Central Coast

Manufacturing Technician

A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automotive, electronics, or consumer goods. Manufacturing Technicians focus on ensuring machinery runs efficiently, troubleshooting issues, and performing routine maintenance. You’ll monitor production processes, inspect finished products, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Manufacturing Technicians play a crucial role in the production line. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, and be able to work effectively in a team. You’ll liaise with engineers and production managers to optimise processes and address any technical challenges that arise.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $58,916
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a manufacturing technician?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Foundations

Online
6 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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