Production Assistants for hire in Aurora, IL
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Organizational Skills
- 11%
- Time Management
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 52%
- Associate's degree
- 24%
- Bachelor's degree
- 19%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
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Maker's Pride
Costco Meat Plant
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,849 profiles for Production Assistants in Aurora, IL
Last updated: Nov 2, 2026
Production Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $47,444 yearly
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Production Associate
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftReach TruckDriver's LicenseLift TruckFood Handler CertificationSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipProduction Associate
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceProduction Assistant
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseServsafe CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipProduction Worker
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipLift TruckForkliftProduction Worker
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftAerial Lift CertificationFall Protection CertificationClamp TruckForklift CertificationLift Truck+3 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHi-LoAssembly Line ExperienceGraphic Designer/Video Specialist
West Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicenseDriver's LicenseSprout SocialSkills
Communication SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementProduct Management
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What's the average time to fill a production assistant role?
The average time to fill a production assistant role is 78 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do production assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a production assistant include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for production assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for production assistants include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to production assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to production assistants include: production worker, production associate and picker/packer shipping and receiving.
What level of education is common for a production assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a production assistant in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a production assistant?
Most production assistants have 14 years of professional experience.
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