Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Process Technician

  • Richfield, WI
  • 17 hours ago
  • Richfield, WI
  • 17 hours ago

Now Hiring: Process Technician Medical Grade Plastics | 12-Hour Shift Schedule | Brand New Facility Are you a seasoned Process Technician ready to make an impact in a cutting-edge healthcare...

RAW Production Associate

  • Schofield, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Schofield, WI
  • 2 hours ago

General Responsibilities & Position Purpose: The Production Worker will observe all safety regulations, ensuring all GMP (good manufacturing practices) and HACCP (hazard analysis critical control...

Advanced Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift(10:00 PM 6:30 AM CST)

  • West Milwaukee, WI
  • 18 hours ago
  • West Milwaukee, WI
  • 18 hours ago

Summary** This role performs diverse and complex assignments in support of GEHC product development and manufacturing. Assignments may include, but are not limited to: set up and running of data...

Experienced Heavy Equipment Technician - 2334855

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 19 hours ago

Job Description: Lets Fix Things!! Heavy Equipment Repairperson! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: 3 Plus years of repairing all yellow iron equipment, support equipment, pick up...

Process Technician

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • 1 day ago

tools, inspection equipment, and common office equipment Must be able to generate, follow and explain detailed proposals and operating procedures Must be able to analyze and correct complex product...

Production Associate

  • Schofield, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Schofield, WI
  • 1 day ago

operation, and manufacturing practices Requirements: Keen eye for detail High School diploma or equivalent Works well in a team and individual setting Self-motivated and reliable person Experience...

Production Specialist (1st Shift)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Production Specialist (1st Shift) Job Locations US-WI-Milwaukee ID 2025-11829 Category Manufacturing and Operations Position Type Full Time Overview Versiti is a fusion of donors, scientific...

Process Technician

  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Sheboygan Falls, WI
  • 2 days ago

Requires knowledge of and ability to use hand tools, power tools, a tachometer, strobe light, temperature probe, high-speed camera, baler, and calipers....

Assembly Technician

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

The primary focus of this position will be on assembling components for conveyors using a variety of hand tools....

Outside Plant Technician

  • Oliver, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Oliver, WI
  • 3 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Manufacturing Technician: 2nd shift (4 10's) $30.50+

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

Position Description Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce...

Manufacturing Technician: 1st shift (4 10's) $27.50+

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

Position Description Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce...

Production Associate

  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Atkinson, WI
  • 3 days ago

Production Associate Job Description Assist on machines which fold, stack, and package finished products. You will feed raw stock into the front of the machines, or unload finished product at the...

Production Associate Days (WI)

  • Beloit, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Beloit, WI
  • 3 days ago

The Production Associate Blending is responsible for operating the blending production line to fulfill production requirements....

Experienced Heavy Equipment Technician

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 4 days ago

Let's Fix Things!! Heavy Equipment Repairperson! Pay Range: Great Pay! Paid Weekly! Requirements: 3 Plus years of repairing all yellow iron equipment, support equipment, pick up trucks, diesels,...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.5%
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 Wisconsin
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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