Production Worker Jobs in Lexington, SC

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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Equipment Operator

  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 1 day ago

it's what's inside that counts _ __ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication...

Equipment Operator

  • Lexington, SC (2 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC (2 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 1 day ago

it's what's inside that counts _______________________________ Theres more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, its the people inside our...

Production Operator 2nd. Shift - 3pm - 11pm - $21.70/hr+

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Load and unload product from the production line....

Stacker Operator

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago

The Stacker Operator is responsible for performing efficiently and safely all activities associated with the stacking equipment and helping dry end operators with setup, operation, cleanup and...

Production Operator 3rd shift 11pm to 7am; $21.70/hr+

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 6 days ago

The Production Operator plays a vital role in our food manufacturing process, ensuring the efficient and safe production of food products according to established quality and safety standards....

Machine Operator

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: This is your chance to make your mark. Making sure our customers have access to the world's most robust network all while delivering best-in-class service. Your role is key in...

Warehouse Operator

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Loading and unloading the production line with large paper rolls, loading finished goods and unloading raw material from trailers and railcars, and moving railcars are some of the functions of the warehouse...

Electrical Assembler B

  • West Columbia, SC (10 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (10 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 7 days ago

ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLERS NEEDED IMMEDIATELY! Schedule: 1st shift - 6:00am - 2:00pm 2nd shift - 2:00pm - 10:00pm 3rd shift - 10:00pm - 6:00am Pay Range: $17.50 - $24.22 (Depending on experience)...

Production Operator II

  • Cayce, SC (10 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (10 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Columbia, SC Jun 20, 2025 Columbia, SC Masis Staffing Solutions is currently hiring for HEAVY EQUIPMENT Operators for a Pressure-treated Treated Lumber facility based in...

Production Operator - Level III - 1st shift - 8 hr - 11pm - 7amm - $26.56/hr+

  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC (21 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 11 days ago

As a Production Line Leader, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the efficient operation of our production line(s) while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and productivity standards....

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck

  • Batesburg Leesville, SC (19 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Batesburg Leesville, SC (19 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Vulcan Materials Company paid holidays, 401(k) United States, South Carolina, Leesville Jun 15, 2025 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future....

Equipment Operator - Join Fast

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago

un Equipment Operator - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Here's what you'll be doing: Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, graders, haul...

Machine Operator II

  • Lexington, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 14 days ago

Machine Operator II Apex Tool Group United States, South Carolina, Lexington 670 Industrial Drive (Show on map) Jun 16, 2025 The Blueprint (Role Profile) Support production, maintenance, and other...

Machine Operator - ARP

  • Blythewood, SC (20 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Blythewood, SC (20 miles from Lexington, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and...

Demographic Data for Lexington, SC

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Lexington, SC

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Lexington, SC 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 Lexington, SC
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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