Production Worker Jobs in Mooresville, NC

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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Machine Operator - Nights or Rotating

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 8 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...

Power Equipment Operator, China Grove, Day, Shift, Mon-Thurs 6:00am - 4:30pm - Full Time

  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

Be part of an amazing story Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Water Treatment Plant Operator

  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

The purpose of this position is to ensure water is safe for consumption. This is accomplished by performing day-to-day water plant operations, testing and analyzing water on a scheduled basis, and...

Power Equipment Operator, China Grove - Full Time

  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • China Grove, NC (14 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

Be part of an amazing story Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditionsabout...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

Power Equipment Operator

  • Stanley, NC (15 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Stanley, NC (15 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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 Associate - Equipment Operator

  • Belmont, NC (24 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Belmont, NC (24 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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

  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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 Power equipment Operator

  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mount Holly, NC (17 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

Mill Operator I

  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions or defective output; report issues promptly to Team Leader or Supervisor. Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of machinery and tools....

Operator II

  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Concord, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 21 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Operator I for our Core department. The successful candidate will be responsible for converting roasted coffee into finished, packaged products in accordance with...

Machine Operator Packaging Floater (PA2) - 2nd Shift

  • Lincolnton, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

Company Description Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building...

Production assembly worker

  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Professional & Industrial is hiring a Production Worker for a Manufacturing Company in Statesville, NC....

Production assembly worker

  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Statesville, NC (23 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Kelly Professional & Industrial is hiring a Production Worker for a Manufacturing Company in Statesville, NC....

Upholsterer

  • Claremont, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Claremont, NC (21 miles from Mooresville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Join our team and bring Gabriella White’s furniture visions to life! We’re seeking a talented Upholsterer to join our skilled crew, where craftsmanship meets creativity! Who We Are Gabriella White...

Demographic Data for Mooresville, NC

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Mooresville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Mooresville, NC 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 Mooresville, NC
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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