Production Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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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Production Technician

  • Primo Brands
  • Watertown, CT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Watertown, CT
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable,...

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Experienced Quality Production Specialist (FAI)

  • Boeing
  • Enfield, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Enfield, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Experienced Quality Production Specialist (FAI) Company: Boeing Distribution, Inc. Boeing Global Services (BGS), Distribution Services, is looking for an Experienced Quality Production Specialist...

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Production Associate (Cylinder Sorter)

  • Airgas
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Cheshire, CT
  • 1 day ago

R10093490 Production Associate (Cylinder Sorter) (Open) Location: Cheshire, CT (Plant) - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive...

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Mechanical Sub-Assembly Technician

  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving.  We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Machine Assembler – Sub-Assembly to work...

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Blood Component Manufacturing Technician

  • American Red Cross
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 1 day ago

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

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Assembler - Manufacturing

  • Heico
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 2 days ago

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : Assemble parts for finished product from assembly drawings Use hand-tools or machines to assemble Deburr parts using hand-tools, rotary filers, and machine barrel tumblers...

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Laser Systems Assembly Technician

  • Kelly Services
  • Farmington, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 3 days ago

Laser Systems Assembly Technician Apply Now Applied To save a job sign in or get started Job ID: 10125653 Posted today Back Farmington, CT, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time,...

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Industrial Production Technician

  • Kelly Services
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 3 days ago

Apply to be a Production Technician I (PM)!...

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Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Kelly Services
  • Farmington, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Assembly Technician Apply Now Applied To save a job sign in or get started Job ID: 10225915 Posted today Back Farmington, CT, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary...

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Production Technician 2

  • Mission Critical Group
  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Naugatuck, CT
  • 4 days ago

Assembling may involve manipulating small parts and using hand tools. Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity are essential for this job. Comfortable with occasional repetitive motions....

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Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Farmington, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 5 days ago

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Machine Assembler – TruLaser to work at a...

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Industrial Production Technician

  • South Windsor, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT
  • 5 days ago

Apply to be a Production Technician I (PM)! 10220063...

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Laser Systems Assembly Technician

  • Farmington, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington, CT
  • 5 days ago

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking a Machine Assembler – TruLaser to work at a premier...

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Production Associate

  • Manpower
  • Bethany, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethany, CT
  • 5 days ago

Assist in the packaging of liquids according to production specifications Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout the production process Operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently...

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Production Associate I - Aviation

  • Whelen Engineering
  • Chester, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, CT
  • 5 days ago

parts Work as part of a team to keep things moving smoothly on the production line Perform quality checks to ensure products meet standards Follow production procedures, safety protocols and company...

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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 Connecticut 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 Connecticut
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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