Production Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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 Assembly Technician

  • Surf Search
  • Papillion, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Papillion, NE
  • 14 hours ago

Two to five years of electrical or mechanical assembly experience is strongly preferred. Experience operating cut-off saws, drill presses, hand tools, and power tools....

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Assembly Technician I 1st shift

  • Lindsay Corporation
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 19 hours ago
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 19 hours ago

Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to improve efficiency and product quality. Inspect finished products for quality assurance and report any defects or inconsistencies....

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3rd Shift Final Assembly Technician

  • Elliott Equipment
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

LINE 3rd SHIFT 2000 HIRING BONUS Pay Range 20 27 based on experience and skill set 3rd Shift Hours Mon Thurs 800pm to 600am OT scheduled as needed 2hour Shift Differential OVERALL SUMMARY Responsible...

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Respiratory Equipment Technician

  • Nebraska Medicine
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Respiratory Equipment...

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Assembly Tech, Truss Rod

  • Lindsay Corporation
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 6 days ago

Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to improve efficiency and product quality. Inspect finished products for quality assurance and report any defects or inconsistencies....

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Production Associate

  • Aerotek
  • Wahoo, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Wahoo, NE
  • 6 days ago

Operate sausage-packaging equipment safely and efficiently after training. Hang meats and assist with jerky preparation and related production steps....

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Production Associate

  • Cargill
  • Osceola, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Osceola, NE
  • 7 days ago

AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Production Associate The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before...

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Pharmaceutical Production Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago

Pharmaceutical Production Technician Job Description The Filling Technician supports production by preparing, cleaning, and sterilizing glassware and equipment, handling media and supplement preparation...

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Production Associate $18 - $19/hr. - Apply Now

  • Aerotek
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 10 days ago

equipment Assist with machine setups and basic troubleshooting Perform general labor: picking, packing, loading, assembly Use forklifts or pallet jacks if trained Maintain a clean, safe work area and...

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Production Technician

  • Kistler
  • Amherst, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Amherst, NE
  • 12 days ago

Production Technician Join Kistler - A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!...

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Production Associate ( Shift 430P-3A) - CHCl Manufacturing

  • Vireo Resources LLC
  • Plattsmouth, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Plattsmouth, NE
  • 12 days ago

Company Overview: We are a fast-growing, innovative company that is revolutionizing global health. At Vireo Systems and pH-D you will be on the ground-floor of an exciting fast-growing company...

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Hypo North Production Associate - 3rd Shift

  • BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
  • Columbus, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 12 days ago

We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It...

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Manufacturing Technician

  • Siemens Energy
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 12 days ago

About the Role Location United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Lincolnshire Lincoln Company Siemens Energy Industrial Turbomachinery Ltd. Organization Gas Services Business Unit...

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Assembly Technician

  • Nesco Resource
  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 13 days ago

Installation Technician Pay: $20-$27/Hr. DOE 1st shift Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm (Overtime available after shift) 3rd shift Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8p-6a Join a team that builds...

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Production Associate - Part Time Weekends

  • Koch Industries, Inc.
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago

Your Job Our Molex facility in Lincoln, NE is currently seeking contribution motivated individuals to join our team as a Production Associate. In this role, you will monitor and support stamping...

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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