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 Technician

  • Orla, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orla, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Entity: Production & Operations Job Family Group: Operations Group Job Description: Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated, mechanically inclined Production Technician with a growth mindset...

Manufacturing Tech 1 (PGCS)

  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 6 hours ago

PBNA $28.80 / hour Rate: $28.80 / hour Shift: Evenings Provide support to Manufacturing Operations in both Liquids and Salt Department. Operating responsibilities include: Box maker, print and...

Production Associate I

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description Assembler will be responsible for assembly of axles and related components on the assembly line....

Production Associate

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago

daily and weekly productivity goals Follow instructions from leads, supervisors, or managers Requirements High school diploma or GED required At least 1 year of experience in electronic assembly, fixture...

Manufacturing Assembly Technician

  • Plano, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 8 hours ago

Manufacturing Assembly Technician ID: 551853 Posted: 7/8/2025 Location: Plano, TX Category: LI - Manufacturing Job Type: Temporary Duration: 9 - 12 Months Description Are you a Manufacturing...

Production Technician I (13392)

  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Port Lavaca, TX
  • 8 hours ago

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN Primary Job Responsibility: Production technician is responsible for performing tasks in a safe and compliant manner to produce high quality needle coke and the various duties...

Biomedical Equipment Technician 1

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 hours ago

An Insight Global Employer is looking for a person to maintain and repair laboratory equipment. Completing PMs and maintaining effective communication with internal and external customers. We are...

Power Plant Technician (Level 1 - 4) - Forney Plant

  • Forney, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Forney, TX
  • 12 hours ago

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are...

1st Shift Manufacturing Technician - Comfort, TX

  • Comfort, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Comfort, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Performs various functions to manufacture and assemble jewelry items in a manufacturing plant. Manufacturing skills may include: Injection, Bench, Polish, Mechanical Finish and/or Make-up and...

Manufacturing Technician I, Compounding (Monday-Friday 6AM-2PM)

  • Waco, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 14 hours ago

Company Description AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive...

Production Specialist - (ONSITE- Lewisville, TX)

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Alight is Looking for a Production Specialist - Automated Assembly focused. Production Specialist-Automated Assembly Come make a difference and consider this unique opportunity to step into a...

Ground Service Equipment Technician (Diesel and Automotive)

  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world...

Located in Mineral Wells, TX More Information about this Job: Job Description Summary : This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and reliability of our customers'...

Career Equipment Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Trinity Industries, Inc. is hiring (a/an) Career Equipment Technician at our Ft. Worth, TX plant. Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy....

Power Plant Technician (Level 1

  • Forney, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Forney, TX
  • 1 day ago

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are...

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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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