Production Technician Jobs in Texas

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 Specialist (Plano)

  • Plano, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Our client, a leader in technology solutions, is seeking a Production Specialist to join their team. As a Production Specialist, you will be part of the Application Production Services supporting...

Heavy Equipment Technician

  • Fresno, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fresno, TX
  • 2 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact heavy equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. Typical repairs include,...

Process Technician Job

  • Beaumont, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Beaumont, TX
  • 5 hours ago

The Beaumont Plant is located in Southeast Texas about 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico and is about one hour drive east of Houston. Our facility is responsible for the production of methyl...

Production Technician

  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nacogdoches, TX
  • 5 hours ago

operation Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, or technical drawings Knowledge of quality control procedures and inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers) Basic computer skills...

Production Associate - 1st Shift

  • Jefferson, TX
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jefferson, TX
  • 9 hours ago

Production Associate Location: Jefferson, TX Wood Reels Pay Rate: $18.62 / HR Shift: 1st Shift, 7a-3p, with some OT From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco...

Production Associate IV

  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 10 hours ago

. + Move production component from inventory staging to production line, using a forklift. + Load line with component material to be cut, according to production schedule. + Setup of Saw/Profile blade...

Industrial Heavy Equipment Technician

  • Hutto, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hutto, TX
  • 10 hours ago

. + Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; + Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __...

3rd Shift Manufacturing Technician (10:00pm - 6:00am)

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Description SUMMARY OF POSITION: As an Manufacturing Technician in our Operations Department, you will be responsible for maintaining, supporting, and optimizing the equipment vital to our daily...

Plant Technician

  • Needville, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Needville, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Join us in this role where you'll be responsible for day-to-day balance of plant (BOP) support for assigned operating renewable assets, incl. on-site high voltage (HV) operation and maintenance...

Sterilization Process Technician (Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm)

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

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

Manufacturing Tech 4

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the...

Plant Technician

  • Victoria, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Victoria, TX
  • 1 day ago

training required to operate as well as keeping emergency preparedness skills and knowledge at a level that will enable assistance in the handling of any plant emergencies Have the ability to use hand...

Production Associate - 2nd Shift - Jefferson Wood Reels Plant

  • Jefferson, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson, TX
  • 1 day ago

Production Associate Location: Jefferson, TX, Jefferson Wood Reels Pay Rate: $18.62/hr. with $1.00/hour Shift Differential Shift: 2nd Shift, 3p-11p, with some OT From a small family business to a...

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...

Production Technician II, C13 Longblock - 1st Shift

  • Seguin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Seguin, TX
  • 1 day ago

As a Production Technician supporting our C13 Long Block assembly line, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working hands-on to assemble, test, and troubleshoot our cutting-edge equipment....

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Texas

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Production Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Texas 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 Texas
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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