Helpers--Production Workers in Battle Creek, Michigan
Help production workers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Helpers--Production Workers on average make:
$37,440 ($18.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
82
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
decrease to 77.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
11 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a high school diploma/GED.
The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.
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Tools Used
Adjustable wrenches, Claw hammers, Crescent wrenches, Forklifts, Grease guns, Hand jacks, Hand saws, Handtrucks, Hydraulic booms, Hydraulic winches
Tasks
- Operate machinery used in the production process, or assist machine operators.
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
- Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions.
- Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
- Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
Personality
Attention to Detail, Dependability, Cooperation, Stress Tolerance, Self-Control, Adaptability/Flexibility, Concern for Others, Independence, Integrity, Persistence
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