Production Technician Jobs in Maryland

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

  • Bel Air, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Bel Air, MD
  • 6 days ago

Able to use basic hand tools, such as wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, etc....

Manufacturing Technician - Manufacturing Support Tech

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Piper Health and Sciences is seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Support Technician in the greater Baltimore, MD area. This role supports cleanroom operations, equipment prep, and material...

Flavor Manufacturing Tech I

  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 3 days ago

Ability to lift and carry pails of liquids (50 lbs), move containers over 50 lbs., hand roll 600 lb drums Ability to climb ladders/stairs and bend/stoop to work around equipment Ability to operate hand...

Manufacturing Technician-Stagging

  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician-Stagging Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to join the Microbiology Division, where you will work on products that make a difference in a...

Production Tech I/ II

  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 4 days ago

As a Production Technician I at AstraZeneca, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in evolving our Supply Chain....

Flavor Manufacturing Tech I

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 5 days ago

Ability to lift and carry pails of liquids (50 lbs), move containers over 50 lbs., hand roll 600 lb drums Ability to climb ladders/stairs and bend/stoop to work around equipment Ability to operate hand...

Production Associate - 1st Shift

  • Rocky Ridge, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Rocky Ridge, MD
  • 5 days ago

Production Associate - 1st Shift** **Job Description** As a Production Associate, you will engage in repetitive general labor tasks, primarily involving the movement and stacking of bricks from...

Biomedical Equipment Technician IV

  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 6 days ago

Biomedical Equipment Technician IV Overview Goldbelt Frontier is committed to providing support for a range of health technology management operations, projects, and services across the government...

Flex Surgical Equipment Technician I

  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Aberdeen, MD
  • 7 days ago

The ability to use grinding wheels, soldering irons, sand blasters, Dremel style tools, torches, microscopes, small precision hand tools, magnification tools, tweezers, micro screw drivers, digital...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Elkton, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 7 days ago

About the Role\: Responsibilities\: Required Qualifications\: Desired Qualifications\: What We Offer\: Our success is based on the capability and creativity of our Associates, and we are proud to...

Production Technician - Edibles Focused

  • Hurlock, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Hurlock, MD
  • 8 days ago

What the role is about: We are seeking a Production Technician Edibles Focused to assist manufacturing team in the production of cannabis-based medicines....

Manufacturing Technician 2

  • Beltsville, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD
  • 8 days ago

tools and good math/geometry skills o o Candidate must be able to read and follow written manufacturing instructions and technical procedures o o Operate equipment such as hand tools and power machinery...

Production Specialist

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 10 days ago

Production Specialist** **Anywhere** **Type:** Contract **Category:** UI/UX **Industry:** Technology **Workplace Type:** Remote **Reference ID:** JN -...35 **Date Posted:** 06/17/2025...

Industrial Technician - Baltimore , MD

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

Company Description** At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe...

Assembler - Manufacturing

  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD
  • 10 days ago

U.S. Bulletproofing, Inc. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN UPPER MARLBORO, MD Assembler - Production Team CORE VALUES: Customer Focused (develop relationships, exceed expectations, treat customers like...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Maryland

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 Maryland 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 Maryland
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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