Production Worker Jobs in South Carolina

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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WAI Global

CNC & Laser Operator

Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation & Setup Set up and operate CNC and laser cutting machines (fiber and/or CO2) to produce high-precision components....

Equipment Operator - Hilton Head Laundry

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 2 hours ago

Join Our Team at MasterCorp, Inc.! At MasterCorp, Inc., we provide exceptional service and innovative solutions in the hospitality industry. As a leader in our field, we believe in the power of...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 3 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

  • York, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • York, SC
  • 3 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

  • Arcadia, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Arcadia, SC
  • 3 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

  • Boiling Springs, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boiling Springs, SC
  • 3 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...

Equipment Operator

  • Gaffney, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Gaffney, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Job ID: 512458 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North Americas leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturers portfolio of...

Slitting Machine Operator

  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Slitting Machine Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Slitting Machine Operator for a company based in Duncan, SC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain hands on...

Production Machine Operator

  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Duncan, SC
  • 4 hours ago

Production Machine Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Production Machine Operator for a company based in Duncan, SC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure the...

Equipment Operator I - Landfill

  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 5 hours ago

This position involves complex motor equipment operation. HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $19.34 - $25.32 OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Responsibilities...

Senior Structures Assembler (Level D) (Variable Shift)

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 9 hours ago

Senior Structures Assembler (Level D) (Variable Shift) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Senior Structures Assembler (Level D) (Variable Shift) to join the...

Production Operator Baler

  • Greenville, SC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 11 hours ago

BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE Savaria is a global leader in accessibility and patient care products, designing and building wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators for home and commercial applications,...

Equipment Operator

  • Lexington, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 12 hours 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...

Machinist Intermediate 2nd shift FSRT

  • Greenville, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 18 hours ago

operations on gas turbine materials, components, and assemblies. + Perform layout operations, disassemble and reassemble parts as necessary for machining. + Operate a range of machines including Haas...

Machine Operator-Weekend Shift Sign-On Bonus Included!

  • Greenville, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 18 hours ago

Summary** The Greenville Machine Operator is a skilled role that involves the manufacturing of complex engine components, working with exotic aerospace alloys on some of the latest CNC machine...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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