Production Worker Jobs in Lakewood, 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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2nd shift Machine Operator

  • Falconer, NY (8 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Falconer, NY (8 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • moments ago

Responsibilities: Complete in process inspections and first article inspections Machine Operation Read and interpret engineering and quality documentation Assists with manufacturing, packing, and other...

Equipment Operator

  • Lakewood, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, NY
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring motivated Equipment Operators for projects located in the Lakewood, NY area. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $29/hour based on...

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A) New

  • Warren, PA (20 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, PA (20 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 3 days ago

PennDOT CDL Operator (Transportation Equipment Operator A) Salary $43,990.00 - $51,932.00 Annually Location Warren County, PA Job Type Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time Job Number N-2025-20321...

Agricultural Equipment Operator

  • Fredonia, NY (21 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fredonia, NY (21 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Double A Vineyards, Inc Agricultural Equipment Operator in FREDONIA , New York Drive and control equipment to support farm activities such as tilling soil, planting, cultivating, harvesting, and...

Wood Production Laborer

  • Jamestown, NY (3 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jamestown, NY (3 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Duties: -Use of power tools -Machine Operation and tailing of rough mill machines including saws, planers, moulders, etc....

Fabrication Machine Operator

  • Lakewood, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lakewood, NY
  • 7 days ago

Adecco has openings for experienced fabricators in the Lakewood are on 1st shift. May be considered for or cross-trained within Assembly and Fabrication departments. Duties may be, but not limited...

Machinist Polisher

  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications Education High School of Unspecified (preferred) Skills 240-Handwork/Deburring/Assembly (preferred) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor...

Finishing Machinist III

  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Ellwood National Forge Finishing Machinist III in Irvine , Pennsylvania There are Finishing Machinist III positions based in Irvine, PA. The successful candidate(s) may be assigned to...

Production Laborer

  • Jamestown, NY (3 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jamestown, NY (3 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Express Employment Professionals is working with their Jamestown client to fill their urgent need for Production Laborers. This position will be will be processing, dipping, and moving parts. The...

Machinist

  • Westfield, NY (19 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westfield, NY (19 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 14 days ago

operations.4) Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.5) Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.6) Observe...

Multi-Skilled Operator

  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Irvine, PA (17 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Essential Job Functions – but not limited to the following: Performs a variety of -skilled duties to support the manufacturing production process and/or plant and equipment maintenance, including...

Machine Operator

  • Lakewood, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, NY
  • 21 days ago

MACHINE OPERATOR Machine Operator Reference Number: 5693673 Published Date: 02/14/2025 Job Type: Temporary Industry: Production Hours: Full Time Our client, a leading diesel engine manufacturer is...

Production Worker / Assembly

  • Lakewood, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Lakewood, NY
  • 26 days ago

Our client, a leading diesel engine manufacturer is seeking Assemblers s to join their team. As an Assembler, you will be part of the Production Department. The ideal candidate will have attention...

Machine Operator I- Machine Rotator 3rd shift

  • Westfield, NY (19 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Westfield, NY (19 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Starting Pay: $19.00 Additional $1.50 shift differential Shift: 3rd This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancement! Who we are! Schwan's Company,...

Assembler

  • Corry, PA (21 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corry, PA (21 miles from Lakewood, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Now Hiring Assemblers in Corry, PA! We are currently hiring for multiple Assemblers in Edinboro, PA! We are looking for a motivated individual who want to progress within their career. Individuals...

Demographic Data for Lakewood, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Lakewood, NY

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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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