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Astronics

Production Associate

Clackamas, OR

$15.75 - $20/hr

This is an entry level position with opportunity to grow and learn. What kinds of things will you be doing. Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and/or production procedures to form a ...

Amplify Marketing Group

Entry Level Marketing

Portland, OR · On-site

$62K - $72K/yr

The Entry Level Marketing Representative will support our growing consumer base, and represent our ... Communicate product or service benefits clearly to potential customers. * Engage with customers to ...

Astronics Corporation

Production Associate

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

This is an entry level position with opportunity to grow and learn. What kinds of things will you be doing? * Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and/or production procedures to form a ...

Arclin

Production Operator

Portland, OR · On-site

$31.38/hr

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this entry-level, full-time position is responsible for performing tasks and duties pertaining to manufacturing and processing impregnated surfaces. The ...

Arclin

Production Operator

Portland, OR

$31.38/hr

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this entry-level, full-time position is responsible for performing tasks and duties pertaining to manufacturing and processing impregnated surfaces. The ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level production in Portland, OR is $17.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Production job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,950 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Production Associate

Astronics

Clackamas, OR

$15.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Astronics-PECO, located in picturesque Clackamas, Oregon near the foothills of Mt. Hood, designs, certifies, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products to commercial, government, and military markets throughout the world. Our highly engineered interior and structural aerospace products are supplied to the largest aircraft manufacturers and are installed in aircraft around the globe, and our military products are used in critical national defense applications.

The Max-Viz enhanced visions systems (EVS) are designed and certified for use as an improvement to safety by a vast array of airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned-aerial-vehicles in the commercial, government, and military marketplace. PECO-Controls are well established temperature control devices designed for applications where high quality is a must, such as the hospitality industry, commercial cooking, and other critical applications. We are looking for Production Associate to join our team on day shift, 7am-3:30pmMonday-Friday.

This is an entry level position with opportunity to grow and learn. What kinds of things will you be doing. Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and/or production procedures to form a complete unit Performing set-ups required on production equipment and machinery Fitting and installing heli-coils, pins, bearings, screws, washers, and other parts Hand cleaning, sanding to remove burrs, trimming, tapping, straightening, and bonding using a variety of machinery to alter shape Degreasing parts using a washer Loading and unloading parts in vibratory, trims die casting products, using arbor presses, crank punch presses Operate micrometers, dial and digital calipers, dial indicators, veneer and thread gages, go/no-go pins,hand held sanders, grinders, drills, and taps Visually inspect surfaces for flaws and smoothness, make adjustments accordingly Wrap, pack, and label product for final shipment How do you know you are a good fit.

You have a high school diploma or equivalent, not required You may have experience working in power tool and equipment operation Ability and willingness to obtain a forklift license You are comfortable working with hand tools You feel confident you can lift up to 30lbs during your workday, some roles less You can read and interpret directions provided to youverbally, via diagram or as a schedule You can perform basic math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division You are not afraid to use a computer to enter, access or retrieve information Willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check Employment Eligibility Requirements: This position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employees authorization to access such items under applicable law

The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary. An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background anddrug screening (including cannabis). Applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug and background screenings will not be considered for employment.

Accommodation Requests: Astronics PECOis committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Peco.humanresources@astronics.com or call: 503-387-6045. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis

Astronics-PECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. .

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