Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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 Technician

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 8 hours ago

We are seeking dedicated manufacturing technicians to join our team on the 2nd and 3rd shifts....

Blood Component Manufacturing Technician

  • Farmington, CT
  • 12 hours ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 12 hours ago

Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human...

Production Associate

  • Enfield, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: The Tranzonic Companies is thehubfor astrategic collectionof manufacturing and salescompaniesthat lead the way in multiple categories - from personal care and protection to...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Production Associate (Cylinder Filler)

  • Cheshire, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 2 days ago

R10072547 Production Associate (Cylinder Filler) (Open) Location: Cheshire, CT (Plant) - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? The Production Associate, also known as the Cylinder...

Assembler / Tester 2 (Sensors)

  • Norwich, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwich, CT
  • 2 days ago

Basic understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools (crimpers, soldering iron, wire strippers, brazing equipment, etc.) and measuring devices...

Material Handling Equipment Technician I

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 2 days ago

Pay: $25.19 per hour based on experience Sign on bonus for New Hires: up to $2,500 $600.00 Annual Boot and Tool allowance Outstanding benefits - www.syscobenefits.com Excellent full time career...

Production Technician II

  • Monroe, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe, CT
  • 5 days ago

Kaseya is the leading provider of complete IT infrastructure and security management solutions for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide powered by AI. Kaseya's...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Fairfield, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT
  • 5 days ago

Manual dexterity required - ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment....

Assembly Manufacturing Technician - Wafer Fabrication {D}

  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: As part of our Defense Systems Assembly Group, the Assembly Manufacturing Technician will have the exciting opportunity to work with high precision electrical products....

Mechanical Manufacturing Technician - Optical Assembly {D}

  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: As part of our Danbury Operations team, the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for developing and assembling high precision products with a focus on customer satisfaction and...

Manufacturing Technician - Conformal Coat {D}

  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 6 days ago

production team through productivity improvement initiatives Developing the ability to perform manufacturing tasks associated with Torquing, Soldering, and Assembling a variety of products Ability to use hand...

Process Technician I - 2nd Shift

  • Putnam, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Putnam, CT
  • 7 days ago

Process Technician I Location: Putnam, CT Pay: Starting rate $25.95 + $2.00 Shift differential Shift: 2nd- 2:30 start time From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company,...

Material Handling Equipment Technician I

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 7 days ago

Company: US0054 Sysco Connecticut, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 06067 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $20.14 - $30.24 The compensation range provided is in compliance with state...

Production Associate

  • East Granby, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • East Granby, CT
  • 7 days ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job Description Shift: 11:00 am or 1:00 pm- finish - Must be able...

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
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 Connecticut
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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