Production Technician Jobs in Hodges, SC

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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Assembly Technician I 2nd shift

  • Hodges, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Assembly Technician I 2nd shift. The hourly rate for this position is $15.11 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a...

Assembly Tech II (Kitter)

  • Hodges, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 7 days ago

This role will be responsible for assembling and organizing components into orders to supply the production line to improve assembly efficiency....

Assembly Technician III - 2nd shift

  • Hodges, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 15 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Assembly Technician III - 2nd shift. The hourly rate for this position is $17.94 per hour with a $1 per hour shift differential. Please note the...

Food Production Associate - 2nd Shift - SC

  • Hodges, SC
  • 15 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 15 days ago

Previous assembly line experience. Food-related experience. Physical Environment: Must be able to bend, push, pull frequently. Must be able to work in cool conditions, 35-45 degrees continuously....

Assembly Technician III

  • Hodges, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 20 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Assembly Technician III. The hourly rate for this position is $17.94 per hour with a $1 per hour shift differential. Please note the salary...

Assembly Technician III - 3rd Shift

  • Hodges, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 20 days ago

Lean Line operations such as machine operation, correlation, can prep, tape, and assembly. Flex Line operations such as assembly, water spider, and correlation....

Assembly Technician II (Kitter)

  • Hodges, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 30+ days ago

This role will be responsible for assembling and organizing components into orders to supply the production line to improve assembly efficiency....

Assembly Technician II

  • Hodges, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 45+ days ago

They will execute all required tasks including, but not limited to Assembler I roles (Flex and Lean) and assembly machine operation....

Assembly Technician I

  • Hodges, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hodges, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Eatons ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Assembly Technician I. The hourly rate for this position is $15.11 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general...

Manufacturing Technician

  • Belton, SC (18 miles from Hodges, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Belton, SC (18 miles from Hodges, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

Description/Responsibilities Dodge Industrial is seeking Manufacturing Technicians to join our Belton, SC manufacturing facility. Our Manufacturing Technicians will be responsible for operating...

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Salary for Production Technician Jobs in Hodges, SC

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Highest Education Level

Production Technicians in Hodges, SC 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 Production Technicians in Hodges, SC
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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