Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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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Facilities Food Equipment Technician II - Raleigh/Durham

  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (16 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Summary: Provide equipment, cooking and food prep maintenance, repair and support for the Fresh Foods (including Starbucks departments) to assigned service calls and/or specific stores/areas....

Sr. Manufacturing Specialist I, MFG Tech Ops

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 1 day ago

About this RoleIn this Sr. Manufacturing Specialist I role, you will be responsible for manufacturing support tasks including technical writing, project management, and process implementation in...

Process Technician - Visual Inspection (Night Shift)

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 2 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Sr. Manufacturing Specialist I, MFG Tech Ops

  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 2 days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About this Role In this Sr. Manufacturing Specialist I role, you will be responsible for manufacturing support tasks including technical writing, project...

Process Technician - QA Visual Inspection

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Lead Process Technician - QA Visual Inspection

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Process Technician - Filling Nights

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Medical Equipment Technician-Delivery

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 6 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...

Manufacturing Technician (Maintenance) - 2nd Shift

  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC
  • 6 days ago

Company DescriptionJob Description About This Role As a Sr Manufacturing Technician (Maintenance), you will manage the day-to-day activities within the Maintenance department....

Semiconductor Manufacturing Tech 2

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Summary The Manufacturing Technician will process product and assist with process development for Nuvotronics PolyStrata technology....

Manufacturing Process Technician-Device Assembly (Night Shift)

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

ASU Production Technician

  • Wake Forest, NC (18 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (18 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago

JOB TITLE ASU Production Technician Responsible forMaintaining and Improving Plant performance. This is typically a non-shift workposition although situations may require work outside normal...

Manufacturing Specialist 2, MES & DCS

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The Manufacturing Specialist 2, MES & DCS performs manufacturing support activities to ensure compliant and reliable production. This role focuses on aspects of recipe...

Manufacturing Specialist 2, SAP

  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (21 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview The Manufacturing Specialist 2, SAP performs manufacturing support activities to ensure compliant and reliable production. This role focuses on aspects of recipe configuration...

Manufacturing Specialist, Upstream

  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Durham, NC (6 miles from Research Triangle Park, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary The incumbent will support GMP manufacturing operations for late-phase and commercial mammalian Cell Culture programs and oversee compliance activities for the department. The...

Demographic Data for Research Triangle Park, NC

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Principles of Manufacturing
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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Research Triangle Park, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manufacturing Technicians in Research Triangle Park, NC 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 Research Triangle Park, NC
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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