Manufacturing Technician Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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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Quality Production Specialist - Investigations

  • Boeing
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 19 hours ago

Quality Production Specialist - Investigations Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is currently seeking a Mid-Level Quality Production Specialist (Investigations) (Level...

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Manufacturing Planner (Composites Non-Metallic)

  • Boeing
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Manufacturing Planner (Composites Non-Metallic) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Planner (Composites Non-Metallic) to join our...

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Quality Production Specialist

  • Boeing
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 days ago

Quality Production Specialist Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is looking for a Quality Production Specialist Level 2 and Level 3 to support the 787 MRSA Team based...

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Mcpp - Shipboard Communications Security (Comsec) Equipment Technician

  • KBR
  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 15 days ago

Title: MCPP - SHIPBOARD COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY (COMSEC) EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! Program Summary The Marine Corps' Prepositioning (MCPP) Program is based FROM Blount...

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Production Specialist

  • TRS Staffing
  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 21 days ago

Production Specialist Location: Charleston, SC Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire Salary: $41,600-$44,720 DOE Position Summary The Production Specialist plays a key role in supporting...

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Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 2nd Shift

  • Cintas Corporation
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 21 days ago

Requisition Number: 225264 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for...

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Production Associate - Level II

  • Cummins Bridgeway
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 26 days ago

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Ensure Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, youll help maintain a safe work environment. Report...

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Production Specialist

  • Kelly Services
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

equipment Opportunity for skill development in a fast-paced, supportive environment What's a typical day as Production Specialist?...

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Production Specialist

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

equipment Opportunity for skill development in a fast-paced, supportive environment What’s a typical day as Production Specialist?...

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Lead Production Technician - Device Assembly

  • SHL Medical
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

The LPTs will be the resident mechanical experts who have full responsibility, on their assigned shift, for the fully automated assembly line for which they are responsible....

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Assembly Technician

  • Aerotek
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

The position requires the use of hand tools such as crimps, stakes, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, cements, press fits, or similar tools....

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Production Associate

  • Aerotek
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Use hand tools and small power tools to safely remove burrs and create edge breaks on metal parts....

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Production Associate

  • Gibraltar Industries Inc
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ladson, SC (18 miles from North Charleston, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Measure product dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation. Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines and dies....

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Quality Production Specialist - Investigations

  • Stratacuity
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Job#: 3030919 Job Description: QAI - Quality Assurance Investigations | Quality Production Specialist Shift: 1st We are seeking an Experienced Quality Production Specialist to join the Factory...

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Facilities Equipment Technician 2 - Charleston & Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Publix Super Markets
  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Description The purpose of this position is to support our retail stores by performing repairs and preventative maintenance on production equipment in the Bakery, Produce, Meat departments, Deli,...

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Demographic Data for North Charleston, SC

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in North Charleston, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in North Charleston, SC 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 North Charleston, SC
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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