Production operator

Employment Type : Full Time
Minimum Experience : Entry Level
Number of positions : +10
Salary : 18000

Production Operator: Job Description, Duties and Requirements


In this lesson, you'll learn about the education and employment requirements, as well as the job duties, for production operators. You'll also find out what some production operators earn a year.


Production Operators



production operator, also known as a machine operator, uses equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging, and other steps along a production line. While the exact duties may vary from company to company, a production operator may be expected to handle heavy machinery such as forklifts. On-the-job training may be available.



Job Duties



In order for products to make it to market, a number of specific steps must be followed repeatedly to properly assemble, pack, and ship them. A production operator works along an assembly path performing a specialized task that helps move a good towards the consumer market. A production operator must adhere to safety guidelines and ensure that final products meet high-quality standards.


While a production operator can work for a wide variety of companies, the job itself usually involves some aspect of the manufacturing process. Whether working in construction or packaging, a production operator maintains the machinery necessary to perform a specialized task. Additionally, a production operator must have an understanding of industry standards and regulations in order to safely and efficiently operate the machinery. A production operator may also be asked to keep records of their output and compare it with a production schedule.





Job Requirements



In general, a production operator must have a minimum of a high school diploma or GED to qualify for the job. However, more specialized training may be necessary if the job demands working with high-tech equipment or machinery. Some companies provide on-the-job training.


 


Qualifications: 18 - 40 Years old for female and 18 - 35 Years old for Male


single/ married/high school graduate/ college graduate/ with/out experience


 






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