Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Bastrop, TX

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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Development Process Technician, Injection Molding (Starlink) - Level 4/5

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 2 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

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Assembly Technician I (1st Shift)

  • Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc.
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs basic mechanical assemblies & sub-assemblies. Must be able to leak test. Operates hand and power tools to complete assemblies....

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Injection Molding Technician

  • SpaceX
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 15 days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

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Process Technician

  • ELWOOD STAFFING SERVICES INC
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Travis County $41k - $78k Per Year Process Technician ELWOOD STAFFING SERVICES INC Occupation: Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Location:...

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Production Technician

  • Cargill
  • Giddings, TX (23 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Giddings, TX (23 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain,...

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Production Technician, Solar Cells (Starlink) - Day Shift

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 30+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

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Manufacturing Specialist, Solar Cells (Starlink)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 30+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

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Equipment Technician - Cleaning, Inspection & Repair (Entry Level)

  • YERICO MANUFACTURING INC
  • Elgin, TX (12 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Elgin, TX (12 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Between $14.37 and $19.40 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Texas $14.37 - $19.40 Per hour Equipment Technician - Cleaning, Inspection & Repair (Entry Level) YERICO...

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Equipment Technician/Operator - Aerospace

  • Aerotek
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Machine operation and production processes. Electrical and mechanical skills. Experience with test equipment and general labor. Knowledge of GMP, electronics, and inspection....

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Process Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Experience in general labor and machine operation within an industrial or manufacturing facility....

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Equipment Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Machine operation and production processes. Electrical and mechanical skills. Experience with test equipment and general labor. Knowledge of GMP, electronics, and inspection....

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Process Technician / Chemical Operator

  • Aerotek
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Experience in general labor and machine operation within an industrial or manufacturing facility....

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Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manor, TX (19 miles from Bastrop, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Demonstrated electro-mechanical assembly skills, including mechanical fitting, wiring, and integration of components....

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Manufacturing Specialist, PCBA (Starlink)

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 45+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

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Starlink Production Associate

  • Space Exploration Technologies
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 90+ days ago

assembly and prototype development experience Experience setting up and running tests and experiments ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed....

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Demographic Data for Bastrop, TX

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Bastrop, TX

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Bastrop, TX 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 Bastrop, TX
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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