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Production Operators Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Brewery Production Operator

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$28.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Production operators are a vital piece of the Supply organization within Anheuser Busch. Production operators help pump out the volume working with high-speed, automated technology. Safety first ...

Brewery Production Operator

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$28.56/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Production operators are a vital piece of the Supply organization within Anheuser Busch. Production operators help pump out the volume working with high-speed, automated technology. Safety first ...

Production Operator I/II

Louisville, CO · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position will work closely with production operators, technicians, and engineers to help set up, operate, and manage equipment used in electrode fabrication and battery cell assembly operations.

Production Operator I/II

Louisville, CO

$24 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position will work closely with production operators, technicians, and engineers to help set up, operate, and manage equipment used in electrode fabrication and battery cell assembly operations.

Production Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Production Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 3 Months Location: Denver, CO 80216 Shift: Monday - Friday * 1st Shift: 4:00 AM - 4:30 PM * 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM Role Overview

Production Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Production Operator Client: Food Manufacturing Company Duration: 3 Months Location: Denver, CO 80216 Shift: Monday - Friday • 1st Shift: 4:00 AM - 4:30 PM • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM Role ...

Production Operator

Thornton, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Production Operator DEPARTMENT: Production SUPERVISOR: Production Supervisors COMPENSATION : Full Time - Non-Exempt ($18-20/hour) POSITION REPONSIBILITIES * Strict adherence to manufacturing ...

Production Operator

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Production Operator DEPARTMENT: Production SUPERVISOR: Production Supervisors COMPENSATION : Full Time - Non-Exempt ($18-20/hour) POSITION REPONSIBILITIES * Strict adherence to manufacturing ...

Production Operator

Englewood, CO

$22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Production Operator I Pay: $22/hr Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM (Four 10-hour days) Overtime: Currently required on Fridays until production is caught up We are seeking a reliable and ...

Production Operator

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Manufacturing Production Workers focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production (i.e., machining, processing, assembly, or packaging) equipment including ...

Production Machine Operator I

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Able to train other production operators on safe and proper manner. * Utilize Redzone for communications, issues and create ideas/issues. * Run Redzone huddles. * Suggest ways to improve productivity ...

Production Machine Operator I

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Able to train other production operators on safe and proper manner. * Utilize Redzone for communications, issues and create ideas/issues. * Run Redzone huddles. * Suggest ways to improve productivity ...

Production Operator

Watkins, CO

$27 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Come join Wood as Production Operator in Watkins, CO. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. Candidate responsible for well operations of pump jack rod/plunger, three phase separation ...

Production Operator

Pueblo, CO

$16.50 - $20/hr

Manufacturing Production Workers focus on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing production (i.e., machining, processing, assembly, or packaging) equipment including:

Production Machine Operator I

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Able to train other production operators on safe and proper manner. * Utilize Redzone for communications, issues and create ideas/issues. * Run Redzone huddles. * Suggest ways to improve productivity ...

Production Operator

Watkins, CO

$27 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Come join Wood as Production Operator in Watkins, CO. Wood offers health benefits, 401k, vacation and more. Candidate responsible for well operations of pump jack rod/plunger, three phase separation ...

Manufacturing Production Operator

Colorado Springs, CO

$20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Samtec, Inc Samtec is seeking a Manufacturing Production Operator for our Colorado Springs, Colorado location. This is a first-shift position , working Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p ...

Production Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Production Operator Location: Denver, CO Type: Contract Compensation: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Responsibilities * Operate batch making ...

Production Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Production Operator Location: Denver, CO Type: Contract Compensation: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Responsibilities * Operate batch making ...

Production Operator

Denver, CO · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Title: Production Operator Location: Denver, CO Type: Contract Compensation: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Responsibilities * Operate batch making ...

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How much do production operators jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for production operators in Colorado is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $20.48 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, typically requiring attention to detail and basic technical skills.

What is the role of a production operator?

A production operator is responsible for operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production processes. They perform tasks such as setting up machinery, inspecting products for quality, and following safety protocols, often working in shifts and using tools like control panels and gauges.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Production Operators jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Production Operators job openings:

Infographic showing various Production Operators job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,806 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Brewery Production Operator

AB InBev

Fort Collins, CO • On-site

$28.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
SALARY: $28.56/hour
SHIFT: 11 PM - 7 AM or 3 PM - 11 PM or 7AM - 3PM
COMPANY:
Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That's right, over 100 of America's most loved brands, to be exact. But there's so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources, and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together - when we combine your strengths with ours - is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
ROLE SUMMARY:
Production operators are a vital piece of the Supply organization within Anheuser Busch. Production operators help pump out the volume working with high-speed, automated technology. Safety first, quality always, then volume. Production operators are a critical part of our workforce, by monitoring quality, interpreting data, and improving upon processes to ensure we're operating the best we can.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Maintain plant safety standards- safety is our top priority
  • Performing process quality control checks
  • Use of Six Sigma lean manufacturing processes
  • Loading supplies into machinery
  • Recording process data, we're a data and information driven company
  • Performing minor maintenance
  • Industrial cleaning and sanitation
  • Adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to engage in physical activities and manual labor, as required, including but not limited to: prolonged standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling and bending
  • Must be able to lift items up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work in varying temperatures and climates
  • Must be able to work varying shifts and/or holidays (days, afternoons, and midnights)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Prior production, warehousing, or related experience (preferred)
  • Mechanical aptitude (preferred)
  • Continuous improvement experience (preferred)
  • Beer/alcohol industry knowledge (preferred)

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. 99 percent of the products we sell in the U.S are made in the U.S. with more than $700 million in high-quality ingredients sourced from American farmers and more than $7 billion in goods and services purchased from U.S. suppliers, and we have invested nearly $2 billion in our 100 facilities across the country over the past five years. Through these investments, and as a leading American manufacturer and the nation's top brewer, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only brewer that invests in the U.S. at this scale.
BENEFITS:
  • Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
  • Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
  • Free Beer!