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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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Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 7/11/2026* if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.
What Nuclear Manufacturing contributes to Cardinal Health
Manufacturing is responsible for cost of production and maintenance activities including process improvement, supply chain management, quality assurance, employee safety and engagement, and environmental commitment.
Nuclear Manufacturing is responsible for the manufacturing of time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity driven, highly regulated environment (i.e. FDA, NRC, DOT) to support patient treatment through disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.
Shift/Schedule
- 40 hours weekly / Full Time
- 2nd shift hours
- Monday – Friday 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
- Must be flexible to work other hours, days, and overtime as needed
Responsibilities
- Manufactures radioactive isotopes and drug products (includes synthesis set up, hot cell manipulations, inspection, packaging, distribution)
- Assemble sterile vials in a controlled environment
- Performs environmental and personnel monitoring
- Demonstrates strong documentation practices
- Performs clerical and administrative tasks, including maintenance of daily production records, report preparation and maintenance records
- Manages inventory (includes goods receiving, material inspection, and cycle counts)
- Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with controlled area cleaning
- Execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements including Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience, preferred
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- Prior experience in manufacturing, preferably in a controlled environment and/or regulated industry preferred
- Formulation or Aseptic Manufacturing experience preferred
- Ability to manage weight up to 50 pounds
- Ability to be an effective team member
- Able to repeatedly follow detailed processing instructions
- Multi-task, well-organized and detail-oriented
- Formulation or filling experience preferred
What is expected of you and others at this level
- Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
- Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
- Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
- Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Adheres to all quality guidelines
- Works under moderate degree of supervision
- Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
- Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Asbury Automotive320

- Caliber Collision314

- Summit Fire & Security225

- Walmart210

- Sunbelt Rentals203

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing2,359
- Automotive1,870
- Consulting & Professional Services1,072
- Electronics & Hardware932
- Chemicals & Materials715
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 Asbury Automotive, Caliber Collision, and Summit Fire & Security, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 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 June 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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