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Production Operators Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

SmartPractice

ASI Production Operator I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Our ASI Production Operators sets-up and operates various types of ASI equipment including pad printing, pre-treating, silk screen operation, engraving, die-sublimation and packaging Schedule: Monday ...

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LG Energy Solution Arizona

Production Operator

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking responsible and motivated individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Arizona manufacturing site. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating equipment ...

LG Energy Solution Arizona

Production Operator

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking responsible and motivated individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Arizona manufacturing site. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating equipment ...

LG Energy Solution Arizona

Production Operator

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking responsible and motivated individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Arizona manufacturing site. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating equipment ...

LG Energy Solution Arizona

Production Operator

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

We are seeking responsible and motivated individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Arizona manufacturing site. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating equipment ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Production Operator Client : Aerospace manufacturing Industry Duration : 06 months role Location : Phoenix, AZ 85043 Shift : 1st Shift (Mon - Fri - 6:30am - 3:00pm) Qualifications 1ST SHIFT POSITIONS

WinCup

Production Equipment Operators (Nights)

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $24.50/hr

One year as a production equipment operator. Previous machine operator experience in plastics or foam industry or extrusion or thermoforming operator preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT (Manufacturing Plant)

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Production Operator Client: Aerospace Industry Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension) Location: Phoenix, AZ 85043 Shifts: * 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM * 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 2 ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Production Operator Client : Aerospace Industry Duration : 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location : Phoenix, AZ Shift : 2nd shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM)- Monday to Friday Must Have: Experience with Sand ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Production Operator - 3rd Shift Client : Aerospace Industry Duration : 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location : Phoenix, AZ Shift : 3nd shift (10:30PM - 7:00AM) - Monday to Friday Must Have: Experience ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Production Operator - 3rd Shift Client : Aerospace Industry Duration : 6 Months (Temp-to-Hire) Location : Phoenix, AZ Shift : 3nd shift (10:30PM - 7:00AM) - Monday to Friday Must Have: Experience ...

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How much do production operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for production operators in Arizona is $16.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Production Operators vs Machine Operators?

AspectProduction OperatorsMachine Operators
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, assembly linesFactories, manufacturing plants, equipment-focused settings
Job FocusOverseeing production processes, quality control, ensuring safetyOperating, monitoring, and maintaining machinery
Common UsageManufacturing, assembly, production linesManufacturing, industrial settings, equipment operation

Production Operators and Machine Operators often work in similar environments within manufacturing plants. While Production Operators focus on overseeing entire production processes and quality, Machine Operators specialize in operating specific machinery. Both roles require similar credentials and are essential for efficient manufacturing operations.

What does a production operator do?

A production operator is responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, monitoring production processes, and ensuring products meet quality standards. They often perform routine maintenance, follow safety protocols, and work in a team environment to meet production targets.
Infographic showing various Production Operators job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,278 per year, or $17 per hour.

Production Operator

LG Energy Solution Arizona

Queen Creek, AZ

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Summary: 

We are seeking responsible and motivated individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our Arizona manufacturing site. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating equipment, following standard operating procedures, and maintaining quality standards in our electrode and cell assembly production processes. The role is critical to ensuring the production of safe, reliable, and high-performance batteries.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor production equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Follow all safety rules and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Inspect raw materials, in-process products, and finished electrodes or assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Accurately record production data, equipment readings, and quality checks in designated systems/logs.
  • Identify, report, and help troubleshoot basic equipment or process issues.
  • Operate industrial equipment (forklifts, pallet jack, etc.) to transfer raw materials and semi-finished products.
  • Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance of machines and work areas to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
  • Collaborate with team members, team leads, supervision and engineers to meet daily production goals.
  • Escalate safety, quality, or equipment issues to team leads promptly.
  • Support continuous improvement activities by providing feedback on processes and equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and teamwork.
  • Ability to work overtime, including weekends, as required. 
  • Experience in large- or small-scale manufacturing in a production role, operating automated or semi-automated equipment, a plus.
  • Familiarity with operating automated production equipment or control systems such as Human Machine Interface and Programmable Logic Controllers, a plus.
  • Experience in powder handling, chemical batch processing, mixing, roll winding, and material conveyance, a plus.
  • Ability to lift up to 25lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a manufacturing environment (noise, heat, PPE use).

Skills:

  • Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions, SOPs, and safety guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
  • Basic math, computer, and data entry skills
  • Ability to work well with other individuals and as part of a team to ensure the team meets & exceeds expectations.

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