Production Technician Jobs in Colorado

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 Technician

  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 13 days ago

Looking for an Electrical and Manufacturing Technician professional who is ideally skilled in reading blueprints/schematics and executing mechanical or electrical vehicle/trailer assembly...

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 4 hours ago

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician FormFactor Inc....

Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Arvada, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Assembly Technician Category:Manufacturing Location:Arvada, CO 80002 Pay:$21.00 Hourly Posted:2 days ago Status:Open Description Mechanical Assembly Technician Calling everyone with...

Contractor - Manufacturing Technician, Level II

  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 1 day ago

Contractor - Manufacturing Technician, Level II 8100 Shaffer Parkway Unit #100 Littleton, CO Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team...

Manufacturing Technician I

  • Thornton, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 1 day ago

tools and precision instruments Experience with Office Products: Outlook, Excel, Word, etc. 2-4+ years in Manufacturing Environment, preferably Experience with vacuum equipment, industrial automation...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Description Relocation bonus assistance may be available for out of state applicants Location: UCHealth UCHlth Yampa Valley Med Center, US:CO:Steamboat Springs Department: YVMC Clinical...

Production Associate

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

What You Bring: Must have experience in production, construction, general labor, or textiles Textile or sewing experience is a plus** Familiarity with hand tools, cutting equipment, and fabrication...

Production Tech - Trimmer

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Before you submit your resume/cover letter, please be aware that you can redact information identifying your age, birth date, or schooling dates. Good Chemistry grows, breeds and sells premium,...

Equipment Technician

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago

Equipment Technician The Equipment Technician supports production by helping maintain, repair and fill automated resin dispensing machines and production moulds. Responsibilities: Support...

Manufacturing Specialist

  • Louisville, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 5 days ago

Manufacturing Specialist The Manufacturing Specialist will be reliable and demonstrate advanced skills to perform multiple processes relating to the extraction and manufacturing of quality hemp...

Production Technician (Packaging - 2nd Shift)

  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago

Reports To: Manager, Production; Manager, Facility Operations Position Overview Production Technicians are responsible for all aspects of plant processing from packaging and labeling of the final product...

Manufacturing Technician, level 2

  • Longmont, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 6 days ago

Summary We have a current opportunity for a "Manufacturing/Production Technician, level 2" located at our facility in Longmont, CO....

Contractor - Manufacturing Technician, Level III

  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago

Where dreams and reality collide and the output is, out of this world. At Redwire Space, we are a team of dreamers and doers. Where the impossible becomes possible, and every day is an opportunity...

Manufacturing Technician (CBD)

  • Louisville, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 6 days ago

We are searching for Manufacturing Technicians for a company in the Louisville area. This is a great opportunity to work for a company that is committed to innovation, sustainability, and...

Seasonal Production Technician Hiring Event

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Open House Hiring Event When: Tuesday, July 8th, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Address: 11700 E. 47th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 Primo Brands is looking for Seasonal Production Technicians to support...

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Colorado

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 Production Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Colorado 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 Production Technicians in Colorado
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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