Production Worker Jobs in New York

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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Machine Operator

  • CORE
  • Amenia, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • CORE
  • Amenia, NY
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Machine Operator to join our team in Amenia, NY. This role requires operating heavy equipment such as wheel loaders and excavators to efficiently...

Equipment Operator

  • Waterville, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterville, NY
  • 7 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....

Batch Plant Operator

  • Central Square, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Central Square, 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

  • Watertown, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Watertown, NY
  • 14 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates 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...

HMA Plant Operator

  • Cherry Valley, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Cherry Valley, NY
  • 20 days ago

Line of Business: Asphalt 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...

Sewing Machine Operator

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 24 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a skilled individual responsible for operating and maintaining industrial sewing machines. You will play a crucial role in producing high-quality textile products,...

Nuclear Equipment Operator

  • Oswego, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oswego, NY
  • 45+ days ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-built to meet the challenges of the climate crisis. Constellation has been the...

Machine Operator

  • Brockport, NY
  • moments ago
  • Brockport, NY
  • moments ago

Essential Skills Experience in machine operation and general production. Mechanical aptitude. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for 10 hours. Why Work Here?...

Production Worker/Assembler 1st Shift

  • Preble, NY
  • moments ago
  • Preble, NY
  • moments 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....

Processing Operator

  • West Henrietta, NY
  • moments ago
  • West Henrietta, NY
  • moments ago

Job Title: Processing Operator - $21 Job Description As a Processing Operator, you will be responsible for the inspection, processing, and packaging of products. This role involves physical...

Machine Operator

  • Norwich, NY
  • moments ago
  • Norwich, NY
  • moments ago

NIGHTS:Kelly is hiring Machine Operators/Production Workers to work at Kerry Foods in Norwich NY 13815$21 per hour (18.50 base+2.50 shift diff)3rd shift - rotating 12 hours from 7:15 PM to 7:45 AM....

Mechanical Assembler

  • Henrietta, NY
  • moments ago
  • Henrietta, NY
  • moments ago

Gorbel's mission is simple: We improve people's lives. That mission guides everything we do, from the products and service we provide to our outside customers to the work environment we foster for...

Passenger Press Operator (PPO) - Illinois

  • Mount Vernon, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description Load tires onto curing press pan Place tires into warm up mode Consecutively run tires through curing press Consolidate buggies and return empties to lube booth where retrieving a...

Packer Operator - 2nd Shift

  • NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • NY
  • 1 hour ago

Packer Operator - 2nd Shift SHIFT: 2nd Shift: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-11pm PAY: $26.75/hour + Shift Differential JOB SUMMARY: This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network...

Operator II, Manufacturing

  • Fairport, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fairport, NY
  • 2 hours ago

Work Schedule Other Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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