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Production Technician
Career Overview
A production technician operates, maintains, troubleshoots machinery, and ensure product quality control. They set up production lines, engage and monitor assembly processes, and conduct routine equipment maintenance to prevent failures.
There are many pportunities exist to advance to lead technicians, supervisors, or maintenance roles. This job is deal for those who enjoy working with machinery and tangible tasks.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Physical strength
Interact with people
Interested in this career path?
Requirements
Short-term training
Associate's degree
How much might I earn?
As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.
1
Entry Level
$22 - $27/hrRight after Training
After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.
2
Experienced
$51 - $59/hrExperienced Professional
Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.
