Production Worker Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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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Ag. Equipment Operator

  • Breckenridge, MN (7 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Breckenridge, MN (7 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 hour ago

Need 9 full time, temporary, seasonal Ag. Equipment Operators to work in Breckenridge, MN. From: 03/11/2025 - 12/14/2025 Work: 40 hrs./week, Mon.-Fri. 8 hrs./day As required for all workers in...

Ag. Equipment Operator

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 hour ago

Need 2 full time, temporary, seasonal Ag. Equipment Operator to work in Fergus Falls. From: 03/01/2025 to 12/15/2025 Work: 40 hrs./week, Mon. - Fri. 8 hrs./day, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. As required...

Machine Operator/Floating

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 day ago

The Machine operator is responsible for any assigned General Labor using power tools and machines to fabricate or produce parts. This position also requires floating to various departments within...

Plastics Machine Operator 250/ 430 - Night Shift

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 1 day ago

other areas, starting with your area first Inspect molds for any repairs needed each shift Check finished parts, empty parts containers and shut-down operation whenever deficiencies in quality or machine...

Traveling Equipment Operator

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 5 days ago

Discover a more connected Equipment Operator career At TelCom Construction, as a Traveling Equipment Operator on our team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and...

Fabrication Machine Operator

  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fergus Falls, MN (24 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 6 days ago

The Machine operator is responsible for any assigned General Labor using power tools and machines to fabricate or produce parts. Duties and Responsibilities : Strictly follow safety policies,...

Cylinder Machinist - Days

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 7 days ago

Starts machine operation and observes numerical display on control panel to compare with data on print sheet to verify dimensional adjustments....

Assembler - Weekend Nights

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 7 days ago

Job Information This position is responsible for assembling metal product, partially or completely, and positioning parts. You will assemble according to knowledge of the unit or following...

Cylinder Machinist - Days

  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 8 days ago

Starts machine operation and observes numerical display on control panel to compare with data on print sheet to verify dimensional adjustments....

Farm Machine Operator - students encouraged to apply

  • Tintah, MN (21 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tintah, MN (21 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 11 days ago

Krump Farms Farm Machine Operator - students encouraged to apply in Tintah , Minnesota JSND Job Order #916090; Krump Farms - rural Fairmount/Tintah is seeking a Farm Machine Operator. Students are...

Assembler - 2nd Shift - M-Th

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 21 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 21 days ago

Job Information This position is responsible for assembling metal product, partially or completely, and positioning parts. You will assemble according to knowledge of the unit or following...

Assembler - 1st Shift - M-Th

  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 22 days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 22 days ago

Job Information This position is responsible for assembling metal product, partially or completely, and positioning parts. You will assemble according to knowledge of the unit or following...

Heating Plant Operator

  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND
  • 30+ days ago

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: External POSITION: Heating Plant Operator LOCATION: NDSCS - Wahpeton, North Dakota TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Full-time, 12-month, benefited position WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED: Anyone...

Assembler - 2nd Shift - M-Th 1 1

  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wahpeton, ND (5 miles from Wahpeton, ND)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Information This position is responsible for assembling metal product, partially or completely, and positioning parts. You will assemble according to knowledge of the unit or following...

Demographic Data for Wahpeton, ND

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Wahpeton, ND

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Worker positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Wahpeton, ND 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 Wahpeton, ND
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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