Production Worker Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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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Assembler

  • Hamburg, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hamburg, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

Aerotek Assembler in Hamburg , New York Job Title: General Production Worker Job Description Candidates will be responsible for assembling piping that goes into firetrucks for the water system....

Stacker/Grinder

  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 hours ago

Employee Type: Full time Location: NY Tonawanda Job Type: Production Operations Job Posting Title: Stacker/Grinder About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label...

Batch Plant Operator

  • Lackawanna, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lackawanna, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc (NESL) is looking for a Batch Plant Operator to support our Buffalo Ready-Mixed Concrete operations. This position will be responsible for operating and...

Production Assembler

  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (15 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description POSITION SUMMARY The Production Assembler is primarily responsible for the construction of cores to be used in thermal and heat exchange products. This requires the ability to read...

Offloading Equipment Operator

  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Offloading Equipment Operator Location: Tonawanda, NY Compensation: $25- $30 What We Are Looking For As a Offloading Equipment Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the...

Machine Operator - 4 DAY WORKWEEK

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Safetec of America, Inc. has been a trusted source for infection control, first aid, and compliance products for over 30 years. We are a local, family-owned, OTC pharmaceutical manufacturing...

Journeyperson Mechanic (machinist specialty)

  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations Observe and listen to operating machines...

2nd Shift and Weekends CNC Machine Operators

  • Angola, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Angola, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

operations experience CNC certification is a plus 9733277...

Corrugated Press Operator

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago

Philpac Corp. Corrugated Press Operator in Buffalo , New York Buffalo. Corrugated Press Operator. Philpac Corp. Full Time. Benefits. Philpac is a manufacturer and distributor of packaging and...

Press Operator

  • Amherst, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Amherst, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 5 days ago

What you have: Minimum of one-year applicable machine operation experience, mechanical aptitude required. Experience with coating and web conveyance experience required....

Electrical Assembler- 2nd Shift

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right...

Skilled Assemblers

  • Cheektowaga, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (3 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Job Order Number: NY1526876 Job Title: Skilled Assemblers Company: DELAWARE NORTH (CHEEKTOWAGA) Location: Cheektowaga, NY Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 Hourly Education: GED Experience: Information Not...

Seasonal Production Operator

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 days ago

General Mills, Inc. manufactures some of the most beloved foods in the world, including Cheerios and Lucky Charms, Nature Valley granola bars, Totino's pizza rolls, and Yoplait yogurt. Blue...

Machinist In Training

  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF9660987 Job Title: Machinist In Training Company: PCB Piezotronics, Inc. Location: Depew, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided...

Operator III, Manufacturing

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 10 days ago

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Summary: The Bonding Tech sets up and operates manufacturing equipment associated with material fabrication...

Demographic Data for Buffalo, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY
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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