Production Worker Jobs in Parkersburg, WV

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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Assemblers, Kitters and Fabricators

  • Mineral Wells, WV (4 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mineral Wells, WV (4 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details:First shift, Monday - Friday7:00 am - 4:00 pmWeekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month...

Machinist/Quality Technician Apprentice

  • Barlow, OH (11 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Barlow, OH (11 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 12 days ago

Machinist/Quality Technician Apprentice** **This is an "Learn and Earn" Position** **Yes, you get paid to learn a new career!** The Machinist/Quality Technician Apprentice works directly with...

Precast Production Worker

  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 14 days ago

REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent. At least 1 year of work experience in a production environment preferred. Ability to accurately read a tape measure. Ability to work in a high...

Press Operator 3rd Shift; Fri, Sat, Sun - 6:00 AM - 6 PM

  • Chester, OH (21 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chester, OH (21 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 14 days ago

Press Operator 3rd Shift; Fri, Sat, Sun - 6:00 AM - 6 PM Job Description: Core Responsibilities Perform all operations necessary to operate machines to perform drill, punch, deburring and cutting operations...

Utility Operator

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 15 days ago

We are looking for a few good people to join us as Utility Workers/Operators! What will you do? A Utility Operator is an entry level position in a fast-paced continuous manufacturing environment...

. - Precast Production Worker - Straight Days

  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Williamstown, WV (10 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 17 days ago

As a Production Worker in our precast construction division, you will perform a variety of tasks involved in the production of LB Foster products while following standard work methods and practicing...

Vegetation Maintenance Equipment Operator South East, OH

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Locations: Marietta, OH, Woodsfield, OH Additional Locations: South East Ohio Work Site: On Site Req ID: 212023 Position Overview Primary Locations: South East...

Machine Operator C

  • Chester, OH (21 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chester, OH (21 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Machine Operator C Job Description: Core Responsibilities: Perform all operations necessary to operate machines to perform drill, punch, deburring and cutting operations on diversified, close tolerance...

Machine Operator - 1 - Aurora

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago

operation Demonstrates the ability to document and complete daily field reporting, personal expense reporting, field lodging, and other administrative reporting as necessary BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES...

Production Assembler

  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marietta, OH (15 miles from Parkersburg, WV)
  • 45+ days ago

Production Assembler Industrial & Manufacturing $ 15 / Hour location_on Marietta, Ohio work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring...

Demographic Data for Parkersburg, WV

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Parkersburg, WV

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Parkersburg, WV 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 Parkersburg, WV
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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