Production Worker Jobs in Indiana

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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007015- Plant Operator

  • Francesville, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Francesville, IN
  • 2 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates 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...

Machine Operator - Bakery Oven Experience Required - DAY SHIFT

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • moments ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • moments ago

At Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, we are excited to start a new chapter of accelerated growth as part of Froneri, a global pure-play ice cream leader. Come help us transform DGIC into the #1 ice cream...

Press Operator 2 (2nd Shift)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the...

Finishing Machinist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW dormakaba is seeking a second shift (1PM - 9:30PM) Finishing Machinist I, based in Indianapolis, IN. The Finishing Machinist I is responsible for meeting production standards...

Press Operator

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 2 hours ago

At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global...

Assembler - 2nd & 3rd Shifts

  • Middlebury, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Middlebury, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Job Overview The responsibility of the Assembler is to take various molded products and trim and/or assemble them into finished goods within quality and efficiency standards. Duties and...

Assistant Litho Press Operator

  • Richmond, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Richmond, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan. We are proud to be an essential part of the worlds food supply chain and are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously as...

Machine Operator, MFG - Santa Claus, IN

  • Santa Claus, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Santa Claus, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Roles and Responsibilities: (Include Safety and Environmental, Quality, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities) Do appropriate set up for parts to be run. Verify set up accuracy. Inspect for...

2nd Shift Welder/Assembler

  • Gary, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Welder Are you a Welder who is looking for a good work culture and a company that cares for your well-being? SMS is the place for you!! What we do: SMS group is an industrial equipment...

Production Operator

  • Bloomington, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bloomington, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Hey there, For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and were here for you! Were seeking a Capping Operator to work at a premier pharmaceutical facility in...

Wire Harness Production Worker

  • Wakarusa, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wakarusa, IN
  • 13 hours ago

Wire Harness Thor Motor Coach is currently accepting applications for our wire harness department in Wakarusa. Experience preferred but will train individuals that meet the following: -Ability to...

Tire Retread Machine Operator

  • Mooresville, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mooresville, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Req ID: 457427 Address: 2491 Westpoint Blvd Mooresville, IN, 46158 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program* Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling *...

Machine Operator

  • Morristown, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Morristown, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Ready, set, go. Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly Professional & Industrial team as a Machine Operator in Morristown, Indiana. Were here every step of the way...

Production Worker 1st Shift

  • Williamsport, IN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Williamsport, IN
  • 16 hours ago

8:00am-6:00pm $15.00 HR Pro Resources offers weekly pay, referral bonus, health insurance and the opportunity to work in a great work environment! We have openings for Kuri Tech in the production...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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