for a Machine...

Tool Crib Attendant

  • Whitesboro, NY (5 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Whitesboro, NY (5 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago

About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.35 - $24.85 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.35 - $24.85 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Machine Operator - Rome, NY

  • Rome, NY (15 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rome, NY (15 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Local wire facility looking to add machine operators to their skilled team. Duties: Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle. Control and adjust machine settings...

Production Operator

  • Utica, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 18 days ago

Production Operator, Utica NY Essential local company that is a leading manufacturer of engineered straps and webbing is looking for qualified individuals to add to their growing team! Duties :...

HMA Plant Operator II

  • Jordanville, NY (21 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Jordanville, NY (21 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Assembler - 2nd Shift

  • Utica, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 21 days ago

Assembler Purpose: Perform assembly, packaging, shipping functions, and operate machines and equipment to fabricate parts for assembly, and sub-assembly of parts. Complete required paperwork. This...

Automation Equipment Operator

  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Marcy, NY (6 miles from Utica, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.35 - $25.85 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Demographic Data for Utica, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Utica, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Utica, NY 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 Utica, 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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