Manufacturing Technician Jobs

Manufacturing Technician jobs are open across aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, medical device, and food processing industries, at every level from entry-level associate to senior and lead technician, with specializations in process control, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles1,222+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerL3Harris
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type97% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Novo Nordisk, Inc.
Biotech Manufacturing Technician (Wed-Sat)
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Novo Nordisk, Inc.
New 15h ago
Biotech Manufacturing Technician (Wed-Sat)
Novo Nordisk, Inc.
West Lebanon, New Hampshire
IT Support & Systems Administration
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Technical Product & Program Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Boeing
Manufacturing Repair Technician
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Boeing
New 18h ago
Manufacturing Repair Technician
Boeing
Bingen, Washington
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
$19 - $27/hr
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Trane Technologies
Manufacturing Engineering Run Test Technician
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Trane Technologies
New 19h ago
Manufacturing Engineering Run Test Technician
Trane Technologies
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Engineering (Non-Software)
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
$28.8 - $34.04/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Vision Staffing Solutions LLC
Sanitation Technician 2nd shift (Food Manufacturing)
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Vision Staffing Solutions LLC
Added 1d ago
Sanitation Technician 2nd shift (Food Manufacturing)
Vision Staffing Solutions LLC
Paramount, California
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
$18 - $20/hr

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Manufacturing Production Technician
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Added 1d ago
Manufacturing Production Technician
Mach10 Solutions
Birchwood, Wisconsin
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
Mechanical Engineering
Skilled Trades
$19.95 - $25.3/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Manufacturing Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • L3Harris
    L3Harris38
  • Tesla
    Tesla33
  • Siemens Energy
    Siemens Energy28
  • First Solar
    First Solar15
  • Northrop Grumman
    Northrop Grumman15

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing86
  • Electronics & Hardware39
  • Consulting & Professional Services26
  • Media & Entertainment18
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals18

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in manufacturing technician jobs.

  • High school diploma or GED, often with an associate degree or technical certificate preferred
  • Hands-on experience operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment such as CNC machines or PLCs
  • Familiarity with quality systems and inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, and SPC methods
  • Knowledge of safety standards and compliance including OSHA regulations and lockout/tagout procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions accurately
  • Experience working in regulated environments such as ISO 9001, GMP, or AS9100 certified facilities

Tips for Your Manufacturing Technician Job Search

Tailor your resume to each job posting

Manufacturing technician postings vary widely by industry and equipment type. Pull the exact tools and machinery named in each listing, such as CNC machines, PLCs, or cleanroom protocols, and mirror that language in your resume's skills and experience sections.

List certifications before your degree

Hiring managers for technician roles scan for credentials first. Put OSHA 10, Six Sigma, IPC-A-610, or any equipment-specific certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume, above your education, so they're visible immediately.

Filter openings by shift type and industry

Manufacturing technician roles often run fixed, rotating, or weekend shifts that affect your quality of life. When searching for openings, filter by industry and shift type upfront so you're only spending time on roles you'd actually accept.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists manufacturing technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for hands-on skills assessments

Many manufacturing technician interviews include a bench test or troubleshooting scenario, not just behavioral questions. Review the equipment and processes listed in the job description beforehand and be ready to walk through how you'd diagnose a common fault.

Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay

Manufacturing technician offers often include shift differentials, overtime eligibility, and tool allowances that meaningfully change total compensation. Ask specifically about these components during the offer stage before accepting or declining.

Manufacturing Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most manufacturing technicians?

The companies hiring the most manufacturing technicians right now include L3Harris, Tesla, and Siemens Energy, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is strongest in aerospace, semiconductor, and medical device manufacturing.

How many manufacturing technician jobs are remote?

About 3% of manufacturing technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, since most roles require physical presence on a production floor or in a lab. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility include technical documentation, process engineering support, and quality systems coordination.

How do you become a manufacturing technician?

Most manufacturing technicians start with a high school diploma and then complete a technical certificate or associate degree in manufacturing technology, electronics, or a related field. From there, entry-level roles provide hands-on training with specific equipment and processes. Earning certifications in areas like OSHA safety, Six Sigma, or equipment-specific systems accelerates advancement into senior and lead positions.

Can you get hired as a manufacturing technician with little experience?

Yes, many employers hire manufacturing technicians with little direct experience if you can show mechanical aptitude and a willingness to follow precise procedures. Completing a community college or vocational program, getting an OSHA 10 card, and applying to companies with formal apprenticeship or on-the-job training programs are the most practical ways in. Entry-level associate technician titles are specifically designed for candidates still building their hands-on hours.

What does the manufacturing technician interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone screen from HR covering your background and shift availability, followed by an in-person or video interview with a production supervisor or engineering lead. Many employers include a practical component such as a troubleshooting walkthrough, a safety scenario, or a brief assessment of your ability to read a schematic. Final rounds often include a facility tour and a conversation with the team you'd be joining.

Where can I find and apply to manufacturing technician jobs?

You can find and apply to manufacturing technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your skills, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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