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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LGG Industrial

Production Technician

Basic mechanical skills including the use of hand tools....

Special Process Technician - 1st Shift

  • Ogden, UT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 17 hours ago

Who We Are Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who...

Production Specialist

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

Production Specialist** **Anywhere** **Type:** Contract **Category:** UI/UX **Industry:** Technology **Workplace Type:** Remote **Reference ID:** JN -...35 **Date Posted:** 06/17/2025...

Production Technician - Night Shift

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

Production Technician - Night Shift City: Salt Lake City **We are Reckitt** Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands....

Assembler/Production Technician (Swing Shift)

  • Layton, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 1 day ago

Production Technicians at all levels are required to follow directions carefully, have basic mechanical knowledge, manual dexterity, good eyesight and the ability to perform repetitive tasks....

Production Associate - Bread - 3rd Shift

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago

Bringing Home the Dough Performs production line tasks as directed by person in charge....

Manufacturing Technician C NEW

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

tools, and ESD practices Experience in working with hardware assembly, coating, potting, and bonding materials L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Conveyor Belt Technician - SLC 3

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Do you want to gain incredible experience with a growing company in an amazing industry? Do you know how often you use conveyor and power transmission belts?Apply your skills in a company that...

Manufacturing Technician - Day Shift (A Shift)

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

Description Responsible for manufacturing quality products efficiently, accurately, safely, and according to regulations. Works on assignments that are routine in nature where ability to recognize...

Production Technician - Night Shift

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

We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a...

Production Associate-Nights (NSL)

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 3 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...

Blood Component Manufacturing Technician - 1st shift

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

By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest...

Art and Sign Shop Production Specialist

  • Farmington, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmington, UT
  • 6 days ago

Use hand tools and power tools for fabrication, installation, and general production work....

Production Technician

  • Ogden, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 6 days ago

Mechanically inclined with the ability to work with hand tools. Experience working in a production environment. Why Work Here?...

Production Technician

  • Coalville, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Coalville, UT
  • 7 days ago

Production Technician Requisition ID: 13070 Location: Coalville, UT, US, 84017 Pay Type: Hourly **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential...

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Production Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Learn how to apply key elements of Lean Production, from minimizing inventory and reducing setup times, to using 5S and Kaizen, in order to improve quality and productivity in your workplace....
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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
34.5%
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 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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