Production Worker Helpers provide assistance to production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. These duties can include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
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- Helpers- Production Workers
Manufacturing
What do they typically do
- Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete
- Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators
- Perform duties that require less skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools or cleaning work areas and equipment
- Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists
- Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances
- Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions
- Mark or tag identification on parts
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth -0.3%
Job Openings 1,450
Industry/Employer
Animal Slaughtering and Processing
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
Coating, Engraving & Heat Treating Metal
Commercial Machinery Repair/Maintenance
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
Electronic Instrument Manufacturing
Fabric Mills
Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
Grain and Oilseed Milling
Machine Shops and Threaded Products
Other Food Manufacturing
Plastics Product Manufacturing
Printing and Related Support Activities
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
Utility System Construction
Veneer and Engineered Wood Products
Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
Private Training Programs
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