Production Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Production Technician in the manufacturing industry is primarily responsible for operating and maintaining the production equipment. Their duties include adjusting machine settings, performing quality checks, troubleshooting equipment issues, and adhering to safety and compliance protocols. These technicians play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the production line, which directly impacts the overall efficiency and quality of production. They also assist in the training of other staff, making improvements in production processes, and conducting routine maintenance and inspections.

Important skills for a Production Technician include mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations. Certifications in fields such as manufacturing technology or industrial engineering can be beneficial. Prior experience in the manufacturing industry is often required, with roles such as a Machine Operator, Production Operator, or Assembly Line Worker providing relevant skill sets and experience. These roles offer hands-on experience in operating machinery and adhering to safety standards, creating a strong foundation for a career as a Production Technician.

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Manufacturing Equipment Technician

  • West Fraser
  • Opelika, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 5 days ago

tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb...

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Industrial Equipment Technician

  • West Fraser
  • Opelika, AL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 15 hours ago

tools and measuring instruments, to set specified clearances between moving and stationary parts Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb...

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Manufacturing Technician

  • Manpower
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 21 hours ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join their team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be part of the production department supporting...

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Electronics Manufacturing Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Use hand tools and machining equipment for mechanical assembly or modifications....

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Production Associate - Garment Processor - 2nd Shift

  • Cintas Corporation
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 226802 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Processor to work in our Distribution Center. Responsibilities include inspecting garments and trim...

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Production Associate

  • Spherion
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartselle, AL
  • 2 days ago

Hand Tool Proficiency: Experience using basic hand tools, such as utility knives, shears, or trimming tools, for clean finishing work....

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Production Associate

  • Aerotek
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in machine operation and general labor tasks. Ability to use hand tools and tape measures effectively. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in packing and assembly processes....

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Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder

  • Cintas Corporation
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 227063 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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Assembly Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Childersburg, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Childersburg, AL
  • 4 days ago

Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly of systems and subassemblies. Proficiency in using basic hand tools and power tools in a manufacturing setting....

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Manufacturing Technician III

  • Benchmark Electronics
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about...

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Manufacturing Technician 3/4 secret clearance

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have...

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Sentinel Manufacturing Technician 1/2

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have...

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Production Associate

  • Owens Corning Inc.
  • Haleyville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Haleyville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Overview: Production Associates are responsible for creating quality products for our customers. They are central to our operations and our success. Responsibilities: Operate machinery required...

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Requisition Number: 226869 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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Manufacturing Specialist - 3rd Shift (Fri - Sun; 5AM-5:30PM) - P

  • Siemens Energy
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Payne, AL
  • 6 days ago

Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand tools and machinery. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications....

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Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Alabama

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Alabama 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 Production Technicians in Alabama
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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