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Manufacturing Production Assistant Jobs in Florida

Production Assistant

Oviedo, FL ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Job Summary The Production Assistant supports manufacturing operations by accurately gathering, organizing, preparing, and delivering materials and components required for production. This position ...

Production Assistant

Oviedo, FL ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Job SummaryThe Production Assistant supports manufacturing operations by accurately gathering, organizing, preparing, and delivering materials and components required for production. This position is ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Support daily manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant production. * Assist in monitoring and improving manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and product quality.

Production Assistant/Scheduler

Orlando, FL

$15 - $19.25/hr

Job Summary The Production Assistant/Scheduler will schedule all production activities. In addition ... Respond to sales and manufacturing teams' needs * Compare information and counts, weighs, or ...

Production Assistant/Scheduler Infrastructure Products Group Orlando, Florida, United States Job ID ... Respond to sales and manufacturing teams' needs * Compare information and counts, weighs, or ...

Manufacturing Supervisor

Midway, FL ยท On-site

$52K - $72K/yr

Manufacturing Supervisor Department: Processing Reports to: Manufacturing Manager FLSA Status ... Ability to participate in the testing of SAP Production * Assist in the development of SAP ...

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R&D Production Assistant

Sebastian, FL ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

... manufactures the next generation of beverage and food equipment flow control valves, dispensing ... The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end ...

R&D Production Assistant

Sebastian, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... manufactures the next generation of beverage and food equipment flow control valves, dispensing ... The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end ...

R&D Production Assistant

Sebastian, FL ยท On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... manufactures the next generation of beverage and food equipment flow control valves, dispensing ... The R&D Production Assistant will work closely with the R&D team in the production of valves, end ...

... * Assist with production scheduling, job sequencing, and workflow planning * Help ensure materials ... Experience in print, packaging, folding carton, bindery, finishing, or manufacturing production ...

... * Assist with production scheduling, job sequencing, and workflow planning * Help ensure materials ... Experience in print, packaging, folding carton, bindery, finishing, or manufacturing production ...

Production Coordinator

Miami, FL ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... * Assist with production scheduling, job sequencing, and workflow planning * Help ensure materials ... Experience in print, packaging, folding carton, bindery, finishing, or manufacturing production ...

Production Associate I

Saint Petersburg, FL

$14.25 - $18/hr

Production Assistant - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing organization known for providing advanced drug development ...

Production Hauler

Winter Garden, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across ... The Production Hauler also will assist with on-line and off-line production as needed. This ...

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Manufacturing Production Assistant information

What is a manufacturing production assistant?

Manufacturing Production Assistants are support personnel who help maintain the smooth and efficient operation of a manufacturing facility. They assist with tasks such as preparing materials, operating machinery under supervision, monitoring production lines, performing quality checks, and keeping work areas clean and organized. Their role is essential in ensuring that production targets are met and that products meet quality standards. They often work closely with production supervisors, machine operators, and other team members to ensure workflow continuity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing production assistant?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Production Assistant, you need a strong attention to detail, basic understanding of manufacturing processes, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, production scheduling software, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in supporting smooth production operations. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficiency, product quality, and safety on the manufacturing floor.

What are some common challenges faced by manufacturing production assistants, and how can they be addressed?

Manufacturing Production Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing tight production schedules, adapting to rapidly changing priorities, and ensuring quality control under pressure. Successfully addressing these challenges involves strong organizational skills, effective communication with team members and supervisors, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with safety protocols and production software also helps maintain efficiency and minimize errors, contributing to a smoother workflow and positive work environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Production Assistant vs Manufacturing Line Worker?

AspectManufacturing Production AssistantManufacturing Line Worker
ResponsibilitiesAssist with production tasks, prepare materials, support team operationsOperate machinery, assemble products, perform quality checks
Required SkillsBasic mechanical skills, teamwork, attention to detailManual dexterity, machinery operation, safety awareness
CertificationsNone typically required, may include safety trainingSafety certifications often required (e.g., OSHA)
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, support rolesAssembly lines, production stations

While both roles are essential in manufacturing, a Manufacturing Production Assistant primarily supports production processes and assists team members, whereas a Manufacturing Line Worker actively operates machinery and performs direct assembly tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on skills and responsibilities.

