Manufacturing Technician Jobs in High Point, NC

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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Talent Pipeline - Process Technician I (Chemical Operator) - 2nd shift (3:00-11:30pm)

  • Cambrex
  • High Point, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical...

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Assembly Tech

  • ResourceMFG
  • Randleman, NC (13 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Randleman, NC (13 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Assembly Technician - Day Shift We are hiring Assembly Technicians in Randleman, NC for a Day Shift opportunity, Monday through Friday from 6:00am to 3:00pm. This role offers competitive pay...

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Manufacturing Technician

  • Graham Personnel Services
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Manufacturing Technician Summary The Manufacturing Technician III is responsible for executing complex fabrication, assembly, and finishing processes across multiple disciplines including metal, wood...

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John Deere Kernersville - Assembly Technician

  • John Deere
  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (12 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for...

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Assembler - Manufacturing

  • Schneider Electric
  • Lexington, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (19 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 2 days ago

6 months Perform a variety of mechanical assembly of component parts as assigned following standard procedures, work instructions and/or drawings Ensure proper assembly of component parts into assemblies...

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Process Technician I (Chemical Operator) - 2nd shift (3:00-11:30pm)

  • Cambrex
  • High Point, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 4 days ago

Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical...

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Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Graham Personnel Services
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 7 days ago

The Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling electrical and mechanical components by following guided work instructions, schematics, and safety procedures....

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Production Technician, IBC Operations (1st Shift)

  • Herbalife
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Overview THE ROLE:The Production Technician (IBC Operations) performs a wide variety of tasks to prepare and ensure the operation of new production equipment in powder and tea manufacturing. This...

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Lean Manufacturing Specialist- Archdale, NC

  • Hubbell Inc.
  • Archdale, NC (4 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Archdale, NC (4 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Overview The Lean Manufacturing Specialist is responsible for implementing and sustaining Kaizen throughout the Archdale plant and focusing the facility on and becoming a world class Lean...

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Production Technician, Packaging Operations - 3rd Shift

  • Herbalife
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Overview THE ROLE: The Production Technician performs a wide variety of tasks to prepare and ensure the operation of new production equipment in powder and tea manufacturing. This position plays a...

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Sr. Pilot Plant Technician

  • Herbalife
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Overview THE ROLE: The Sr. Pilot Plant Technician will work onsite at our state of art Innovation and Manufacturing facility in Winston-Salem, NC. Will support the Research & Development (R&D)...

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Utility Production Associate

  • GRAHAM PERSONNEL SERVICES
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Use hand tools and basic equipment as needed. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred....

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Biomedical Sterilizer Equipment Technician 1

  • Sodexo
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Role Overview Lifesaving technology, powered by you. Your expertise impacts the lives of others. Sodexos growing Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) division is seeking a Biomedical Sterilizer...

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2nd Shift QA Production Associate

  • Atrium Staffing
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (14 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Client Overview: Our client is an established manufacturing organization in the food and beverage industry. They are seeking a 2nd Shift QA Production Associate to support quality monitoring...

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Final Assembly Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Graham Personnel Services
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (16 miles from High Point, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Position Overview: Assembly line and production support Following work instructions and safety guidelines Standing for extended periods and repetitive tasks Job Requirements: High school diploma or...

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Demographic Data for High Point, NC

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in High Point, NC

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in High Point, NC 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 High Point, NC
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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