Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Albany, NY

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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AME Implant Process Technician (Nights)

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

You are responsible for keeping processes in the production line running at optimal efficiency while operating under the constant pressure inherent to a lean production facility....

Assembly Technician

  • East Greenbush, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Greenbush, NY (12 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The associate in this role will be trained to assemble and test finished good analyzers, sub-assemblies, and/or consumables within the XOS analyzer product group. Daily tasks may include...

Manufacturing Technician (1st Shift M-F 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Summary Manufacturing Technician will perform diverse and complex assignments in support of GE HealthCare product development and manufacturing....

Production Associate - Filler

  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 6 days ago

R10065288 Production Associate - Filler (Open) Location: Albany, NY - Karner Rd - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Position Title: Production Associate (Cylinder Filler) 1st...

Production Technician

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Air Liquide Electronics innovative electronic materials respond to increasingly challenging customer demands for improved mobility, connectivity, computing power and energy consumption. We offer...

Field Equipment Technician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Our Material Handling Group is currently looking for a full time Forklift Field Service Technician / Mechanic for our Schenectady, NY branch. This position is first shift, M - F, and hourly (no...

Manufacturing Technician ( M- F 7.00 AM - 3.30 PM EST)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Summary This role executes the receiving, storing, using, staging, Data entry and distribution of materials required for assembly of product. GE HealthCare is a leading global...

Production Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Production Technician in Rensselaer, NY - 12 Hour Nights We provide global contract research and manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The Production...

Sr. Facilities & Equipment Technician

  • Green Island, NY (6 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Green Island, NY (6 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 22 days ago

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the...

Production Specialist I - Spectrum News 1

  • Albany, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 27 days ago

Are you interested in using the latest video production technologies to create award-winning stories? Are you looking to work on a collaborative and creative team? Apply to be a Production...

Process Technician (Nights)

  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Malta, NY (18 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

You are responsible for keeping processes in the production line running at optimal efficiency while operating under the constant pressure inherent to a lean production facility....

Manufacturing Technician (3rd Shift Mon-Sat 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM)

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Summary Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the production operation and preventative maintenance of manufacturing equipment of the seal and scribe production processing steps...

Latham Pool Products, Inc Careers - Production Associate II

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Description Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products! At Latham Pool Products, we don't just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams...

Production Associate II

  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Latham, NY (1 mile from Albany, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products! At Latham Pool Products, we dont just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true....

Plant Technician

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

The Rensselaer power plant is a 79 MW nameplate capacity electric power generation combined cycle facility located near Albany, New York. The facility uses a Westinghouse combustion turbine, Zurn...

Demographic Data for Albany, NY

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Principles of Manufacturing
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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes
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Manufacturing Systems II
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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Albany, NY

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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