What does a Manufacturing Technician do?
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What the job involves
- Follow written work instructions and safety procedures to perform daily tasks.
- Operate production equipment and machinery according to established standards.
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or process-related issues.
- Record data and document all work activities accurately.
- Inspect products and materials to ensure quality standards are met.
- Assemble components and subassemblies using hand tools and equipment.
Summed up from 30 recent Manufacturing Technician job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Mechanical Assembly 2 in 10 postings
- Production Equipment 2 in 10 postings
- GMP 2 in 10 postings
- Manufacturing 2 in 10 postings
- Process Improvement 1 in 10 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Security Clearance 1 in 40 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 1 in 10 postings
- 1 to 2 years 7 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 1 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 1 in 15 postings
Typical ask: 2 years.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 7 in 10 postings
- Associate degree 2 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's degree 1 in 10 postings
- Doctorate 1 in 70 postings
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Is this role in demand?
661 open Manufacturing Technician jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- Texas90 open
- California77 open
- Massachusetts56 open
- Ohio52 open
- Wisconsin32 open
Typical pay $53,800 a year (most between $48k and $60k). See the full salary breakdown