Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Maine

A Manufacturing Technician is a crucial part of the manufacturing industry, fulfilling a variety of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the efficiency and quality of production processes. They are typically tasked with maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, interpreting blueprints and schematics, and testing products for quality. They may also be involved in the research and development process, helping to design and implement new manufacturing methods and technologies.

Important skills for a Manufacturing Technician include mechanical and technical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good communication skills. Familiarity with manufacturing software is often required, and knowledge of specific manufacturing technologies may be necessary depending on the industry. Certifications like the Manufacturing Technician certification (MT1) or Certified Production Technician (CPT) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Manufacturing Technician, an individual might have roles such as Production Operator, Assembly Technician, or Quality Control Inspector.

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Production Associate

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 2 hours ago

Production Associates Elmet Technologies based in Lewiston, Maine Elmet Technologies is seeking all types of Production Associates for the shifts below, to be based in Lewiston, Maine. Shifts...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Old Town, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Old Town, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Experience: Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience as a manufacturing technician within a consumer goods environment....

Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift

  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pittsfield, ME
  • 22 hours ago

Manufacturing Technician - 1st Shift at Puritan Medical Products in Pittsfield, Maine, United States Job Description...

Maine Department of Transportation Salary: New employees will start at $26.40 per hour (Step 6) To view the full salary range of this position, click here. Office/Bureau : Maintenance and...

Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician (ER-07-25-2)

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

Maine Department of Transportation Salary: New employees will start at $25.39 per hour (Step 6) To view the full salary range of this position, click here. Office/Bureau : Maintenance and...

Field Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician (MC-16-25)

  • China, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • China, ME
  • 6 days ago

Maine Department of Transportation Salary: New employees will start at $26.40 per hour (Step 6) To view the full salary range of this position, click here. Office/Bureau : Maintenance and...

Biomedical Equipment Technician II

  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 8 days ago

Summary: The Biomedical Equipment Technician II role is responsible for the safe and reliable operation, maintenance, and repair of a variety of high technological pieces of biomedical patient...

Field Heavy Vehicle & Equipment Technician (ER-08-25-2)

  • Hancock, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Hancock, ME
  • 8 days ago

Maine Department of Transportation Salary: New employees will start at $26.40 per hour (Step 6) To view the full salary range of this position, click here. Office/Bureau : Maintenance and...

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Production Technician

  • Hollis Center, ME
  • 9 days ago
  • Hollis Center, ME
  • 9 days ago

at Primo Brands in HOLLIS CENTER, Maine, United States Job Description Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer...

Production Technician

  • ME
  • 13 days ago
  • ME
  • 13 days ago

Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably...

Production Associate 821867

  • Auburn, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 18 days ago

Production Associate 821867 at Bonney Staffing Center, LLC in Auburn, Maine, United States Job Description The Production Associate position in Bridgton, Maine is responsible for repetitive...

Senior Production Specialist - Plate Coating

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 23 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 23 days ago

As a Production Specialist in the Plate Coating group you will perform a variety of manufacturing tasks producing high quality medical diagnostic product reagents while maintaining a clean and...

Production Specialist

  • Windham, ME
  • 24 days ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 24 days ago

Post Production Specialist Job Category: Retail Requisition Number: PRODU015416 Posting Details Posted: February 14, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Windham, ME, USA #2380 Windham, ME...

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Hermon, ME
  • 25 days ago
  • Hermon, ME
  • 25 days ago

Description AdaptHealth Opportunity - Apply Today! At AdaptHealth we offer full-service home medical equipment products and services to empower patients to live their best lives - out of the...

Demographic Data for Maine

Moving to Maine? Find some basic demographic data about Maine below.


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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Maine

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 Manufacturing Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Maine 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 Manufacturing Technicians in Maine
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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