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Helper--Production Worker

Helper--Production Worker

  • Ideal for hands-on individuals who enjoy supporting production processes.
  • Contribute to efficient manufacturing by assisting with essential tasks.
  • Engage with diverse machinery and learn valuable production skills.
💰 Earn $36K-$48K
📚 High School Diploma or GED

Overview

Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Scoop

Minimum Education

High School Diploma or GED

Career Prospects

Risky (Decreasing by 5% or more)

Training Time

6 months to 1 year

Job Openings

25,900 Annually

Median Earnings

$39,360 in California
$36,700 Nationally

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Day-to-Day

  • Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
  • Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators.
  • Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping.
  • Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
  • Start machines or equipment to begin production processes.

Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

  • Using data or completing tasks
  • Working with my hands

You are skilled in 💫

  • Active Listening
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Speaking

You value 🙏

  • Having support
  • Job security
  • Personal relationships

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