Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Patriot Beverages

Mold Technicians 1st or 2nd shift

Come join our expanding company producing over 40 million cases yearly of Pepsi-Cola Brand Beverages - some of the world's most recognized consumer brands. CPF, Inc. was formed in 1983 and is a...

Lead Production Technician - Second Shift

  • Devens, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 21 hours ago

molding, cryogenic systems, soldering, and wiring Commitment to safety and quality with the ability to communicate this to your team Strong level of accountability for yourself and your team Ability...

Cable Assembler

  • Beverly, MA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 21 hours ago

Delta Electronics Manufacturing Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of Radio Frequency, microwave, and millimeter wave interconnect solutions, is seeking qualified candidates to join our...

Automotive Equipment Technician

  • Woburn, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 22 hours ago

When you join Verizon** You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we...

Production Machinery Technician

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 22 hours ago

The Production Machinery Technician is responsible for routine cleaningof our embroidery machines, heat seal presses and laser machines. Theproduction machinery technician performs all needed...

MES/Manufacturing Specialist

  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 day ago

Purpose: Responsible for the provision of technical support for all IT/BTS (Business Technology Solutions) systems, activities, development, and administration of plant IT systems supporting...

Manufacturing Specialist - Weekend Day Shift

  • Devens, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Devens, MA
  • 1 day ago

About us VulcanForms builds and operates advanced digital infrastructure enabling the world's critical industries to innovate, grow, and deliver sustainable impact. Founded in 2015, VulcanForms...

Chemical Waste Equipment Technician

  • Milford, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 2 days ago

About this opportunity : In this position, you' will provide support for the operation of the facility bulk chemical distribution systems and waste management systems. This role is responsible for...

Production Technician - 1st Shift - MA

  • Lowell, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 2 days ago

Production Technician Department: Production Reports to: Production Value Stream Supervisor Effective Date: 10/10/2024 Company Overview: DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the...

3D Digital Manufacturing Technician

  • Somerville, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented 3D Digital Manufacturing Technician to join our team and help lead and execute day to day operations related to preparing, slicing, and optimizing parts for additive...

Injection Molding Technician

  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 3 days ago

About the role: We are seeking an injection molding technician to join our dynamic production team....

Senior Regional Production Specialist, Lexington Healthcare

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior Regional Production Specialist, Lexington Healthcare to play your part in that transformation. It's an...

Manufacturing Technician I (Days)

  • Clinton, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Clinton, MA
  • 4 days ago

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply...

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 4 days ago

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and...

Manufacturing Production Associate

  • Lenox, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lenox, MA
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Production Associate - Hiring Multiple Candidates! JobType: Temp to Hire Pay: First shift- \$18/hour; Second shift-\$18.50-19/hour Hours: First shift- Mon - Fri, 7a-3:30p; Second...

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Principles of Manufacturing
Learn the principles of manufacturing: process control, production flow, supply chain and basic finance, from the worlds #1 ranked Mechanical Engineering department. Develop the fundamental skills...
Manufacturing Systems I
Learn about manufacturing systems and ways to analyze them in terms of material flow and storage, information flow, capacities, and times and durations of events, especially random events. In this...
Manufacturing Systems II
Learn how to analyze manufacturing systems to optimize performance and control costs and better understand the flow of material and information. Manufacturing systems are complex systems that...

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.6%
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 Massachusetts
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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