Production Technician Jobs in Apopka, FL

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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Seasonal Butterfly production specialist needed

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Butterfly Production Assistant (Orlando / Hour Glass District) Cloverlawn Butterflies Were a family owned butterfly company who has been in business for over 17 years. We are in busy season and...

Hand Solderer

  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 3 days ago

Solderer Job Description We are seeking skilled Solderers responsible for installing small components onto circuit boards for final assembly and testing. This role involves surface mount soldering...

Fitness Equipment Rehab Equipment Technician / Installer

  • Longwood, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Longwood, FL (10 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago

PLEASE DO NOT CALL - STOP BY MONDAY - FRIDAY 10am - 4pm For An In Person Interview 40+ Hours Per Week - Great Starting Pay $19-$20 + overtime APPLY IN PERSON! Buy & Sell Fitness 1075 Florida...

Manufacturing Planner

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 7 days ago

You will be the Manufacturing Planner. This role works in the Production, Planning and Control organization as a Buy MRP Controller. What You Will Be Doing As a manufacturing Planner you will:...

Certified Welder & Manufacturing Technician

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 11 days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Manufacturing Planner Senior

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Join our team as a Manufacturing Planner Sr, responsible for planning and coordinating the production process to ensure efficient and effective production of high-quality products. Our team plays...

Mult Func Manufacturing Planner Supervisor / Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Operations Center (MOC) while also supporting one or more specific program/center work areas....

Mult Func Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager / Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 15 days ago

You will be the Mult Func Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager What You Will Be Doing As the Mult Func Manufacturing Planner Associate Manager, you will be responsible for Managing a highly...

Solderer: 1st Shift START ASAP

  • Apopka, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Apopka, FL
  • 18 days ago

Working with a Circuit Board Manufacturing company in the Apopka, FL area that is seeking qualified Solderers for 1st Shift!!! Job Description We are seeking skilled Solderers to join our team....

Vehicle Assembly Tech 1

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Job Summary / Objective Vehicle assembly installer will be responsible for building new and refurbished vehicles in a fast paced production environment. The ability to manipulate a variety of...

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the...

Manufacturing Planner Manager

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

You will be the Production Planning & Control (PP&C) Close Combat Systems (CCS) Lead, responsible for direction and guidance for the program PP&C directly supporting programs under the CCS...

Quality Process Technician

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Quality Process Technician Michelin is hiring! - This opportunity is in Woodburn, Indiana in our BF Goodrich tire plant. Woodburn is a small town located about 30 minutes east of Fort Wayne, IN....

Heavy Equipment Technician I/II - Fleet

  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Orlando, FL (11 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Salary Range $21.75-$27.74 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 08-15-2025 Job Summary Starting Salary: Heavy Equipment Technician I: $20.29 - 31.44 per hour,...

Sr Production Specialist (2nd Shift)

  • Tavares, FL (14 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tavares, FL (14 miles from Apopka, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Ranked among Forbes Best Employers in America 2017, Ferrellgas knows dedicated superior service starts with supported employees. Blue Rhino is looking for an Full Time Sr Production...

Demographic Data for Apopka, FL

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Apopka, FL

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Apopka, FL 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 Apopka, FL
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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