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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Manufacturing Equipment Technician

  • West Fraser
  • Leola, AR
  • 16 hours ago
  • Leola, AR
  • 16 hours ago

$1500 Employee Referral Program MILLWRIGHT Our employees operate in a culture that values safety first and rewards hard work. We recognize and support our team culture and focus on growing our...

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Manufacturing Specialist JIT Line 4A, 4B, 4C,4D shift

  • Vista Outdoors
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Used: Operation of hand tools, forklift and other mobile equipment....

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Manufacturing Specialist JIT Line 4D night shift

  • Vista Outdoors
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago

Equipment Used: Operation of hand tools, forklift and other mobile equipment....

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Manufacturing Technician 3B -Centerfire- dayshift 4:30am-3pm

  • Vista Outdoors
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Job Description JOB OVERVIEW Perform preventative, routine and minor maintenance on production and support machinery in assigned area(s). Performs changeovers on production...

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Manufacturing Technicians - Multiple Shifts Available

  • Sig Sauer
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring Manufacturing Technicians If you’re a machinist, mechanic, or hands-on technician who loves working with real equipment and seeing the results of your work, the Manufacturing Technician position...

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Advanced Manufacturing Tech

  • ABB Group
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 5 days ago

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and...

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Manufacturing Specialist - National Night Shift (Level 5)- Remington

  • Vista Outdoors
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Lonoke, AR
  • 6 days ago

Job Description General Summary Will be responsible for the preventive/predictive/breakdown maintenance and operation of a high speed ammunition production line....

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Production - Specialist

  • Conagra Brands
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Shift: 5:00 AM-4:00 PMHourly Rate: $19.49 an hour Conagra Brands in Fayetteville, AR, proud makers of Hungry Man, Gardein and Evol, is looking for Production Specialist to join our growing team!...

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Production Specialist II 2nd Shift

  • Conagra Brands
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 6 days ago

Shift: 4:30 PM-2:30 AMHourly Rate: $19.97 an hour Conagra Brands in Fayetteville, AR, proud makers of Hungry Man, Gardein and Evol, is looking for Production Specialist to join our growing team!...

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Assembly Technician 2nd Shift - 4 day work week

  • Colson Group USA
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 7 days ago

Colson Group USA is an operating unit of Colson Group the largest manufacturer of caster and wheel products in the world. The brands of Colson Group USA have been technological leaders in caster...

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Manufacturing Planner Associate - Early Career

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Camden, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Camden, AR
  • 7 days ago

Description:At Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great...

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Manufacturing Technician C

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Camden, AR
  • 8 days ago
  • Camden, AR
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician C Job Code: 38162 Job Location: Camden, AR Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week, M-Th Job Overview: L3Harris is seeking a diligent Manufacturing...

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Production Associate

  • Staffmark Investment LLC
  • Conway, AR
  • 10 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 10 days ago

Production Line Ready 6 months of manufacturing experience Lift (up to) 50 lbs. and stack product safely You're good with your hands and can be "on-the-go" the full shift Keep it tight, stay safe, and...

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Manufacturing & Production Technician-2

  • Tate & Lyle
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 11 days ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 11 days ago

Manufacturing & Production Technician-2 Tate & Lyle - 3.3 Van Buren, AR Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Outdoor work High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Manufacturing Factory experience...

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Process Technician

  • Tate & Lyle
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Van Buren, AR
  • 12 days ago

Tate & Lyle is a global provider of ingredients and solutions to the food, beverage, and other industries, operating from more than 30 locations around the world. Through large scale, efficient...

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Demographic Data for Arkansas

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


Local
National
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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

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Bachelor's Degree
22.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
7.6%
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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