Production Technician Jobs in Reno, NV

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 II - Evergreen

  • Sierra Nevada Corporation
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 1 day ago

Prior experience with electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies....

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Production Specialist

  • Integrity Staffing Solutions
  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago

line in the warehouse Reporting defective materials or questionable conditions Stocking production materials needed for the assembly line Maintaining the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly...

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Production Specialist 1, 1st shift Mon-Fri 6am-2:30pm

  • Cascade Designs
  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 5 days ago

Summary: A Production Specialist uses hand tools and machines to assemble a variety of products following standardized methods....

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Process Technician - Swing

  • Hamilton Company
  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago

Company Overview Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the...

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Production Associate Swing Shift Positions

  • Vestis
  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago

Swing Shift Production PositionsEssential Functions: All positions in the plant require the following: Perform the assigned tasks in a proficient manner. This includes attaining a minimum of 100%...

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Production Associate Day Shift Positions

  • Vestis
  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago

Essential Functions:All positions in the plant require the following: Perform the assigned tasks in a proficient manner. This includes attaining a minimum of 100% of the production standard for...

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Production Technician

  • Aerotek
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 20 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 20 days ago

Experience with assembly, machine operation, deburring, palletizing, and tapping in a production environment. Comfort working with Lean methodologies and continuous improvement practices....

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Process Technician - Plastics Blow Molding

  • Greif
  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and...

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Production Technician II

  • Sierra Nevada Corporation
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Prior experience with electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Basic skills in hand tools, assembly, soldering, and connectors....

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Manufacturing Technician, Energy Storage

  • Redwood Materials
  • McCarran, NV (18 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McCarran, NV (18 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

You will support all phases of the product development lifecycle from early design validation to long-term production line improvements by assembling equipment, operating equipment safely, capturing...

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Production Associate

  • SGS Consulting
  • Verdi, NV (11 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Verdi, NV (11 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Location - Verdi Nevada 89349 The Production Associate will support daily operations in the door components manufacturing process by performing a variety of tasks, including cleaning, sorting,...

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Production Associate Cold Environment-Hiring Now!

  • Integrity Staffing Solutions
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Available Shift Times Monday through Friday Morning Shift: 5:15 AM - 3:00 PM Evening Shift: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Key Responsibilities Assemble food products on a production line...

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Production Associate, Energy Storage

  • Redwood Materials
  • McCarran, NV (18 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McCarran, NV (18 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

You'll work on a continuously running production line, using equipment and systems to keep materials flowing safely and efficiently while meeting quality and output goals....

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Production Associate - Third Shift

  • Atlas Roofing
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Atlas Molded Products is a leading EPS manufacturer company dedicated to producing high-performance molded polystyrene for a variety of applications such as architectural - roof, wall, below...

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Production Associate - Sacramento, California

  • Atlas Roofing
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Atlas Molded Products is a leading EPS manufacturer company dedicated to producing high-performance molded polystyrene for a variety of applications such as architectural - roof, wall, below...

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Demographic Data for Reno, NV

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Reno, NV

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV
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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