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Manufacturing Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Worker I - All Crews

Longview, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

The Manufacturing Worker I is responsible for assembling and installing components on commercial HVAC units in a production environment. This entry-level position supports the manufacturing process ...

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Production Manufacturing Worker

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.89 - $17.29/hr

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Manufacturing Production Worker to join our large production department. This essential role supports efficient production by accurately assembling products ...

Salary: $17.00+ Assembly / Manufacturing Technician Now hiring assembly technicians for a manufacturing facility. Job Duties: * Assemble products and components * Use hand and power tools * Follow ...

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Manufacturing Worker, 2nd shift

Pocatello, ID · On-site

$15.36 - $19.97/hr

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Unpaid Time Off options SUMMARY To assist in the manufacture of frozen food ... Multi-task worker. Has knowledge and can perform in several different lines * During peak season or ...

Clean Room Manufacturing Worker

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... other components/devices manufactured or assembled in a clean-room environment. Operates ... Comfortable working from a standing position for 3-5 hours per shift or sitting for 4-8 hours daily

Clean Room Manufacturing Worker

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... other components/devices manufactured or assembled in a clean-room environment. Operates ... Comfortable working from a standing position for 3-5 hours per shift or siting for 4-8 hours daily

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How much do manufacturing worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing worker in the United States is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manufacturing Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Worker, you need a solid understanding of production processes, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machinery, safety protocols, and tools such as assembly equipment or computerized systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient production, workplace safety, and high-quality output in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges manufacturing workers face on the production line, and how can they be addressed?

Manufacturing workers often encounter challenges such as repetitive tasks, maintaining quality while meeting production quotas, and adapting to new equipment or processes. To address these, it's important to follow ergonomic best practices to reduce fatigue, communicate regularly with supervisors about workflow improvements, and participate in any offered training sessions. Teamwork and clear communication with colleagues also help resolve bottlenecks and ensure a safe, efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Worker vs Production Associate?

AspectManufacturing WorkerProduction Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing settingsCommonly used in manufacturing and production environments
Job FocusOperating machinery, assembling products, quality checksAssisting in production processes, operating equipment, packaging

Both Manufacturing Workers and Production Associates work in manufacturing environments, often performing similar tasks like operating machinery and assembling products. However, Manufacturing Workers may focus more on specific operational tasks, while Production Associates often assist in various stages of the production process. Both roles typically require similar credentials and are essential in factory settings.

What are manufacturing workers?

Manufacturing workers are employees who operate machinery, assemble products, and perform tasks involved in producing goods in factories or plants. They may work on production lines, monitor equipment, and ensure quality standards are met. Their responsibilities often include packaging, inspecting products, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Manufacturing workers play a key role in transforming raw materials into finished products used in everyday life.
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Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

PAVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR YOURSELF!

Looking for a life-long career, with opportunities for advancement, and unmatched benefits packages?
Unilock has been North America's premier manufacturer of concrete paving stones and retaining walls for almost 50 years. Our Marengo, IL location is growing.  Unilock facilities are safe, modern, and fully automated production facilities.

We are currently hiring for a Production Worker (Utility)

What you’ll do

  • Safety: Perform the duties of Utility Person in a safe manner
  • Operations: Performs Duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Senior Supervisor or Plant Manager
  • Housekeeping: General cleanliness and tidiness of the work area(s)
  • Clean-Up: Participates in the plant clean up at shifts end
  • Other Duties: All other duties as assigned by the Shift Supervisor, Senior Supervisor or Plant Manager

What you need to succeed

The Utility Person must be able to pass testing for and possess the skills and knowledge of the position of General Laborer, Quality Control, Strapper, and Forklift Operator.

  • Requires standing, stooping, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Requires the ability to perform work with hands and/or arms in the same repetitive motion above and below shoulder level
  • The ability to relieve or substitute for the plant positions of General Laborer and Strapper, Quality Control for breaks, lunches, and vacations
  • The ability to read and write the English language
  • Other assigned tasks as needed

What we offer you

  • Health Benefits - Effective 1st of the month following start date
  • 401k Matching (after a year)
  • Life Insurance, HSA & FSA plans
  • Well-being Support
  • Charitable Contribution Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Year-End Company-wide closure/paid time off