Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Renewable Energy Engine Plant Technician

  • Weyerhaeuser, WI
  • 28 days ago
  • Weyerhaeuser, WI
  • 28 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Production Associate

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Check cutting list and obtain appropriate packaging materials (boxes, labels, tape, bags, wrap) from storage with pallet jack....

Media Production Specialist

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 hours ago

jacks Depending on area of building, personal protective equipment is required to be worn including lab coats, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, coveralls, hood, facemask, hairnets and/or safety gloves...

Mechanical Assembly Technician

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 14 hours ago

The Mechanical Assembly Technician, reporting directly to the Warehouse and Production Manager, is directly responsible for building pumps, pump assemblies and fluid process equipment specific to...

Production Tech

  • Greendale, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Greendale, WI
  • 22 hours ago

Production Tech Position Summary Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that...

Assembly Technician -Uniframe Assembly 2nd shift

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: KI, a world class supplier of innovative and award-winning furniture solutions for business, educational, and healthcare environments, is seeking a full-time Assembly Technician...

Production Associate Lamination

  • Chippewa Falls, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Chippewa Falls, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: TTM Technologies, Inc. - Publicly Traded US Company,NASDAQ (TTMI) - Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer AboutTTM TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global...

Assembly Technician

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary/Overview This position will work withinthe belting cell. The primary focus of this position will be onassembling components for conveyors using a variety of hand...

Production Technician

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 1 day ago

Production Technicians Needed - 3rd Shift Our client, in Oshkosh, WI is seeking a Production Technician to join their team. You will performing general manufacturing duties and cross training to...

Senior Dairy Pilot Plant Technician, Hrsholm (11094) Requisition ID 11094 - Posted 03/07/2025 - Research & Development - Permanent - Fulltime - Country (1) - Location (1) Job Description Location:...

Production Associate

  • Marshfield, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Marshfield, WI
  • 1 day ago

MARSHFIELD - FOREMOST FARMS USA Production Associate in MARSHFIELD , Wisconsin JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States...

Production Associate

  • Reedsburg, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Reedsburg, WI
  • 2 days ago

REEDSBURG - FOREMOST FARMS Production Associate in REEDSBURG , Wisconsin JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA is one of the largest, leading dairy cooperatives in the United States and...

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 2 days ago

We service vet equipment, hospital/clinic exam equipment and EMS stretchers. We train but look for some experience in electrical, mechanical, vehicle repair, hydraulic and/or lab equipment. All...

Medical Equipment Technician

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

We service vet equipment, hospital/clinic exam equipment and EMS stretchers. We require some experience in electrical, mechanical, vehicle repair and/or lab equipment. We will train. All expenses...

Lead Manufacturing Technician

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

maintenance Modify a variety of complex electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization Perform electro-mechanical...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Manufacturing Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Manufacturing Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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