Production Worker Jobs in Waco, TX

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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Product Assembler I - BHLN - Waco, TX

  • Waco, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also...

DC Warehouse Equipment Operator

  • McGregor, TX (17 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • McGregor, TX (17 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Are you ready to elevate your careerliterally? PDS Tech is hiring motivated and safety-focused individuals to join a fast-paced distribution center team as a Seasonal Order Picker!** This is more...

Digital Press Operator

  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 5 days ago

$1000 New Hire Incentive Come Work w ith Us! Taylor is proud to now offer DailyPay. With DailyPay, you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check!...

Job Description Perform production line duties required to meet production goals while complying with quality standards and safety requirements....

Team Member Machine Operator- Various Shifts

  • Waco, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Job Description: Position: Full-Time Team Member Required Shifts : Various shift patterns; 2-, 2-, 3- or 8 hour 7-day shift pattern of Midnights, afternoons and days. Must be...

Production Home Assembler

  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 10 days ago

Job Summary: The Production Home Assembler follows work orders and instructions in order to accurately and efficiently prepare and assemble building components and homes in a factory assembly line environment...

Packaging Operator III, MD Packaging, A1 shift

  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 15 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Waco, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 20 days ago

511765 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products...

Packaging Operator III, UD Packaging A2 Shift (7PM-7:30AM)

  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 21 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Equipment Operator (Excavator and/ or Backhoe)

  • Woodway, TX (6 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Woodway, TX (6 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Equipment Operator (Excavator and/ or Backhoe) Terracon Consultants, Inc. life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Texas, Lubbock Jun 03, 2025 Job Description...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Waco, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 27 days ago

510148 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products...

Cooler Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Waco, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 27 days ago

line on pallets following specific pattern Ensure stacked boxes are straight with label facing out and lot numbers turned to the outside Loads ice-packed poultry on trucks as needed Other duties as...

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator - 2333273

  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Heavy Equipment Operator II - 2328679

  • Riesel, TX (16 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riesel, TX (16 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Machine Operator

  • Lorena, TX (10 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lorena, TX (10 miles from Waco, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Day Shift: 5:45am-6:15pm Night Shift-5:45pm-6:15am BrightFarms is The Place to Grow! At BrightFarms, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the way leafy greens are grown. But we don’t just want to...

Demographic Data for Waco, TX

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Waco, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Waco, TX 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 Waco, TX
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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