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Boise Cascade

Production Associate - Medford

Medford, OR · On-site

$24.59/hr

Production Associate (Entry-Level) - Medford, OR Boise Cascade's most valuable asset is our employees. Join our Medford, Oregon production team in an entry-level role supporting the manufacture of ...

Benchmade, Inc.

Production Tech - Swing Shift

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Production Tech I - Entry level position characterized by manual operations and basic equipment operations. Familiarity with basic systems (MES Lite) and processes such as quality, safety, speed, and ...

Benchmade, Inc.

Production Tech - Grave Shift

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Production Tech I - Entry level position characterized by manual operations and basic equipment operations. Familiarity with basic systems (MES Lite) and processes such as quality, safety, speed, and ...

Benchmade, Inc.

Production Tech - Grave Shift

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Production Tech I - Entry level position characterized by manual operations and basic equipment operations. Familiarity with basic systems (MES Lite) and processes such as quality, safety, speed, and ...

Benchmade, Inc.

Production Tech - Swing Shift

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Production Tech I - Entry level position characterized by manual operations and basic equipment operations. Familiarity with basic systems (MES Lite) and processes such as quality, safety, speed, and ...

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How much do entry level production jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level production in Oregon is $17.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level production?

An Entry Level Production job typically involves assisting in the manufacturing or assembly process, operating machinery, inspecting products for quality, and following safety protocols. These roles require little to no prior experience and provide on-the-job training. Responsibilities may vary depending on the industry but often include packaging, material handling, and equipment maintenance.

What does an entry level production do?

A typical day in an Entry Level Production role involves operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting parts for quality, and maintaining a clean workspace. You’ll usually work as part of a team, following instructions from supervisors and collaborating with coworkers to meet production targets. The work is often structured in shifts and may require standing for extended periods or lifting materials. By working effectively within the team and staying focused on your tasks, you play a vital part in ensuring production goals are achieved and products meet company standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in entry level production?

Entry Level Production roles require strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic literacy or math skills, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with production equipment, safety protocols, and inventory tracking systems like ERP software is often beneficial. Reliability, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills for this position. These qualities ensure efficient workflow, adherence to quality standards, and contribute to a safe and collaborative production environment.

What are entry-level production jobs?

Entry-level production jobs involve working in manufacturing or industrial settings, performing tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, or packaging goods. These roles typically require minimal prior experience and may involve physical labor, with opportunities to learn skills like equipment operation and safety protocols.

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Production Associate - Medford

Boise Cascade Company

Medford, OR • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Boise Cascade rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

260th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Production Associate (Entry-Level) — Medford, OR

Boise Cascade’s most valuable asset is our employees. Join our Medford, Oregon production team in an entry-level role supporting the manufacture of plywood and related wood products. If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and ready for hands-on work in a modern industrial environment, we encourage you to apply.

Total Rewards (Pay + Benefits)

Boise Cascade is committed to investing in our employees and has been named “The Best Place to Work in Southern Oregon” for the last (4) four years in a row!  We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, career, and financial security, including:

  • Hourly Pay: $23.00/hour
  • Shift Pay Differential (swing, grave, roto + $0.85 - $1.05/hour depending on shift)
  • Full benefits package including Medical, RX, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement Savings, with potential production bonuses! 

Opportunity for Advancement

We’re looking for people who want to build a career here—not just a job. 

After 90 days, high-performing team members may have opportunities to advance with a pay increase to $24.59/hour. Other pathways include increased responsibility, additional training and skill development including Electrician, Boiler and Millwright apprenticeship opportunities based on business needs and performance.

What You’ll Do

This role includes a variety of tasks that support the production process, including:

  • Performing production duties in a fast-paced, modern industrial environment
  • Cleanup/housekeeping and maintaining a safe, organized work area
  • Following all safety requirements, policies, and supervisor directions
  • Completing physically demanding work as needed to support operations
  • Basic Qualifications
  • Safety- and team-oriented with a demonstrated consistent work history and/or education
  • Ability to follow directions and adhere to high safety standards
  • Willing and available to work weekends and any shift
  • Must be 18 years or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a physically demanding maintenance, production, or manufacturing role

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