Production Worker Jobs in Fredericksburg, VA

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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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • WCC Cable Inc.
  • Fredericksburg, VA (7 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • WCC Cable Inc.
  • Fredericksburg, VA (7 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 8 days ago

WCC Cable, Inc. is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Fredericksburg, VA. If you have experience in road construction, civil construction, and operating a variety of...

Equipment Operator 1st Shift

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 27 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Equipment Operator 2nd Shift

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 45+ days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Bealeton, VA (22 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bealeton, VA (22 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: $24.2 - $27.7 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...

Plant Operator III

  • Spotsylvania, VA (7 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Spotsylvania, VA (7 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Spotsylvania County is committed to maintaining a drug free workplace. Employees are prohibited from manufacturing, distributing, possessing or using controlled substances such as marijuana. A...

Production Laborer

  • Fredericksburg, VA (6 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (6 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Job ID: 512357 Non-Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Production Operator - Pre-Weigh

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 18 days ago

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill - 2334088

  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 21 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 Landfill - 2334063

  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 21 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...

Spiral Pipe Machine Operator

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 21 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 21 days ago

Spiral Pipe Machine Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for a hard-working Spiral Pipe Machine Operator for a company based in Fredericksburg, VA. In this role, you will primarily be...

Equipment Operator 1

  • Bowling Green, VA (23 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bowling Green, VA (23 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Equipment Operator 1 M.C. Dean United States, Virginia, Bowling Green Jun 04, 2025 Overview The Equipment Operator operates machines or vehicles equipped with blades to remove, distribute, level...

Equipment Operator

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 27 days ago

Insight Global is looking for an experience Equipment Operator to join a construction crew in Fredericksburg, VA. This construction crew is working on the above ground construction of a...

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • King George, VA (17 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 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 - Haul Truck - Stafford Quarry

  • Garrisonville, VA (13 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garrisonville, VA (13 miles from Fredericksburg, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

$1,500 Employee Referral Bonus Eligible Build Your Career. Build America’s Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of...

Demographic Data for Fredericksburg, VA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Fredericksburg, VA

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg, VA
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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