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WSI Talent

Production Operator

Portage, MI · On-site

$17 - $18.25/hr

Have reliable transportation to get you to work on time every day We offer Production Operators: * Full time work on all shifts (1st: 7 am - 3 pm, 2nd: 3 pm - 11 pm, 3rd: 11 pm - 7 am) * A pay rate ...

Aampower

Production Operator

Three Rivers, MI

$33/hr

... Production Operators at our Three Rivers, MI facility. Dauch associates enjoy an attractive benefit package including health care, profit sharing, retirement plans, paid vacation, paid holidays, life ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Saint Clair, MI · On-site

$18.65/hr

Our St Clair Plant produces carpet/flooring, insulators/acoustics, and wheel arch liners for the automotive industry and we are currently hiring Production Operators across all three shifts. We ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Saint Clair, MI

$18.65/hr

Our St Clair Plant produces carpet/flooring, insulators/acoustics, and wheel arch liners for the automotive industry and we are currently hiring Production Operators across all three shifts. We ...

Auria Solutions

Production Operator

Saint Clair, MI

$18.65/hr

Our St Clair Plant produces carpet/flooring, insulators/acoustics, and wheel arch liners for the automotive industry and we are currently hiring Production Operators across all three shifts. We ...

Wallside Windows

Production Operator

Taylor, MI · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

PRODUCTION OPERATORS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR $1,000 BONUS POTENTIAL AS NEW HIRES ($500 PAID AFTER 30 DAYS/$500 PAID AFTER 60 DAYS (CONDITIONS APPLY)! General Summary Responsible for in the manufacturing and ...

Wallside Windows

Production Operator

Taylor, MI · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

PRODUCTION OPERATORS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR $1,000 BONUS POTENTIAL AS NEW HIRES ($500 PAID AFTER 30 DAYS/$500 PAID AFTER 60 DAYS (CONDITIONS APPLY)! General Summary Responsible for in the manufacturing and ...

spidf

Production Operator - 2nd Shift

Sturgis, MI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Production Operators/Associates are required to perform continuous visual and manual quality checks in accordance with standardized guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

spidf

Production Operator - 1st Shift

Sturgis, MI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Production Operators/Associates are required to perform continuous visual and manual quality checks in accordance with standardized guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Magna

Production Operator

Shelby, MI

$14.75 - $18/hr

Monday through Saturday 1st Shift: 7a - 3:30p , 2nd Shift 3p - 11:30p, 3rd Shift 11p - 7:30a Overtime (willing to work) Key Responsibilities Production Operators must be able to perform jobs in ...

Magna

Production Operator

Shelby, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Weekly Schedule: • Monday through Saturday • 1st Shift: 7a - 3:30p , 2nd Shift 3p - 11:30p, 3rd Shift 11p - 7:30a • Overtime (willing to work) Key Responsibilities Production Operators must be ...

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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 Michigan is $15.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 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 cities in Michigan are hiring for Production Operators jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Production Operators job openings:

Infographic showing various Production Operators job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,995 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Production Operator

WSI Talent

Portage, MI • On-site

$17 - $18.25/hr

Contractor

Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

By separating the useful from the harmful, Mann + Hummel is providing key technologies to help enable a cleaner planet. Because when it comes to cleaner mobility, air, and water, there is no mine or yours... there is only ours. As a global filtration company, they are dedicated to developing top solutions for vehicle and industrial applications using clean air and sustainable water management. As a Production Operator for Mann + Hummel, you will be responsible for assembling production components and ensuring customer requirements are met.
A typical day as a Production Operator includes:
  • Assembling product and operating machinery according to standard rates and customer requirements
  • Performing and documenting quality checks
  • Verifying proper cell set up by ensuring the correct parts are running and verifying barcodes/lot numbers
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Counting and packaging inventory into containers for shipment worldwide
  • Practicing and participating in all 5S activities

Let's chat about the Production Operator role if you:
  • Can spot a flaw from a mile away thanks to your keen eye for detail
  • Are mechanically inclined and like working with your hands
  • Can work well with others as well as independently
  • Prefer detailed processes and a steady pace
  • Would rather be on your feet all day than behind a desk
  • Don't mind the workout that comes with occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Have basic math skills including adding, subtracting, dividing, computing ratios, and interpreting bar graphs
  • Have positive and professional written/verbal communication skills
  • Have a high school diploma and previous manufacturing experience (not required, but preferred!)
  • Understand the importance of a safe and clean work environment
  • Enjoy the extra cash that comes with working overtime
  • Have reliable transportation to get you to work on time every day

We offer Production Operators:
  • Full time work on all shifts (1st: 7 am - 3 pm, 2nd: 3 pm - 11 pm, 3rd: 11 pm - 7 am)
  • A pay rate of $17 - $18.25/hour
  • Entry-level, temp to hire opportunities
  • A pay increase, benefits package, 401(k) match, and more upon hire-in
  • A bright, clean, and positive working environment
  • A $100 bonus when you refer a friend to WSI

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