Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Arkansas

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

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 17 days ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 17 days ago

tools, power tools, wrenches, multimeter, wire stripper, and crimping tool....

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the...

Production Tech

  • Hot Springs Village, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Hot Springs Village, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable,...

Manufacturing Technician B

  • Camden, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Camden, AR
  • 4 days ago

Works under close supervision and receives detailed instructions, the Manufacturing Technician performs routine and repetitive duties within the manufacturing operations area....

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 4 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Process Technician

  • West Memphis, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • West Memphis, AR
  • 5 days ago

The work environment involves using various technologies and equipment such as compressors, power tools, and hand tools. Why Work Here?...

Production Technician

  • Malvern, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Malvern, AR
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Production Technician Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Arkansas, LLC *This position may be filled as a Production Technician III, II, I, or CRO based on the...

Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Pursue a career in humankindness and put your specialized skills to work by joining our in-house Clinical Engineering team today! As our Sr Biomedical Technician (BMET) you’ll...

Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Lake Hamilton, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Hamilton, AR
  • 8 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Lake Hamilton, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Hamilton, AR
  • 8 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the...

Sr Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nations...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • 9 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nations...

Production Associate, Evening/2nd Shift

  • Alexander, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Alexander, AR
  • 10 days ago

Production Associate, Evening/2nd Shift at PPG Industries, Inc. in Alexander, Arkansas, United States Job Description Immediately Hiring! Production Associate, Little Rock, AR Starting Pay: $20.18...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 10 days ago

Requirements: Previous experience as a production technician, manufacturing technician, or similar role preferred but not required....

Production Specialist

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 10 days ago

Company Summary: Phigenics provides independent expert guidance, Water Management Programs (WMP), and advanced technologies to our clients to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and overall...

Demographic Data for Arkansas

Moving to Arkansas? Find some basic demographic data about Arkansas below.


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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Arkansas

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 Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.5%
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 Arkansas
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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