Production Worker Jobs in Mississippi

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 2 - Full Time

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 1 hour ago

Job ID: 262904 Location: Mississippi Distribution Center Address: 8500 Nail Road, Olive Branch, MS 38654, United States (US) Hourly/Salaried: Hourly (Non-Exempt) Full Time/Part Time: Full Time...

Assembler III - TIQ Solutions Turno C

  • Como, MS
  • 1 hour ago
  • Como, MS
  • 1 hour ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel...

Logistic Operator 2nd Shift

  • Richland, MS
  • 2 hours ago
  • Richland, MS
  • 2 hours ago

About the Role Location United States of America Mississippi Richland Remote vs. Office Office/Site only Company Siemens Energy, Inc. Organization Grid Technologies Business Unit Products Full /...

Machining Operator

  • Columbus, MS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 22 hours ago

Salary Not Available Machining Operator PACCAR Inc Occupation: Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Location: Columbus, MS - 39701 Positions available: 5 Job #: 3822849 Source:...

Assembly Operator

  • Columbus, MS
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbus, MS
  • 22 hours ago

Employees perform manufacturing duties that may include but are not limited to: Operate production line machinery and computers....

Disassembly I Operator / various shifts available

  • Booneville, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Booneville, MS
  • 1 day ago

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also...

Production Worker

  • Water Valley, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Water Valley, MS
  • 1 day ago

Allied Group Inc Production Worker in Water Valley , Mississippi Filter manufacturer seeking full time production workers....

Operator II - Assembly R00143

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 1 day ago

An Operator II has proficient knowledge of assembly line function and processes. An Operator II will follow and support the usage of proper PPE, safety procedures, and housekeeping/5S....

Plant Operator - R10062199

  • Star, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Star, MS
  • 1 day ago

Airgas USA LLC Plant Operator - R10062199 in Star , Mississippi R10062199 Plant Operator (Open) Location:Star, MS - Filling industrial - Dry-ice How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? If you're looking...

Machine Operator Langston/Isowa/Mastercut corrug

  • Pelahatchie, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Pelahatchie, MS
  • 1 day ago

Menasha Packaging Machine Operator Langston/Isowa/Mastercut corrug - in Pelahatchie , Mississippi Plant expansion in Pelahatchie. Experienced machine operators needed. Variety of machine operator...

Production Operator R-5898

  • Batesville, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Batesville, MS
  • 1 day ago

Insituform Technologies LLC Production Operator R-5898 in Batesville , Mississippi Insituform Technologies, LLC is looking for experienced Production Operators. Insituform Technologies, LLC, is a...

Machinist (TEMPORARY)

  • Tupelo, MS
  • 1 day ago
  • Tupelo, MS
  • 1 day ago

Deburrs parts. Removes and discards metal chips from machines. Maintains oil and coolant levels in the machines. Performs kitting of production tools, fixtures, cutters and pre-cut raw material....

NC Operator

  • Durant, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Durant, MS
  • 2 days ago

Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction....

Trucker Operator

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 2 days ago

Overview Berry Global Berry Global, headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, is committed to its mission of 'Always Advancing to Protect What's Important.' With $13 billion in revenue for fiscal year...

Equipment Operator

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 2 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Equipment Operator 3rd Shift 11pm-7am INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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