Production Worker Jobs in Syracuse, 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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Batch Plant Operator

  • Central Square, NY (19 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Central Square, NY (19 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Crusher Plant Operator

  • Elbridge, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elbridge, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates Job Posting: Crusher Plant Operator About Us: Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Production Worker/Assembler 1st Shift

  • Preble, NY (19 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Preble, NY (19 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

We are hiring 10 Production Line Workers to join our team. Entry level production floor positions involve disassembling and reassembling distribution transformers with basic hand tools....

Skilled Machine Operator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 9 hours ago

As employees of a farmer-owned cooperative, we come to work every day trying to honor the tireless effort and care these farming families put in every day, all day, 365 days a year. Our...

Manufacturing Operator

  • Skaneateles, NY (14 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (14 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for an opening in Skaneateles Falls, NY. RESPONSIBILITIES:Final Assembly Dept. Assembly of small parts by following Manufacturing Process Sheets in...

Assembler I (2nd shift) - 90 Day Increase Eligible

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

Mechanical Assembler II

  • Skaneateles, NY (14 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Skaneateles, NY (14 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Partner with the best As a Assembler II you will ensure reliability and consistency on our production line....

3rd Shift HL Assembler/Floater

  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Hardline Assembler / Floater Hours: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 3:00pm - 11:30pm Also Available : 3rd Shift : Sunday - Thursday 11:00pm until 7:00am Pay: 2nd Shift: $15.50 + 10% = $17.05 per hour...

Installer and Machine Operator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 1 day ago

Stone Central Installer and Machine Operator in Syracuse , New York MACHINE OPERATOR We have opportunities for CNC operators at our busy stone fabrication shop. Previous experience with CNC set-up...

Food Production Worker- Baldwinsville, NY

  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY (13 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Food Produciton Worker- Baldwinsville, NY Hours: 4:00am until 12:30PM or until patches are completed Hourly Pay : $18.00 per hour Benefits: Weekly Pay Chance to learn new skills or hone others...

Assembler III

  • Skan Falls, NY (16 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Skan Falls, NY (16 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Assembler III Would you like to work with the latest products in the energy industry? Would you enjoy being part of a team that puts quality first? Join our cutting-edge Assembling Team Our team...

Assemblers Needed!

  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Liverpool, NY (4 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Assembler Temp-to-Hire (Liverpool, NY) Kelly Services is hiring Assemblers for a local organization in Liverpool. Shifts & Pay: 1st Shift: Mon-Thurs, 5 AM - 4 PM ( $16.50/hr ) 2nd Shift:...

Packaging Operator (Aseptic) - Nights (N2)

  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

General Description: The Aseptic Packaging Operator is responsible for completing assigned production duties to ensure customer, team member, and vendor satisfaction. The Aseptic Packaging...

Wastewater Treatment Operator

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 6 days ago

TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer About TTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology...

2nd Shift Screw Machine Operator

  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • East Syracuse, NY (6 miles from Syracuse, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED Requirements: 1-3 years of prior Screw Machine operation experience. General computer skills with the ability to use and learn SAP....

Demographic Data for Syracuse, NY

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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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