Production Worker Jobs in Alaska

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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Equipment Operator Journey 1 / 2 (PCN 251960)

  • Manley Hot Springs, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Manley Hot Springs, AK
  • 1 day ago

Job Description RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied there is no need to...

Equipment Operator, Journey 2 (PCN 251062)

  • Homer, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 1 day ago

Job Description RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. if you have already applied there is no need to...

Water Treatment Plant Operator

  • Juneau, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 1 day ago

We Pursue a Higher Standard Open to Internal Applicants Only. Coeur Mining is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing, precious metals producer with four wholly-owned operations: the Palmarejo...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 1 day ago

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our...

Heavy Equipment Operator - UIC Construction

  • Tuluksak, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Tuluksak, AK
  • 1 day ago

Overview Company Overview Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recognized as one of Alaska's top 10 companies with approximately 4,000 employees...

Equipment Operator - ASRC Talent Solutions

  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Operator - ASRC Talent Solutions Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States Oil & Gas Operations & Maintenance 25000239 192 ABOUT AES: WINNER OF THE BEST PLACE TO WORK BY ALASKA BUSINESS...

Machine Operator I

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Continuous observation of machine operation to ensure optimal performance of standard work within assigned department....

Equipment Operator Journey 1/2 (PCN 252026 & 253662)

  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago

Job Description RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied there is no need to...

Engineering Equipment Operator (Seasonal)

  • Denali Park, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Denali Park, AK
  • 6 days ago

Summary A selectee receiving a first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service) is entitled only to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. The display of a salary range on...

Equipment Operator I

  • Juneau, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 6 days ago

The Juneau International Airport is currently seeking a full-time Equipment Operator I This is the entry level position of the Equipment Operator job class series requiring at least (2) years of...

Refinery Equipment Operator CDL - LOCAL

  • Kenai, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenai, AK
  • 6 days ago

General Description: This position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment in CCI's fleet. This includes inspecting equipment, evaluating jobsites for hazards, operating equipment and...

Trucking & Drilling Equipment Operator w/ CDL

  • Kenai, AK
  • 6 days ago
  • Kenai, AK
  • 6 days ago

General Description: This position is responsible for operating a variety of equipment in CCI's fleet. This includes inspecting equipment, evaluating jobsites for hazards, operating equipment and...

Equipment Operator, Journey 2 (PCN 251048)

  • Palmer, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 7 days ago

Job Description ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY! The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Central Region Highways & Aviation is looking for an Equipment Operator, Journey 2...

Equipment Operator, Journey 1/2 (PCN 252558)

  • Klawock, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Klawock, AK
  • 7 days ago

Job Description RECRUITMENT EXTENSION NOTICE The recruitment period for this vacancy has been extended to allow for a larger applicant pool. If you have already applied there is no need to...

II, Heavy Equipment Operator - 2329986

  • Juneau, AK
  • 7 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 7 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...

Demographic Data for Alaska

Moving to Alaska? Find some basic demographic data about Alaska below.


Local
National
732,157
21,388

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Alaska

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
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 Alaska
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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