Production Technician Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Company Overview Headquartered in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, Artivion, Inc. specializes in developing innovative medical devices aimed at addressing challenging cardiac and vascular conditions....

Manufacturing Technician II

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Laboratory Setting, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs...

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (17 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are At Agiliti, we believe every interaction has the power to change a life. We are a nationwide company of passionate medical equipment management experts who proudly serve hospitals and...

Automotive & Equipment Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Automotive Technician in Austin, Texas! The Automotive Technician is...

Manufacturing & Assembly Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

ICON is seeking a Manufacturing & Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll play a critical part in building the next generation of our 3D printing technology....

Manufacturing Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Manufacturing Technician Job Description: Responsible for post-silicon lab activities related to performance and power characterization, optimization and validation of pre-production CPU/GPU...

Assembly Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Assembly Technician (part of Allegis Group) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Austin, TX 73301 Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician- Weekly Pay! Job Description Are you mechanically inclined and seeking...

Job Posting Title: Manufacturing Technicians, Trainee to Levels I, II, or III, Texas Institute for Electronics ---- Hiring Department: Texas Institute for Electronics ---- Position Open To: All...

Biomedical Equipment Technician I

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

If you are wondering what makes TRIMEDX different, it's that all of our associates share in a common purpose of serving clients, patients, communities, and each other with equal measures of care...

Senior Packaging Production Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

In accordance with Whole Foods Market product brand design standards and applicable printer specifications, the Sr. Print Production Specialist (Sr. PPS) is responsible for working with internal...

Ground Support Equipment Technician - AUS

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago

Department: Cargo Provo & GSE Our Company Promise We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and...

Assembly Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago

Looking to build your career and design your future? You have come to the right place. About Us: Interior Logic Group is a leading manufacturer of high-quality cabinets serving residential and...

Production Technician- 2nd Shift

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago

#ChangeMakers Ready to make an impact? We develop, manufacture, and supply dental implants, clear aligners, instruments, CADCAM prosthetics and biomaterials for use in esthetic dentistry, tooth...

Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Mechanical Assembly Technician- Weekly Pay! Job Description Join a team building the leading innovative product that is the future of electric motors for data centers! The Assembly Technician will...

Assembly Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

About Us Eagle Eye Networks is the global leader in cloud video surveillance, delivering cyber-secure, cloud-based video with artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics to make businesses more...

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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