Production Technician Jobs in Utah

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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Part Time Production Associate-NIGHT

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 1 hour ago

DURA-LINE LLC Part Time Production Associate-NIGHT in NORTH SALT LAKE , Utah Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of...

Entry Level Production Specialist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 hours ago

Work in 9 specific stations down an assembly line, using an electric screwdriver. Rotate stations and learn different parts of the assembly process to qualify for pay bumps....

Entry Level Assembly Technician

  • Logan, UT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 9 hours ago

Job Title: Entry Level Assembly Technician Job Description As an Assembly Technician, you will produce Bioprocess Containers in a cleanroom environment. Responsibilities Work in a production...

Manufacturing Tech 1/2 C -Shift

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 16 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Manufacturing Tech 1/2 D -Shift

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 17 hours ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Production Associate

  • Tremonton, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Tremonton, UT
  • 2 days ago

Production Associate | Manufacturing Jobs | Utah Jobs | Assembly Line | Machine Operator | Quality Control | Material Handling | Production Process | Industrial Work | Equipment Operation | Immediate...

Manufacturing Technician I

  • Logan, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 3 days ago

Work Schedule 10 hr shift/nights Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial...

Production Tech 1-Strapper - 2nd Shift

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Verify correct material for production line, and load and unload materials into the machine....

Manufacturing Technician 1

  • Ogden, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 3 days ago

[PROLIM (www.prolim.com) is currently seeking Maintenance Technician 1 for one of our top Client for Location: Ogden, UTQualified candidates can directly send your updated resume....

Production Associate I - 1st Shift - $20.50/hr

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Work Flexibility: Onsite Schedule: Monday- Thursday Monday-Thursday 4:00am-2:30pm, Overtime as required What you will do: Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices to maintain a...

Production Technician

  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities **Working on assembly line. **Lifting 30 lb. required. **Turns on all support equipment necessary to run the facility as needed....

Production Technician

  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • South Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities **Working on assembly line. **Lifting 30 lb. required. **Turns on all support equipment necessary to run the facility as needed....

Part Time Production Associate-NIGHTS (NSL)

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information...

Part Time Production Associate-NIGHTS (NSL)

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Part Time Production Associate (NIGHT SHIFT) STARTING PAY IS $20/HR (+$1/HR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR NIGHT SHIFT) SCHEDULE * This would be a permanent, part-time position that has...

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Utah

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 Utah offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.7%
Bachelor's Degree
22.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.4%
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 Utah
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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