Production Worker Jobs in Ithaca, 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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Biomedical Fabric Operator (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift)

  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview CORTLAND - Who we are? Cortland Biomedical custom builds high-performance biomedical textile structures. The company applies over 40 years of experience in textile engineering and...

Machine Operator

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Operate and monitor machinery on the production line, ensuring optimal performance and quality output. Assemble components according to specifications....

Farm Equipment Operator

  • Dryden, NY (13 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dryden, NY (13 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking to hire a motivated person to operate modern farm equipment for our custom cropping operation. Responsibilities will include operating and helping to maintain equipment along with...

Equipment Operator

  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Biomedical Operator 1st shift

  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Overview CORTLAND BIOMEDICAL - Who we are? Cortland Biomedical custom builds high-performance biomedical textile structures. The company applies over 40 years of experience in textile engineering...

Equipment Operator 2nd Shift

  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Cortland County Heavy Equipment Operator in Cortland , New York CORTLAND COUNTY PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT60 Central Avenue Cortland, NY 1304......

Production Worker

  • Candor, NY (15 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Candor, NY (15 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Production Worker: to be trained on the job. Full time, Mon-Fri....

Line Operator

  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waverly, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities A Line Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line....

Farm Equipment Operator

  • Ovid, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ovid, NY (23 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Gpac is assisting a local established Agriculture Crop Production operation that is in need of an Agriculture Equipment Operator. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, hard-working, and has an...

Packaging Operator - Cortland- Days (D1)

  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Cortland, NY (22 miles from Ithaca, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Clears any jam-ups and restores production line operation....

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago

The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator.Location: City of Ithaca, NY Department: Wastewater Treatment PlantClassification:...

Chief Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago

City of Ithaca Chief Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator in Ithaca , New York The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Chief Wastewater Treatment Plant...

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Trainee

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago

The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Trainee.Location: City of Ithaca, NY Department: Wastewater Treatment PlantClassification:...

Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Ithaca, NY
  • 25 days ago

The City of Ithaca is now accepting applications for the position of Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator.Location: City of Ithaca, NY Department: Wastewater Treatment PlantClassification:...

Demographic Data for Ithaca, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Ithaca, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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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