Production Worker Jobs in Missouri

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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Stitch & Trim Operator

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 21 hours ago

STITCH & TRIM OPERATORThe News Tribune is seeking a Stitch & Trim Operator. Must have experience in Saddle Stitch & Trim or be mechanically inclined. The Stitch & Trim Operator's duties...

General Printing

Printing Press Operator

Printing Press Operator (Experience is required. If you do not send relevant experience directly relating to offset printing presses your resume will be denied) We have an immediate opening for a...

Are you a Lithographic, Flexographic or Digital Printing Press Operator? Open To Relocation? Build your Career with an Industry Leader. As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands...

Position is located in St. Louis Missouri $5000.00 Relocation Bonus! Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive...

Multi-Color Corporation

Machine Operator - Printing

$17.52 HR OVERTIME PAY AFTER 8 HOURS DAILY .55 PER HOUR 2ND SHIFT / 1.50 HOUR 3RD SHIFT) LOCATED IN AFFTON MO (SOUTH COUNTY) Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of...

Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • Buckner, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Buckner, MO
  • 9 days ago

ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key position within our global supply chain. No experience necessary, we offer paid training, great benefits, competitive pay and opportunities for future...

Multi-Color Corporation

Embosser Sch A-1

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

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...

Production Operator - 3rd shift

  • MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • MO
  • 1 hour ago

Production Operator - 3rd shift SHIFT: 3rd shift. 8pm- 6am PAY: $20.75/hr up to $24.50/hr +$.75 shift differential JOB SUMMARY: Omnium is your loyal partner in the manufacturing of crop...

Assembler I

  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 2 hours ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO
  • 2 hours ago

BETTER MOBILITY FOR LIFE Savaria is a global leader in accessibility and patient care products, designing and building wheelchair lifts, stairlifts, elevators for home and commercial applications,...

Printing Press Operator

  • Liberty, MO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO
  • 7 hours ago

Job Opportunity: Press Operator Location: Liberty, MO Pay: $20–$25/hr, based on experience Schedule: 1st shift (7 AM–7 PM) or 3rd shift (7 PM–7 AM); 3 days on, 3 days off Join a leading printing...

Stainless Grinder - 3rd shift

  • Springfield, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 13 hours ago

*The schedule for this position is 3rd shift working Monday-Thursday 8:15 pm - 6:45 am* Summary Join our expanding team at Watson Metal Masters as a Stainless-Steel Grinder! As we experience rapid...

Prodcution Operator, 1st shift

  • Neosho, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Neosho, MO
  • 13 hours ago

operation and/or forklift experience Physical Requirements: Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling,...

Divider Operator- Fresh Dough Facility

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 14 hours ago

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Production Worker- 2nd Shift

  • Chillicothe, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chillicothe, MO
  • 15 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS. Safety Follow all Plant Safety Rules and Regulations Utilize proper PPE at all times Quality Responsible to produce continuous quality parts and ensure all quality procedures...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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


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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Missouri

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 Missouri 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 Missouri
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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