Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Maryland

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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Process Technician

  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD
  • 13 days ago

Operates process equipment, reactors, and other manufacturing equipment within a production plant. Responsibilities may include operating a computerized control system, preparing and loading...

Production Technician - Sanitation 1st Shift

  • Belcamp, MD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Belcamp, MD
  • 1 hour ago

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Production Worker. This new hire will work in the Maryland Manufacturing Center,...

Equipment Technician

  • Potomac, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Potomac, MD
  • 1 day ago

TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm is a private par-70, 7,107-yard championship golf course located in Potomac MD, just under 20 miles from the White House. The Club has hosted over 20 championships for...

Production Associate - 2nd Shift (3pm-11pm)

  • Hampstead, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampstead, MD
  • 1 day ago

Production Associate Hampstead, MD, USA Come build your career. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of...

Production Associate

  • Hampstead, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Hampstead, MD
  • 1 day ago

Our client in Hampstead, MD is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma and 1 year of Manufacturing experience which will align...

Production Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 879514 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

Production Associate (1st Shift)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 879513 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

Production Associate (Cylinder Loader)

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 2 days ago

Operates a forklift, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment. Loads cylinders on/off vehicles, using hand truck or chain hoist, and records type and quantity of cylinders....

Oil Production Technician

  • Hancock, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Hancock, MD
  • 3 days ago

If you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in the nation in you may consider wanting to work for Trulieve! If you have a desire to help others in need through...

Biomedical Equipment Technician, New Brunswick, New Jersey

  • Sparks, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, MD
  • 4 days ago

Summary Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small...

Production Associate - Utility IV - 3rd Shift

  • Landover, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Landover, MD
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 195768 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV - 3rd Shift to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety...

(DoD SkillBridge) Manufacturing Technician 2

  • Beltsville, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD
  • 6 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Harmans, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Harmans, MD
  • 7 days ago

Title: Manufacturing Technician Location: Harmans, MD Industry: Pharmaceutical Hours: 7am-7pm (2-2-3 rotating schedule) Salary: $23.50/hr....

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 7 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Equipment Assembly Technician - ATO

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 8 days ago

Equipment Assembly Technician - ATO Location: Baltimore/Washington D.C. Category Manufacturing & Production Division Intralox Apply now Intralox L.L.C., the world leader in conveyor equipment...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Maryland

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

Manufacturing Technicians in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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