Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Ontario

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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Heavy Equipment Technician

  • Federal Signal
  • London, ON
  • 2 days ago
  • London, ON
  • 2 days ago

Heavy Equipment Technician London, ON Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift | 42.5 hrs./week Our technicians are the hub of our business – everything turns because of them. Their skill,...

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Production Specialist

  • QXO
  • Peterborough, ON
  • 6 days ago
  • Peterborough, ON
  • 6 days ago

QXO, Inc. (NYSE: QXO) is the largest publicly traded distributor of roofing, waterproofing, and related products, and the second largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building...

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Production Associate

  • State Window Corporation
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 8 days ago

operation when required; Always follow safe working procedures; Ability to read and understand assembly instruction; Ability to use hand tools and accurately use a tape measure as required; Cleaning...

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afternoon Shift - Production Associate role

  • Randstad
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago

line Work on production line as required Qualifications - Must have CSA-approved safety shoes/steel-toed boots Able to work in a fast-paced environment Ideally, some experience in automotive manufacturing...

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night Shift - Production Associate / manufacturing

  • Randstad
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 8 days ago

line Work on production line as required Qualifications - Must have CSA-approved safety shoes/steel-toed boots Able to work in a fast-paced environment Ideally, some experience in automotive manufacturing...

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Park Worker Trades (Equipment Technician) (Full-Time)

  • City of Thunder Bay
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 11 days ago
  • Thunder Bay, ON
  • 11 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Supervisor Golf Services/ Supervisor – Parks Operations North, performs annual maintenance and service requests to small motors, tools, and...

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Mechanical Assembly Technician - Afternoon Shift

  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 13 days ago

About the Role The Manufacturing Technician Assembly & Optical Assembly position is responsible for highly complex opto-mechanical assembly including aligning and bonding optical components....

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Production Associate

  • PPG
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 13 days ago

) equipment....

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Seasonal Production Associate / Forklift Driver

  • Arctic Glacier Premium Ice
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 14 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON
  • 14 days ago

Operates and monitors assigned lines, materials, and finished products as necessary to facilitate proper flow and machine operation....

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Sewing Assembler- Manufacturing

  • The Safariland Group
  • Arnprior, ON
  • 17 days ago
  • Arnprior, ON
  • 17 days ago

TOGETHER, WE SAVE LIVES Reporting to the Line Leader, the Assembler operates a wide variety of sewing machines to join parts of fabricated articles or garments in accordance with product...

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Production Technician

  • Hillenbrand
  • Georgetown, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Georgetown, ON
  • 20 days ago

Experience using common hand tools, fixtures, and basic measuring instruments to verify fit, alignment, and workmanship....

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Plant Technician

  • Airgas
  • Maitland, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Maitland, ON
  • 20 days ago

R10091691 Plant Technician (Open) Location: Maitland, ON (N2O) (I) - N2O primary production How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that...

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Production Associate

  • Randstad
  • Aylmer, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Aylmer, ON
  • 22 days ago

As a Production Associate, you will be at the heart of the production line....

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FCO/Plastics/Pronto Manufacturing Specialist - 1st shift

  • Gemini
  • Neustadt, ON
  • 26 days ago
  • Neustadt, ON
  • 26 days ago

Gemini is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Specialist to join the team at our location in Neustadt, ON! This position is responsible for learning and demonstrating proficiency and...

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FCO/Plastics/Pronto Manufacturing Specialist - 2nd Shift

  • Gemini
  • Neustadt, ON
  • 26 days ago
  • Neustadt, ON
  • 26 days ago

Gemini is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Specialist to join the team at our location in Neustadt, ON! This position is responsible for learning and demonstrating proficiency and...

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Semiconductor Manufacturing
6.780 covers statistical modeling and the control of semiconductor fabrication processes and plants. Topics covered include: design of experiments, response surface modeling, and process...
Manufacture and Design Ethics in the Fashion Industry
There are many ethical decisions that fashion designers have to make in product development, sourcing, and manufacturing. On this four-week course from Bloomsbury Academic and authors V. Ann...
Proseminar in Manufacturing
This course provides an integrative forum for operations and manufacturing students and is the focus for projects in leadership, service, and improvement. It covers a set of integrative...

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Manufacturing Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Ontario 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 Ontario
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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