Production Technician Jobs in Texas

Production Technician jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, with strong demand concentrated in oil and gas processing, semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, and industrial chemicals across seniority levels from entry-level operators through senior process technicians. Houston, San Antonio, and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex lead hiring volume, anchored by major employers such as Dow Chemical, Texas Instruments, and Valero Energy. The most in-demand specialties in Texas listings are process control, quality assurance technician roles, and equipment maintenance in refining and fabrication environments. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles29+
Top cityAustin, TX
Cities hiring13
Work type90% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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GXO Logistics
Production Technician Supervisor
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GXO Logistics
Added 2w ago
Production Technician Supervisor
GXO Logistics
Lancaster, Texas
Procurement & Supply Chain
Customer Service & Support
Project & Program Management
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
On-Site
Associate's
10,000+

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Garver
CAD Production Technician
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Garver
Added 3w ago
CAD Production Technician
Garver
Harlingen, Texas
Specialized Engineering
Drafting & CAD
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
High School
501-1,000

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Trystar
Production Electronics Technician
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Trystar
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Production Electronics Technician
Trystar
Houston, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Electrical Engineering
$21 - $28/hr
On-Site
High School

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AST SpaceMobile
Technician I (Production, Assembly, QV Solar Panels)
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Technician I (Production, Assembly, QV Solar Panels)
AST SpaceMobile
El Paso, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Assembly
$25 - $28/hr
On-Site
High School

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AST SpaceMobile
Technician I (Production, Assembly, QV Solar Panels)
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AST SpaceMobile
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Technician I (Production, Assembly, QV Solar Panels)
AST SpaceMobile
El Paso, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Assembly
$24 - $27/hr
On-Site
High School

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Production Technician Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Austin
5 jobs
El Paso
4 jobs
Houston
4 jobs
Irving
3 jobs
Richardson
3 jobs
Dallas
2 jobs
Lubbock
2 jobs
Arlington
1 jobs
Denton
1 jobs

Production Technician Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Western States Fire Protection
    Western States Fire Protection4
  • AST SpaceMobile
    AST SpaceMobile3
  • Celestica
    Celestica3
  • Shermco Industries
    Shermco Industries3
  • Nexstar Media Group
    Nexstar Media Group2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software5
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Electronics & Hardware4
  • Insurance4
  • Medical Devices3

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in production technician jobs across Texas.

  • High school diploma or GED required, associate degree in process technology preferred
  • Familiarity with industrial equipment operation, calibration, and preventive maintenance procedures
  • Experience following standard operating procedures and safety protocols in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and process flow documents
  • Proficiency with quality control tools and basic data logging or SCADA systems
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work rotating shifts

Production Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a production technician in Texas?

Most production technicians in Texas enter through an associate degree in Process Technology, which is offered at community colleges throughout the state including San Jacinto College and Alvin Community College near the Houston petrochemical corridor. No single state license governs the role, but employers in refining and chemicals strongly prefer graduates of American Chemical Society-accredited process technology programs. Certifications in OSHA safety and equipment operation add a measurable edge in Texas hiring.

Which companies hire production technicians in Texas?

Employers hiring production technicians in Texas right now include Western States Fire Protection, AST SpaceMobile, and Celestica, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of petrochemical plants, semiconductor fabs, and defense manufacturing facilities means large industrial employers consistently maintain ongoing technician hiring pipelines throughout the year.

Which Texas cities have the most production technician jobs?

Austin, El Paso, and Houston account for the largest share of production technician openings in Texas. Houston dominates due to its dense petrochemical and refining corridor along the Gulf Coast, while the Dallas-Fort Worth area draws volume from electronics and defense manufacturers such as Texas Instruments and Lockheed Martin, and San Antonio benefits from a growing advanced manufacturing and semiconductor supply chain presence.

Are there remote production technician jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they are rare. Production technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical presence on a plant floor, production line, or equipment bay. About 10% of production technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, and those positions tend to involve quality documentation, process data analysis, or technical coordination rather than direct equipment operation.

How can I get hired as a production technician in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a two-year Process Technology or Industrial Systems program at a Texas community college, as companies such as Dow, LyondellBasell, and ExxonMobil actively recruit new graduates from those programs for operator trainee and production associate roles. Candidates without a degree can gain a foothold by moving laterally from adjacent roles such as warehouse technician, quality inspector, or maintenance helper at the same facility, then applying internally once familiar with plant operations.

Where can I find and apply to production technician jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to production technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Texas locations. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and target city, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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