Production Technician Jobs in Slatersville, RI

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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Manufacturing Technician II (3rd Shift)

  • Milford, MA (10 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Milford, MA (10 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

About this opportunity : As a Manufacturing Technician II, you'll be responsible for the implementation of assigned production operations working within defined production schedules in a cGMP...

Manufacturing Process Technician

  • Hopkinton, MA (15 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (15 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Hutchinson Aerospace and Industry, is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of engineered solutions for the control of shock and vibration. This is an exciting opportunity for a...

Outside Plant Technician

  • Walpole, MA (19 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (19 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago

When you join Verizon You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely - even if they're daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power...

Manufacturing Technician I

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Position Title: Manufacturing Technician I Work Location: Marlborough, MA, USA, 01752 Assignment Duration: 6 months Work Schedule: 1st shift, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Position Summary:...

Biomedical Equipment Technician

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago

About this role: As a Biomedical Technician with Fresenius Medical Care, you will maintain and repair medical and water treatment equipment within our kidney care clinics. You will also train and...

Production Specialist II

  • Hopkinton, MA (15 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hopkinton, MA (15 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 4 days ago

PRODUCTION SPECIALIST I in Hopkinton, MA Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with...

Manufacturing Tech

  • Mansfield, MA (18 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA (18 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Are you a Manufacturing Technician looking for an opportunity to build and improve groundbreaking technologies? We have just the opportunity for you! Under the direction of the Supervisor of...

Facility Equipment Technician

  • Westwood, MA (24 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (24 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary Do you enjoy learning new things and working with your hands? No experience necessary, youll be trained on the job. Our Fitness Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Hopedale, MA (8 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hopedale, MA (8 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 6 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...

Production Technician

  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (23 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description The Production Technician will participate in all daily production activities related to the manufacturing of Custom Displays....

Manufacturing Technician III

  • Milford, MA (10 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milford, MA (10 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 9 days ago

About this opportunity : As a Manufacturing Technician III, you'll be responsible for the implementation of assigned production operations working within defined production schedules in a cGMP...

Equipment Technician/Driver

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Job Overview Want to help save the environment while assisting neighbors in Massachusetts with disabilities? Join REquipment Inc.\'s Worcester team, refurbishing and delivering donated...

Entry Level & Skilled Production Associates - 2nd & 3rd Shift

  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Want to work for a company that puts people first and offers opportunities for growth and development? Join our team as a Production Associate on 2nd or 3rd shift! Worthington Enterprises - Amtrol...

Production Associate

  • Slatersville, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Slatersville, RI
  • 11 days ago

. + Proficiency in machine operation and using hand tools....

Process Technician

  • Cranston, RI (17 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (17 miles from Slatersville, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Process Technician Full Time Cranston, RI, US Yesterday Requisition ID: 1363 Salary: $18.00 Hourly JOB TITLE: Process Technician LOCATION: Cranston, RI BENEFITS & PERKS: Finlays is committed to...

Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Slatersville, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Slatersville, RI 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 Slatersville, RI
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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