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Walmart

Online Order Filling Team Associate

Farmington, ME · On-site

$16 - $29/hr

... associates have one focus: to fill and dispense online orders. They locate, prepare, and package ... They make appropriate product substitutions and consult with the customer as needed to ensure ...

Walmart

Online Order Filling Team Associate

Skowhegan, ME · On-site

$16 - $29/hr

... associates have one focus: to fill and dispense online orders. They locate, prepare, and package ... They make appropriate product substitutions and consult with the customer as needed to ensure ...

T-Mobile

Mobile Associate - Retail Sales

Farmington, ME · On-site

$20/hr

It involves building product knowledge, demonstrating technology solutions, and assisting customers ... Once completed, Mobile Associates promote to the Mobile Expert role and become eligible for an ...

Aubuchon Company

Sales Associate - Part Time

Newport, ME · On-site

$15.10 - $16/hr

We are looking for a Sales Associate to join our team! This role is pivotal in delivering the ... Recommend products and complementary items to complete projects, explaining features and ...

Dollartree

Customer Service Associate I

Guilford, ME · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Service Associate I

Palmyra, ME · On-site

$13.50 - $18.75/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollartree

Customer Service Associate I

Pittsfield, ME · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Service Associate I

Skowhegan, ME · On-site

$14.25 - $19.75/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollartree

Customer Service Associate I

Dover Foxcroft, ME · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollartree

Customer Service Associate I

Fairfield, ME · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

Dollar Tree

Customer Service Associate I

Hartland, ME · On-site

$13.50 - $18.75/hr

... productivity standards * Ensure a positive, safe, and respectful environment while maintaining ... associates, and leaders * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness throughout the store ...

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How much do production associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for production associate in Bingham, ME is $16.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a production associate?

Production Associates are entry-level workers who assist in the manufacturing process within factories or production facilities. Their responsibilities typically include assembling products, operating machinery, monitoring production lines, and ensuring quality standards are met. They may also be responsible for packaging, labeling, and basic maintenance of equipment. Production Associates play a crucial role in maintaining efficient workflow and supporting higher-level technicians or supervisors. The role often requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety protocols.

What does a production associate do?

A production associate’s job duties depend on the industry in which they work. If you’re a manufacturing production associate, then your responsibilities include maintaining production equipment and assemblies, ensuring quality control, overseeing manufacturing personnel, ordering materials, monitoring packaging and shipping of the product, and handling clerical tasks like work orders and documentation. As a production associate in the film and TV industry, your duties include hiring and scheduling actors and technical staff, resolving technical challenges such as equipment failure, and maintaining relationships with suppliers and vendors.

What are some typical challenges production associates face when adjusting to fast-paced manufacturing environments?

Production Associates often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing production schedules, maintaining high attention to detail while working efficiently, and learning to operate various machinery safely. Additionally, they must quickly become familiar with strict quality standards and safety protocols. Collaborating effectively with team members and supervisors is essential to ensure smooth workflow and meet production targets.

What is the difference between Production Associate vs Manufacturing Technician?

AspectProduction AssociateManufacturing Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications or vocational training often preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, production floorsManufacturing plants, quality control labs, equipment maintenance areas
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, assembly, packaging industriesManufacturing, industrial production, equipment maintenance sectors
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level manufacturing rolesTechnical skills and equipment operation in manufacturing

The main difference between a Production Associate and a Manufacturing Technician lies in their responsibilities and skill requirements. Production Associates typically perform basic assembly and packaging tasks with minimal technical training, while Manufacturing Technicians handle equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and more technical duties. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, but Manufacturing Technicians usually require additional technical certifications or vocational training.

What is an entry-level production associate?

An entry-level production associate is a worker who performs basic tasks on a manufacturing or production line, often requiring minimal prior experience. They typically handle tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, and maintaining a clean work environment, with opportunities to learn skills and advance within the company.
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Production Worker / Packaging Operator - Monthly Bonus! - Immediate Hire!

Lignetics, Inc.

Strong, ME • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate bagging, baler, and other machinery to package products and perform quality control tasks.

  • Move, wrap, and stack finished products and bales, and assist with starting and stopping pellet mills.

  • Maintain a clean workstation and communicate any material or moisture issues to the Shift Lead.

Lignetics rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Production Worker / Packaging Operator
Salary: $19.00 to $20.00/hr. plus $1.00 per hour shift differential and Monthly Bonus Incentive
Shift: 10 pm to 6 amMonday to Friday
Job Type: Full Time
** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.
Production Worker / Packaging Operator Responsibilities:
  • The packaging operator is required to perform two functions: the bagging operation and the baler operation. The packaging operator must maintain the ability to perform both bagging and baler functions as determined by the Shift Leads
  • Operate machinery in a productive manner using the established safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Responsible for assisting other production areas, as needed.
  • Move and wrap completed products.
  • Will be lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing for a minimum of 7 hours per day
  • Assist the Shift Leads to start and stop the pellet mills.
  • Communicate any moisture or material problems to Shift Lead.
  • Maintain a clean workstation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

The Bagging Operation:
  • Responsible for operating a variety of machinery, primarily bagging and baler machines, shrink wrapping machines, forklifts, pallet jack, and bag sealer.
  • Stacking bags on pallets, putting covers on pallets and placing finished goods in the correct warehouse location.
  • Position requires accurate completion of the Bagger production report, filling pellet sample cups every ton for quality control information, and tagging pallet with Quality Control tag with initials, date, ton number, and the shift the pallet was completed.

The Baler Operation:
  • Stacking bales on pallets, sealing bales with an iron, and wrapping pallets.
  • Position requires accurate completion of the Baler Operator production report, checking bale weight, and recording information on various reports and quality control tags.

Production Worker / Packaging Operator Qualifications/Education:
  • High School diploma or GED preferred.
  • Prior forklift and production line experience preferred.
  • Will require good eye, hand, and foot coordination.
  • Will need to pass the company forklift training.
  • Required to read and interpret scales.
  • Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust the weight and timing of baler and various other simple maintenance problems.
  • Requires the ability to do simple math calculations.

Production Worker / Packaging Operator Benefits:
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
  • Educational assistance
  • Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
  • Employee heating pellet program
  • Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE

Lignetics believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or on any other protected status under state, local or federal law. Equal employment opportunity is extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination.
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