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production associate
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The Production Associate oversees the proper use of equipment and the quality of items produced. Their role is to activate equipment at the start of shifts and switch off equipment at the end of shifts, schedule regular equipment and tool maintenance, and schedule repairs when needed. Their responsibilities are to order materials needed for production, evaluate staff performance and organize training as needed, evaluate the quality of end products, ensure that the workspace is clean and neat, keep a record of work orders, and ensure that health and safety laws are followed.

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Avg Pay: $35K
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Avg Pay: $40K
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  • Bachelor Degree in Business
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Associate in our database.
    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,360Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Food Science and Technology
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Associate in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,286Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Associate in our database.
    Avg. Duration:32 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,610Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Industrial Engineering
    The number of occurrences matches with Production Associate in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$30,630Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Production Associate and Other Important Info

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3.5 years
$38K
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3.71 years
Entry
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