Production Worker Jobs in Ottawa, ON

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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Landfill Light Equipment Operator - 2330463

  • Carp, ON (17 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carp, ON (17 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) through operation/use of heavy equipment,...

Under the supervision of the Patrol Maintenance Technician, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels,...

AZ/DZ Driver - Seasonal Equipment Operator

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 3 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 3 days ago

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) through operation/use of heavy equipment,...

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining contracted assets (roadways, medians, signs, guardrails, fences, bridges, tunnels, vegetation, etc.) through operation/use of heavy equipment,...

SMT Machine Operator (3:30 pm - 12:00 midnight)

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 6 days ago

SMT Machine Operator 3.30pm to Midnight Shift We have a great opportunity for a SMT Machine Operator 3.30pm to Midnight Shift at our world class manufacturing facility in Ottawa, ON! Location:...

General Labourer - Machine Shop Grinder

  • Gloucester, ON (3 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gloucester, ON (3 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Previous experience with metal deburring and grinding preferred but not required....

Machine Shop Labourer - Mechanical assembler

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 19 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 19 days ago

We are assisting a Machine shop/ Manufacturer/ distributor in hiring qualified and reliable employees to join their busy team. Our client is located in the south end of Ottawa and is looking for...

Machine Operator - Metcalfe, ON

  • Metcalfe, ON (15 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Metcalfe, ON (15 miles from Ottawa, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Job ID: 505614 Permacon, a CRH Company, is a leader and pioneer in the manufacturing of concrete masonry and landscaping products. Permacon is a division of Oldcastle APG and operates 9 plants in...

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Ottawa, ON

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 Ottawa, ON 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 Ottawa, ON
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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