Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Texas

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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Utility Plant Technician

  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Requirements MOS Codes: MK (Coast Guard) Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED, or higher, and one (1) year of mechanical maintenance experience or twelve (12) semester hours of...

Production Associate

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Manufacturing Technician, Afternoon Shift

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 4 hours ago

The Manufacturing Technician will operate equipment used to manufacture radon test kits....

Manufacturing Technician, Morning Shift

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 4 hours ago

The Manufacturing Technician will operate equipment used to manufacture radon test kits....

Belt Technician I

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 hours ago

As a Belt Technician at Applied Industrial Technologies, you will perform a variety of duties to customize heavy duty belts and rubber components to customer specifications either in-house or at a...

Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Join the best in the industry at Nextech and embark on a rewarding career journey! For over 30 years, we've built our success on a foundation of Quality, Value, and Integrity, fostering...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Who We Are At Agiliti, we believe every interaction has the power to change a life. We are a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who proudly serve hospitals and...

Lakeway Deli - Production Specialist - Full-Time

  • Lakeway, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lakeway, TX
  • 16 hours ago

H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation, operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $31.3 billion. H-E-B needs...

Production Specialist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 hours ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Production Specialists work in a dynamic, creative and fast-paced environment to create and assemble sign...

Delivery/Equipment Technician

  • Rio Grande City, TX
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rio Grande City, TX
  • 21 hours ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Starr County $8.02 - $12.32 Per hour Delivery/Equipment Technician PRESTIGE HOME CARE SERVICES LLC Occupation: Driver/Sales Workers Location: RIO...

Process Technician

  • Seguin, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Seguin, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Process Technician page is loaded Process Technician locations Seguin time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id JR100600 Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in...

Production Associate Shift B

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Production Associate Shift B Dallas, TX Do you have 1 year of experience in machine operation, assembly, or any other production work?...

Production Tech - 2nd Shift

  • Arlington, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 23 hours ago

This position is an essential part of Sherwins manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce powder coating products...

Production Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is an essential part of Sherwins manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce powder coating products...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Texas

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 Texas offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.4%
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 Texas
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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