Production Worker Jobs in Jackson, TN

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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Press Operator

  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 18 hours ago

Email This Job Location: Humboldt, Tennessee | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #398549 | Join Our Team as a Press Operator We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Press Operator to join our...

Machine Operator 1 2nd Shift Secondaries

  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago

Machine Operator 1 2nd Shift Secondaries 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Jackson, TN Company Description For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products,...

Printer Machine Operator - Weekend F Shift

  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago

Overview 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...

Lead Machine Operator

  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 5 days ago

Lead Machine Operator Job Description As a Lead Machine Operator, you will oversee the operations on the production line, ensuring all machines run on schedule and at production speed....

Machine Operator Attendant

  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Staffmark is hiring a Machine Operator Attendant in Humboldt, TN. We would love to help you reach your career and financial goals, and offer you the encouragement and support you need to succeed....

Machine Operator - Jackson, TN

  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago

Machine Operator Jackson, TN This is a full-time, hourly level position. Text ADMJACKSON to 53827 to apply. Position Summary: Manufacturing experience, mechanical skills and aptitude preferred....

Press Brake Set-up Operator

  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Email This Job Location: Humboldt, Tennessee | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #399548 | Requirements are a must: The setup operator must have experience in the following areas: Setting up brake presses,...

Machine Operator S/O

  • Henderson, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Henderson, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 7 days ago

How You Will Help Operates basic machinery including coil-fed and punch presses. Must have ability to perform basic maintenance and can successfully change dies....

Machine Operator

  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Operates machine and instructs line help to safely meet production, customer, and company goals and requirements Support company Core Values,...

Chain Production Operator 2nd

  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Background in machine operation....

Relief Operator (Night Shift) - $20.86 per hour

  • Brownsville, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brownsville, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Completion of production line paperwork accurately and in real time....

General Machine Operator- 1st Shift (3085)

  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 14 days ago

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and...

Production Worker

  • Jackson, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 14 days ago

Operate drill presses, punch presses, and riveting machines during the assembly process. Position and place parts accurately and securely for proper assembly....

Punch Press Operator- 3rd shift

  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 20 days ago

We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and...

Production Worker

  • Jackson, TN
  • 24 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 24 days ago

GDI Services, Inc., provides manufacturing and industrial, distribution, healthcare and educational facilities with the highest quality services and we are in need of Production workers for a factory...

Demographic Data for Jackson, TN

Moving to Jackson, TN? Find some basic demographic data about Jackson, TN below.


Local
National
86,856
2,417
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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Jackson, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Jackson, TN 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 Jackson, TN
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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