Can I be a manufacturing production assistant with no experience?

Manufacturing production assistants often do not require prior experience, as on-the-job training is common. Basic skills such as attention to detail, ability to follow safety protocols, and physical stamina are important, and some employers may prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent. Certifications like OSHA safety training can be beneficial but are not always mandatory for entry-level roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Manufacturing Production jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Manufacturing Production jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Manufacturing Production Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Manufacturing Production Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Manufacturing Production Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Production Assistant

Oviedo, FL โ€ข On-site

AVT Simulation
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
The Production Assistant supports manufacturing operations by accurately gathering, organizing, preparing, and delivering materials and components required for production. This position is responsible for ensuring production kits are complete, properly identified, and available to support scheduled manufacturing activities.
The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment while following established safety, quality, and inventory procedures.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
  • Review production orders, work instructions, pick lists, and material requirements to determine items needed for each kit.
  • Pull and gather materials, components, hardware, and supplies from designated inventory locations.
  • Verify part numbers, quantities, descriptions, and other identifying information to ensure kit accuracy.
  • Assemble and organize production kits according to established procedures.
  • Label and identify kits and materials appropriately.
  • Deliver completed kits to designated production areas in a timely manner.
  • Maintain organized staging and kitting areas.
  • Identify shortages, damaged materials, incorrect parts, or discrepancies and promptly notify the supervisor or appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with inventory counts and material reconciliation as needed.
  • Enter or update material and inventory information in applicable systems or records.
  • Follow established material handling, inventory control, and quality procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Support production and manufacturing personnel with material-related needs.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions, work orders, and basic documentation.
  • Basic math skills, including counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to organize materials and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and production personnel.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Ability to safely lift, carry, and move materials as required for the position.
Preferred
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, kitting, material handling, or inventory control.
  • Experience using inventory management or ERP systems.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing parts, hardware, tools, or components.
  • Forklift or material-handling equipment experience, where applicable.
Essential Mental Requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Problem solving and reasoning skills to assist with resolution of issues.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Capability to interpret data.
Essential Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.Equipment/Software/Tools Used
  • Computers, monitors, and barcode scanners
  • Label printers and standard office printers
  • Inventory carts, bins, shelving, and storage systems
  • Material handling carts and dollies
  • Pallet jacks and other approved material-handling equipment
  • Scales and measuring equipment, as required
  • Hand trucks and other material transportation equipment
  • Forklifts, if trained and authorized

Our Heritage:
Founded in 1998 by an engineer, AVT Simulation is an Orlando-based, end-to-end systems integration and full-service modeling and simulation small business. Since our beginning, AVT's highly specialized staff of engineers has included some of the top leaders in the simulation industry. With an average of over 20 years of simulation experience, our dedicated staff provides specialized solutions for customers requiring on point solutions to complex problems.
AVT has always been a company that strives to make a positive difference in the lives we touch. These lives include our employees and their families, our partner companies and their employees, and ultimately the warfighters receiving our products and services. Our core values are so very important to us as a company. They guide us towards success. They make us a great company to work for and a strong partner to work with.
- People First
- Mission Excellence
- Do the Right Thing
- Commitment
People First is our first and most important core value because we firmly believe the success of AVT is directly related to supporting our employees. We have a lot of fun (with regular employee events and engagements), while still working hard to accomplish our mission of serving our military and the warfighter.
We're looking for candidates that embody these core values, know how to have fun while working hard, and think they would thrive in an environment like ours. If you're a self-motivated individual, then come join AVT. Come make your difference.
EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer-Vet/Disability
Qualified individuals with a disability have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our careers website as a result of your disability, request a reasonable accommodation by visiting www.avtsim.com/careers and follow the instructions at the bottom.