Production Worker Jobs in Williamsburg, VA

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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Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Gloucester, VA (20 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gloucester, VA (20 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description Seeking 2 heavy equipment operators to perform grading and reclaim work on a solar project. Individuals will work on basins, pads, roadway, and...

Outside Machinist Shipyard

  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (19 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Outside Machinist Job Description Responsible for comprehending and utilizing blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical manuals, and work process instructions to install, and repair...

Assembler (1st Shift)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

Assembler (1st Shift) Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, 23185 Job Description Job Req ID 41460 Work Type Onsite Department MFG Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Assembler (1st Shift)....

Heavy Equipment Operator Landfill

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 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...

Production Worker- Howmet

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Production Worker- Howmet VersAbility Resources, Inc....

Production Worker

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Production Worker VersAbility Resources, Inc....

General Production Worker

  • Toano, VA (13 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toano, VA (13 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek General Production Worker in Toano , Virginia Now Hiring: General Production Worker (Racker) Job Description Assigned to a specific position on the plating line, but will be expected to learn...

1st Shift Assembler

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a 1st Shift Assembler. The hourly rate for this position is $19.00 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline...

Equipment Operator III (Waste Management)

  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA (12 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Performs specialized skilled work in the operation of one or more types of motorized heavy equipment used in facility-site maintenance operations for the Division of Waste Management. Operates...

Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 12 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.65 - $24.15 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

IGT Product Machinist

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Basic Qualifications: An application must include a resume for review and consideration. This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). This position...

Assembly Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Job ID Number R4871 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As the Assembly Operator you will perform assigned duties in a warehouse environment. Job Description We are...

Assembly Operator - 1st Shift

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Job ID Number R4867 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As the Assembly Operator you will perform assigned duties in a warehouse environment. Job Description We are...

Senior Heavy Equipment Operator - 2329658

  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hampton, VA (22 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 15 days 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...

Heavy Equipment Operator (Isle of Wight)

  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Smithfield, VA (14 miles from Williamsburg, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Operates heavy and complex equipment, such as cranes, yard tractors, or wheel loaders in a safe and effective manner. Work is performed under regular supervision and is carried out in accordance...

Demographic Data for Williamsburg, VA

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Williamsburg, VA

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 Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA
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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