Production Technician Jobs in Massachusetts
Production Technician jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, concentrated in the state's life sciences, semiconductor, and defense manufacturing sectors, with openings at every level from entry-level operators through senior process technicians. The heaviest hiring is in the Greater Boston corridor, the Merrimack Valley, and the MetroWest region, where established employers like Raytheon Technologies, Pfizer, and Thermo Fisher Scientific maintain significant manufacturing operations. The most sought-after specialties in Massachusetts are cleanroom process support, GMP biologics production, and precision electronics assembly. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within."
ARC Technologies LLC, a Hexcel company, is the leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing materials for defense and wireless applications worldwide and part of Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.
Hexcel is currently seeking a Production Technician I at our Amesbury, MA location. Hours are 7:00AM - 3:30PM Monday - Friday .
Pay Range: $22.50-$25.75 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Performs duties that may include preparation, mixing and packaging of liquid saturation systems; sanding, press, finishing and band saw operations.
- Performs the set up and operation of production equipment within assigned work cell. Consistently achieves productivity and quality expectations within their work cell.
- In process quality control of products using measuring devices.
- Conduct basic electrical testing with little to no supervision.
- Maintain electronic and written production records to maintain production order tracking, material traceability and consumption. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of cycle counts.
- High attention to FOD (Foreign Object Debris) control and prevention.
- Proactively participate in our safety-first culture.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma, or equivalent
- Detail-oriented with strong attention to quality
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must have good attention to detail and be able to follow written directionHave the ability to stand 8 hrs. per day
- Manual dexterityLegible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required
- Follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to adherence to PPE requirements, compliant handling of chemicals, and safe ergonomic practices
- Excellent vision; ability to identify defects within the coating process, raw materials and final product
- Must be able to read basic measurements devices and perform mathematical equations
- Ability to work efficiently independently and as part of a team as this can be a fast paced enviornment.
This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. government contract regulations that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advanced lightweight composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core and composite structures. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices, and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within."
ARC Technologies LLC, a Hexcel company, is the leading manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) absorbing materials for defense and wireless applications worldwide and part of Hexcel, a global leader in advanced composites technology.
Hexcel is currently seeking a Production Technician I at our Amesbury, MA location. Hours are 7:00AM - 3:30PM Monday - Friday .
Pay Range: $22.50-$25.75 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Performs duties that may include preparation, mixing and packaging of liquid saturation systems; sanding, press, finishing and band saw operations.
- Performs the set up and operation of production equipment within assigned work cell. Consistently achieves productivity and quality expectations within their work cell.
- In process quality control of products using measuring devices.
- Conduct basic electrical testing with little to no supervision.
- Maintain electronic and written production records to maintain production order tracking, material traceability and consumption. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of cycle counts.
- High attention to FOD (Foreign Object Debris) control and prevention.
- Proactively participate in our safety-first culture.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma, or equivalent
- Detail-oriented with strong attention to quality
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must have good attention to detail and be able to follow written directionHave the ability to stand 8 hrs. per day
- Manual dexterityLegible handwriting as well as good verbal and written communication skills are required
- Follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to adherence to PPE requirements, compliant handling of chemicals, and safe ergonomic practices
- Excellent vision; ability to identify defects within the coating process, raw materials and final product
- Must be able to read basic measurements devices and perform mathematical equations
- Ability to work efficiently independently and as part of a team as this can be a fast paced enviornment.
This position is restricted to U.S. citizens due to U.S. government contract regulations that require the employment of only persons who are U.S. citizens. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.
Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.
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- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production technician jobs across Massachusetts.
- High school diploma or GED required, associate degree in a technical field preferred
- Experience operating and maintaining production equipment in a regulated manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with GMP, ISO, or FDA quality standards as applied in Massachusetts life sciences facilities
- Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures, batch records, and technical schematics
- Proficiency with basic measurement tools, calibration instruments, and electronic testing equipment
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, in a manufacturing setting
Production Technician Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production technician in Massachusetts?
Most production technicians in Massachusetts enter the field with a high school diploma or GED plus a technical certificate or associate degree in manufacturing technology, electronics, or a related discipline from a school like Middlesex Community College or Quinsigamond Community College. Massachusetts does not require a state-issued license for most production technician roles, but GMP training and certifications such as OSHA 10 and cleanroom qualification courses are consistently valued by employers in the life sciences and defense sectors.
Which companies hire production technicians in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring production technicians in Massachusetts right now include Commonwealth Fusion Systems, Safecor Health, and Lexington Medical, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of biotechnology, medical device, and defense manufacturing companies means hiring activity remains consistent throughout the year, particularly along the Route 128 and Interstate 495 corridors.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most production technician jobs?
Devens, Lowell, and Woburn are the Massachusetts cities with the most production technician openings, reflecting the state's concentration of life sciences campuses, semiconductor fabs, and defense contractors in the Greater Boston area and the Merrimack Valley, where large anchor employers drive steady hiring in both urban and suburban manufacturing parks.
Are there remote production technician jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, but they're rare. Production technician work is predominantly hands-on and requires physical presence on the manufacturing floor or in a cleanroom. About 13% of production technician openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve quality documentation review, process data analysis, or remote equipment monitoring rather than direct production duties.
How can I get hired as a production technician in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a manufacturing technician associate or apprenticeship program at a Massachusetts community college paired with a direct application to entry-level operator or lab assistant roles at large life sciences employers. Companies like Thermo Fisher Scientific and Pfizer's Andover facility regularly hire production associates with minimal experience and provide on-the-job GMP training. Completing an OSHA 10 card and a basic cleanroom certification from MassBioEd gives candidates a concrete credential that separates them from other applicants without production floor experience.
Where can I find and apply to production technician jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to production technician jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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