Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Manufacturing Technician is a crucial part of the manufacturing industry, fulfilling a variety of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the efficiency and quality of production processes. They are typically tasked with maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, interpreting blueprints and schematics, and testing products for quality. They may also be involved in the research and development process, helping to design and implement new manufacturing methods and technologies.

Important skills for a Manufacturing Technician include mechanical and technical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good communication skills. Familiarity with manufacturing software is often required, and knowledge of specific manufacturing technologies may be necessary depending on the industry. Certifications like the Manufacturing Technician certification (MT1) or Certified Production Technician (CPT) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Manufacturing Technician, an individual might have roles such as Production Operator, Assembly Technician, or Quality Control Inspector.

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Production Technician-Weekend Shift

  • Millport, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Millport, AL
  • 6 days ago

At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't just the trees and timberlands we oversee. We are a leader in the world's structural frame market with innovative products, systems, and services...

Advanced Electronics/Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

, cables, printed circuit board assemblies and electro-mechanical assembly efforts....

Production Associate

  • Castleberry, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Castleberry, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Key Functions: Commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations Start-up and stop equipment Assist with production line Clean production area Sweep and remove debris Load and...

Ground Support Equipment Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 hours ago

S3, Inc. is a rapidly growing woman owned small business founded in 1991, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, that provides technical, programmatic, and logistic services to U.S. Department of...

Pipe Production Technician

  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 23 hours ago

NOTE: Read full description AND requirements before applying MUST INCLUDE FULL WORK HISTORY OR ATTACH RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED (DO NOT leave your work history blank) Apply at remedystaffing.com...

Technician, General Facilities Maintenance-Food Equipment Technician

  • Bay Minette, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bay Minette, AL
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Technician, General Facilities Maintenance Walmart is hiring General Maintenance Technicians! You will make an impact as a maintenance technician by...

Production Associate

  • Trussville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Trussville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Key Requirements: Must have previous machine operation experience Must have data entry experience Must be able to lift 50 lbs Shifts: 7am-3:30pm monday-Friday up to 45 hours per week Duration: temp...

Manufacturing Specialist/Handskill - (Mon-Thu: 3:30PM-2AM)

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 7 days ago

How You'll Make an Impact Inspecting parts for quality achievement Machine operation, including setup, adjustments Use hand tools for building, forming, bending, punching, grinding, cutting, brazing...

Installation/Assembly Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

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Production Technician

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago

Job Overview: Linde U.S. Gases is currently seeking a Production Technician in Gadsden, Alabama. The production technician will be responsible for safely, reliably, and efficiently operating a...

Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager - Troy, AL

  • Troy, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, AL
  • 9 days ago

You will be the Manufacturing Planner Supervisor for the Production, Planning and Control organization at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's (MFC) Pike County Operations site in Troy, AL....

Manufacturing Planner Associate - Troy, AL

  • Troy, AL
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, AL
  • 9 days ago

You will be a key member of the Production Planning and Control team at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control's (MFC) Pike County Operations site in Troy, AL. Our team is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Production Associate Production Associate On-Site locations USA - Huntsville Plant time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR254119 Immediately Hiring! Assembly...

Assembly Technician II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Assembly Technician II LSINC Corporation - 3.2 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time $17 - $20 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance...

Weekend Nights - Manufacturing Specialist/Welder - Level 3

  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 12 days ago

Machine operation, including setup, adjustments Use hand tools for building, forming, bending, punching, grinding, cutting, brazing, buffing, and welding....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Manufacturing Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.4%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manufacturing Technicians in Alabama
2-4 years
30.3%
Less than 1 year
25.2%
6-8 years
14.0%
1-2 years
13.5%
10+ years
11.0%
None
3.1%
4-6 years
2.2%
8-10 years
0.7%



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