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Battelle

Biologist - Entry Level

Durham, NC · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products ... Job Summary We are currently seeking a Biologist - Entry Level . This position is a full-time ...

Altec

Applications Engineer, Plant 27

Creedmoor, NC · On-site

Participate and contribute productively as part of Altec's team-oriented design, manufacture and customer service/support efforts * Operate with appropriate entry-level decision-making latitude ...

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Warehouse Production Associate (1st & 2nd Shifts)

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$13 - $14.50/hr

Palletize Requirements: * 1 year of manufacturing experience or entry-level applicants welcome * Able to work in a HOT environment * 1 year operating production machines is a plus * Reliable ...

UniFirst

Entry Level Sales Representative

Durham, NC · On-site

At UniFirst, we're a global leader in uniform rental and facility service solutions for businesses across industries - from manufacturing and food processing to healthcare and hospitality. With a ...

Pacelabs

PLS Entry-Level Lab Tech 1

Morrisville, NC

$22 - $25/hr

Pace Life Sciences delivers a comprehensive suite of contract CMC development, CTM manufacturing, regulatory compliance, consulting, and facility support services to the pharmaceutical ...

Pace

PLS Entry-Level Lab Tech 1

Morrisville, NC · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Pace ® Life Sciences delivers a comprehensive suite of contract CMC development, CTM manufacturing, regulatory compliance, consulting, and facility support services to the pharmaceutical ...

Allegiance Staffing

AM General Helper

Morrisville, NC

$15/hr

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Production Associate to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level position is responsible for supporting production operations by feeding materials into ...

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Allegiance Staffing

AM General Helper

Morrisville, NC

$15/hr

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Production Associate to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level position is responsible for supporting production operations by feeding materials into ...

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PM Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Zebulon, NC · On-site

$13.50/hr

... manufacturing warehouse in Zebulon, NC. This position is responsible for operating production machinery, communicating with supervisor/team, and keeping up with a fast paced work flow. Entry-level ...

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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Raleigh, NC is $30.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.63 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Manufacturing job?

An Entry Level Manufacturing job involves performing basic tasks in a production or assembly environment, often under the guidance of experienced workers. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting materials, and maintaining a clean work area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and develop technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Manufacturing worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating machinery, using hand tools, and following safety protocols—sometimes demonstrated through OSHA certifications—is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help set candidates apart in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety on the job.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an entry level manufacturing position?

A typical day for an entry level manufacturing employee involves operating and monitoring machines, assembling products or components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. You’ll often work as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and co-workers to maintain production goals. Depending on the facility, shifts may vary, and you may rotate between different tasks to keep up with workflow demands. This variety keeps the workday active and helps employees develop a broad set of skills relevant to advancing in the manufacturing industry.

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Desktop Support Technician - Entry Level

Desktop Support Technician - Entry Level

New Era Technology

Durham, NC

$19.50 - $25/hr

Other

Posted 19 hours ago

New Era Technology rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 213 rated it services

Job description

SUMMARY:   

We are seeking to hire an Entry Level 1 Desktop Support Technician to join our team. We will provide the right candidate with hands on education and training to enable the candidate to perform the responsibilities described below. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, focused on positive outcomes for the customer. The candidate will be inquisitive by nature, who is able to view situations from multiple angles, and will naturally take the lead to resolve problems when they arrive. Finally, the ideal candidate will be confident in themselves to suggest improvements when they observe deficiencies. 

PRIMARY DUTIES:  

  • Monitoring computer hardware performance and diagnosing system issues. 
  • How to install new hardware in computers including adding / replacing computer memory (RAM), installing disk drives 
  • How to replace worn or defective parts and clean computer hardware according manufacturers' specifications 
  • Performing equipment testing following repairs 
  • Setting up new configurations for computers including OS image deployment 
  • Installing, configuring, and upgrading software applications including rollout project 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software application and OS related problems. 
  • Using IT Service Management tools and systems to track and route cases (problem and request tickets) including standards for updating and changing case standards. 
  • Identify, prioritize, and escalate situations requiring urgent attention. 
  • Perform system health check and mitigation to meet software and security standards including encryption, patching, and backup. 

The core client hardware and software environment to be supported includes (but not limited to) - Lenovo ThinkPad laptops, Apple MacBooks, MAC OS, Microsoft Windows 10 OS, Microsoft Office 365 / 2011/ 2016, CrashPlan, McAfee AV / ePO, Cisco AnyConnect VPN, Adobe Suite, Ping ID, SCCM, Casper. 

COMPENTENCY: 

  • Positive attitude and collaborative approach in working within a team environment. 
  • Strong customer service skills 
  • Strong oral and written communications 
  • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to changes. 
  • Critical thinking and analytical capabilities in troubleshooting and problem solving. 
  • Planning, organizing and prioritizing skills. 
  • Attention to detail. 
  • Ability to be flexible and handle stressful situations at times. 

REQUIRED EDUCATION: 

  • Highschool diploma or equivalent required 
  • Bachelors or Associates in relevant field preferred 

EXPERIENCE: 

  • Up to one year of relevant experience 

LANGUAGE SKILLS: 

  • English proficiency  

QUALIFICATIONS: 

This is an entry level position is ideally suited to a recent graduate with up to 1 years' experience with 1 or more of the following. 

  • Technical skills in installation and troubleshooting of relevant software and hardware. 
  • Knowledge and experience providing customer services, preferably in an IT service environment. 
  • Using any case management / support ticketing and knowledge-based systems 
  • Experience of supporting Office 365 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:   

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. 
  • Requires reliable transport in order to be onsite. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

The candidate will work onsite under direction of the partner leadership team. 

EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: 

8 hour shifts as directed by partner leadership.  Typically, 8-5 with 1-hour unpaid lunch or 8:30-4:30 with half hour paid lunch. 

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