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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Lab Manufacturing Technician

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 1 day ago

At TerrAscend, were on a mission to elevate the lives of our patients and customers. We cultivate exceptional marijuana therapies for patients and high-quality products for legalized adult...

Flavor Manufacturing Tech IV

  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 1 day 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing Technician - Staging Job Description This exciting opportunity is within the Microbiology Division, where you will contribute to manufacturing products that make a significant...

Fto Process Technician

  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 2 days ago

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a FTO Process Tech - 1st shift reporting to a FTO Execution Leader. This individual will work at the Flavor Manufacturing...

Maintenance/Manufacturing Technician

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician with experience in the manufacturing industry to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance,...

Flavor Manufacturing Tech IV

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, 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...

Fto Process Technician

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 3 days ago

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a FTO Process Tech - 1st shift reporting to a FTO Execution Leader. This individual will work at the Flavor Manufacturing...

Vehicle/Equipment Technician I - Full Time

  • Ocean City, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY - Repairs and maintains municipal automotive equipment; does related work as required. This is mechanical work at the apprenticeship level. A mechanic in this classification is expected to...

Sign Production Specialist

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance FASTSIGNS #130901 is hiring for a full-time Sign Production Specialist to join our team!...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Beltsville, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD
  • 4 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Quality Process Technician

  • Elkridge, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD
  • 5 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....

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 7 days ago

Manual dexterity required - ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment. Good verbal and written communication skills....

Aerospace Manufacturing Technician

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

Familiar with hand tools and good math/geometry skills. Candidate must be able to read and follow written manufacturing instructions and technical procedures....

Production Technician I -Nights

  • Frederick, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 8 days ago

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

Circuit Assembly Technician

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

tools such as tweezers, screwdrivers....

Demographic Data for Maryland

Moving to Maryland? Find some basic demographic data about Maryland below.


Local
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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

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Maryland offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.6%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
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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