Production Worker Jobs in Washington

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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Packaging Associate - 1st Shift.

  • Kent, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 12 days ago

Shift: 5:30 AM-2:00 PMHourly Rate: $21.75 an hour Do you have a taste for food? If you are looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next destination....

Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift.

  • Kent, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 23 days ago

Shift: 1:30 PM-10:00 PMHourly Rate: $21.75 an hour + $$1.25 shift differential Do you have a taste for food? If you are looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands...

Mix Operator - 1st shift.

  • Kent, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Shift: 5:30 AM-2:00 PMHourly Rate: $24.75 an hour Do you have a taste for breakfast? If you are looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next...

Equipment Operator

  • North Bend, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Bend, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Production Workers

  • Kent, WA
  • moments ago
  • Kent, WA
  • moments ago

Locations: Kent, West Seattle, SeaTac, North Tukwila, and surrounding areas Position Summary: Atwork Kent is hiring reliable Production Workers for immediate openings across South King County....

Machine Operators

  • Kent, WA
  • moments ago
  • Kent, WA
  • moments ago

operation or manufacturing experience preferred Ability to read and follow instructions or blueprints Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Able to stand for long periods and lift up to...

Assembly Line Worker Swing Shift

  • Battle Ground, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Battle Ground, WA
  • 1 hour ago

About the Role: Join Polaris as an Assembler where youll work on a fast-paced assembly line building vehicle parts and components....

Production Machine Operators

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 hours ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here Atlas Staffing is seeking talented Machine Operators candidates for our reputable client in the manufacturing industry! This is a full-time position with plenty of...

Machinist III - C Shift - Contract

  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Title : Machinist III C Shift Location: Kent, WA 98032 Rate: $47.10/Hour C shift Fri-Sun 5a-5:30p (36hr), overtime encouraged 1.On a scale of 0-10, rate your experience using Mastercam, NX, and...

Machine Operator III - D - Contract

  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Machine Operator III - D Kent WA, 98032 6 Months Description : As part of a diverse and hardworking team of Machinists, NC Programmers and Technicians you will setup, operate and maintain world...

Receiving Utility Operator - Grave B

  • Richland, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Receiving Utility Operator - Grave B Lamb Weston - Richland, WA Posted: 7/1/2025 - Expires: 9/29/2025 Job ID: 291190822 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

Entry-Level Plant Operator (TMAC)

  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Moses Lake, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: MOSES LAKE, WA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None TMAC Chemical Operator l We're...

Process Machine Operator I 3rd Shift

  • Omak, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Omak, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Job Title: Process Machine Operator I FLSA Status (US): Non-Exempt Department: Operations Reports To: Production Manager Summary: The Process Machine Operator I (Evaporator Operator) is...

Machine Operator

  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Airway Heights, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Aerotek is Hiring Machine Operator** **Position Overview:** Aerotek is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to support manufacturing operations by operating various machines. This role is essential...

CNC Mill Machinist

  • Sumner, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sumner, WA
  • 11 hours ago

**Responsibilities** + Follow verbal machine operation instructions from department lead, assess drawings and manufacturing planning for machining requirements, carefully load parts into machines, operate...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Washington

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Washington 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 Washington
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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