Production Worker Jobs in Maine

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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Manufacturing Operator , 2nd shift (Onsite)

  • North Berwick, ME
  • 13 hours ago
  • North Berwick, ME
  • 13 hours ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-12 Country: United States of America Location: PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA Position Role Type: Onsite Pratt & Whitney is working to...

Machining Cell Operator, 3rd shift ( Onsite)

  • North Berwick, ME
  • 13 hours ago
  • North Berwick, ME
  • 13 hours ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-12 Country: United States of America Location: PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA Position Role Type: Onsite Come ready to explore and...

Machinist I - Hiring Now! Starting at $24/Hr! 820904

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 21 hours ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 21 hours ago

Strong leadership and communication skills, hands-on experience with machining operations, and the ability to mentor and train team members....

2nd Shift Spray Booth Operator - Hiring Now! Offering up to $27/Hr! 822468

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 22 hours ago

Accurately following step-by-step work instructions throughout the bonding process, while monitoring machine operation through each cycle....

Lathe Machinist

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Lathe Machinist in Westbrook , Maine Job Title: Lathe Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist to operate a large lathe for machining parts up to 40 feet long....

3rd Shift Manufacturing Workers - Direct-Hire

  • Sanford, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 2 days ago

3rd Shift Manufacturing Workers Sanford, Maine Our client in Sanford is currently seeking individuals with at least 1 year experience in operating an extrusion line or similar and SAP & MS Office...

Part-Time Production Workers in Pittsfield

  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring part-time Production Workers in Pittsfield! Were seeking reliable, motivated individuals to help manufacture products that make a difference. Apply today!...

Overnight Machine Operator

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 2 days ago

operation and general labor + Flexibility to work rotating schedules, including some weekends Why Work Here?...

Machine Operator (12-hr Night Shift)

  • Poland Spring, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Poland Spring, ME
  • 2 days ago

Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line....

Warehouse Power equipment Operator

  • Sanford, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Masardis, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Masardis, ME
  • 5 days ago

Are you: Looking for work in Northern Maine A safety-oriented, energetic, hardworking and motivated individual, interested in a dynamic career with opportunities for growth? What We Offer: 401k...

Manufacturing Operator AWW Shift ( Onsite)

  • North Berwick, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • North Berwick, ME
  • 5 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-07 Country: United States of America Location: PW105: North Berwick Wells Road, Route 9, North Berwick, ME, 03906 USA Position Role Type: Onsite Pratt & Whitney is working to...

PR 1454602/Food Production Worker

  • Franklin, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, ME
  • 5 days ago

The PeopleReady located at Franklin, Maine, 4634 is currently hiring a PR 1454602/Food Production Worker Job Description Food Production Worker PeopleReady of Bangor, ME is now hiringFood Production...

PR 1454599/Production Line Worker

  • Bangor, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 5 days ago

The PeopleReady located at Bangor, Maine, 4401 is currently hiring a PR 1454599/Production Line Worker Job Description Production Line Worker PeopleReady ofBangor, ME is now hiring Production Line Workers...

Demographic Data for Maine

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


Local
National
1,362,217
42,064

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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