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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Silver Spring, MD is $32.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.32 and $35.77 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Manufacturing job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,329 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Entry-Level Automotive Technician

Pohanka Acura

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

What We’re Looking For

Pohanka Acura is looking for Entry Level Automotive Technicians to join our team. If you are looking for the right environment to lean and grow your career, see what we have to offer. We provide an excellent working environment, a family type atmosphere, and career advancement opportunities.

Why Work Here?

  • Steady workflow, customer base that continues to grow year after year
  • Work fairly and equally distributed throughout by our Shop Foreman
  • Support from fellow techs, Shop Foreman, & management
  • Clean, safe, working environment, state of the art, temperature controlled shop
  • State of the art & up to date equipment allowing an efficient & productive workplace
  • Competitive wages, incentive programs, benefits comparable to county, state, & federal packages
  • Company supplied toolboxes, and if necessary, company supplied tools

What We Offer

  • 401(K) Savings plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation and Personal Days
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Uniforms provided with individual lockers
  • Discounted Vehicle Purchases
  • Highly productive shop
  • Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
  • Great learning environment for Technicians looking to grow their career
  • ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career, including GM School
  • Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
  • Clean and professional work environment
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  • Paid Transportation of tools box

Responsibilities

  • Perform work specified on the repair order with efficiency and in accordance with dealership
  • Test-drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special service equipment
  • Diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc.
  • Communicate directly with the Service Advisor so that customers can be informed if any additional service is needed. Providing an estimate of time needed for additional repairs
  • Executing repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications


Qualification

  • Entry level qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair
  • Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality
  • Enjoy working in a fast paced environment
  • Team player
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

About the Dealership

The Pohanka Family of Dealerships is firmly entrenched in the Washington DC Metro. Starting as a single service repair facility back in 1919, our group has grown to a family of 20 dealerships throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, and Texas. Since 1919, five generations of the Pohanka family and our associates have provided our loyal customers a variety of easy ways to meet their needs.

At Pohanka, you can expect to work on a dedicated team of professionals. Our team works with a collaborative approach and encourages success amongst each of our members. We are interested in helping your career and adding to your resume. Join our team and develop your skill set and realize your potential! 

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