Production Technician Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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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General Labor

  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wintegrity
  • Belleville, MI (20 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: General Labor Picking and sorting of scrap metals Must be comfortable bending, reaching, and lifting up to 20lbs consistently Must be able to stand up to 10 hours Cleaning areas...

Lead Assembly Technician

  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Production Technician to guide our Assembled Solutions Group, specializing in hose assembly and tube bending operations....

Production Technician - 8 Hour 1st or 3rd Shift

  • Westland, MI (24 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westland, MI (24 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 6 days ago

As a Production Technician, you operate equipment to manufacture plastic containers for leading consumer brands....

Assembly Technician

  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 8 days ago

1 Assembly Technician Role- Pratt Miller 12-15 month temp role Fulltime onsite: 29600 W.K. Smith Dr. New Hudson, MI 48165 Increased workload/need help to stay on delivery schedule for project Must...

Production Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago

What you'll be doing as the Production Associate Perform quality inspections on bagels as they move through the production line Gather bagels from the line and place them onto boards for further processing...

Production Associate

  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (17 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Position : Production Associate Classification : Non-Exempt Direct Supervisor : Line Leader Backup : Line Leader Related KPI Summary/Objective The Production Associate is responsible for producing...

Supervisor Process Technician

  • Saline, MI (8 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saline, MI (8 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Process Technician Job Description Join our team as a Shift Supervisor, where you will oversee and coordinate the activities within our molding operations. Your role will involve direct...

Pharmaceutical Production Technician (Afternoon Shifts)

  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Brighton, MI (21 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 26 days ago

A Production Technician is a member of the Operations team, responsible for the safe, efficient, and routine manufacturing of drug product....

Assembly Technician

  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Assembly Technician Location: New Hudson, MI Contract: 12-15 months with potential for direct hire Schedule: 1st shift (Monday - Friday) | 40-50 hours per week | Overtime paid at 1.5x...

Eagle Bend Production Associate

  • Clinton, MI (13 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, MI (13 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with...

Production Associate

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Production Associate Industrial & Manufacturing $ 17.93 / Hour location_on Ann Arbor, Michigan work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Production...

Semiconductor Manufacturing Technician

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Company Overview: MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM...

Semiconductor Manufacturing Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Company Overview: MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM...

Production Technician Associate

  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milan, MI (15 miles from Ann Arbor, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The Production Operator I will report directly to the Shift Leader and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks to assist with operations in production. KEY...

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Ann Arbor, MI
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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