Production Worker Jobs in Orange, CA

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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Multi-Color Corporation

Flexographic Press Operator

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

Multi-Color Corporation

Machine Operator

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a...

Machine Operator

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Aerotek Machine Operator in Irvine , California HIRING!!! Machine Operator Join Our Team and Make a Difference!

3rd Shift- Machine Operator- $21/hr-- Hiring ASAP

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Aerotek 3rd Shift- Machine Operator- $21/hr-- Hiring ASAP!!! in Huntington Beach , California HIRING!!!!!! 3rd Shift Conversion Dept Operator Job Description We are seeking dedicated and skilled...

Centerless Grinder SUO Trainee 1st shift

  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

As learningprogresses the job will require more initiative in solving problems associatedwith set-ups and machine operations....

Print Production Operator

  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Commerce, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Production Operator, Manufacturing is required to perform many functions within the center, including, but not limited to, operating a wide variety of equipment, moving boxes...

Assistant Press Operator

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave...

Machine Operators - 3Rd Shift

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Position Overview A machine operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery used in the manufacturing process. Machine operators will work on an individual and team...

Assembler

  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (8 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Assembler Griswold Industries - 1701 Placentia Ave, 1701 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, California, United States of America Req #726 Thursday, March 13, 2025 Applicants are considered for positions...

Machine Operator -Excel Filling (Sun-Wed 5:30pm-5:30am)

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview About B. Braun B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare...

Operator, Machine

  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (2 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

The Brass Tumbler Operator is responsible for using a tumbler machine to finish metal parts. They will operate a variety of tumbler machines, with the main responsibilities having to load and...

Medical Device Assembler 2nd Shift

  • Cypress, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cypress, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Title: Medical Device Assembler 2nd Shift Location: Cypress, CA Schedule: Monday Friday 2:30pm 10:30pm Pay Range: $18.00 per hour What's the Job? Assemble medical device components, fastening...

Machine Operator Specialist - 2nd Shift

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Machine Operator Specialist - 2nd Shift | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA Compensation: Starting rate of $22.17 - 25.00/hour depending on experience - paid weekly Additional shift...

Extrusion Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (15 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Extrusion Machine Operator - 3rd Shift | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA Compensation: Starting pay of $22.17 $24/hour base pay depending on experience - paid weekly Eligible for annual...

Golf Course Equipment Operator

  • Downey, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Downey, CA (19 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your...

Demographic Data for Orange, CA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Orange, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.

Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Orange, CA 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 Orange, CA
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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