You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
Industrial Maintenance Tech - Days
Bryan, TX · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
Industrial Maintenance Tech - Days
Bryan, TX · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
You'll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations.
Production Associate
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
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Production Associate
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
Quality Control Lead
$24 - $26/hr
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred. * 3-5+ years of quality control experience in manufacturing; solar ...
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Quality Control Lead
$24 - $26/hr
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred. * 3-5+ years of quality control experience in manufacturing; solar ...
Production Associate
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
Production Associate
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
Production Associate
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
Production Associate
Bryan, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $17.50/hr
Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary ...
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. * Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
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Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on manufacturing equipment and facility systems. * Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
College Station, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Spherion is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our client's team in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the equipment.
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
College Station, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Spherion is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our client's team in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the equipment.
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Full Time Non Commission Security Officer
$13.25 - $15.75/hr
Full Time Non Commission Security Officer iidon Security Associates seeks the best and brightest ... following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs ...
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Full Time Non Commission Security Officer
$13.25 - $15.75/hr
Full Time Non Commission Security Officer iidon Security Associates seeks the best and brightest ... following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs ...
High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred. * 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience. * Strong mechanical and basic electrical ...
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High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree preferred. * 2+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience. * Strong mechanical and basic electrical ...
Administrative Coordinator - Purchasing, Sale
Bryan, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Associate's degree or equivalent business education preferred. * 3+ years of experience in administration, customer service, purchasing, logistics, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.
Administrative Coordinator - Purchasing, Sale
Bryan, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Associate's degree or equivalent business education preferred. * 3+ years of experience in administration, customer service, purchasing, logistics, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment.
Warehouse Associate
College Station, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Warehouse Associate Hunton Distribution, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX, has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Warehouse Associate in College Station ...
Warehouse Associate
College Station, TX · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
Warehouse Associate Hunton Distribution, a division of Hunton Group in Houston, TX, has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our organization as a Warehouse Associate in College Station ...
Paint Associate I
$12.75 - $15.25/hr
The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, TME (total manufacturing expenses), and customer satisfaction * This position reports to the shop's Production Manager Required ...
Paint Associate I
$12.75 - $15.25/hr
The employee has a direct impact on safety, quality, productivity, TME (total manufacturing expenses), and customer satisfaction * This position reports to the shop's Production Manager Required ...
CNC Programmer
$25 - $33/hr
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
CNC Programmer
$25 - $33/hr
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
CNC Programmer
Bryan, TX · On-site
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
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CNC Programmer
Bryan, TX · On-site
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
CNC Programmer
Bryan, TX · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
CNC Programmer
Bryan, TX · On-site
$25 - $33/hr
Associates Degree or technical certificate in machining or manufacturing * Experience implementing or working within lean manufacturing and 5S/3S environments * Familiarity with inspection ...
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How much do manufacturing associate jobs pay per hour?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing associate, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Manufacturing Associate vs Production Technician?
| Aspect | Manufacturing Associate | Production Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications | High school diploma; technical certifications may be preferred |
| Work Environment | Factories, production lines, manufacturing plants | Factories, production areas, equipment operation |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Manufacturing companies, assembly plants | Manufacturing, industrial facilities, production units |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
Manufacturing Associates and Production Technicians both work in manufacturing environments, often performing similar tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, and ensuring quality. The main differences lie in certifications and technical skills; Production Technicians typically require more technical training or certifications and may handle more complex equipment. Both roles are essential in the manufacturing industry and often overlap in daily responsibilities.
What is a manufacturing associate?
A manufacturing associate assists in the operations of a manufacturing facility and the products that it produces. As a manufacturing associate, your job duties include organizing supplies and raw materials inventory, preparing equipment, and training staff with preparation and production. You may also investigate the manufacturing process to fix any issues and ensure it meets strict regulations. The qualifications for a career as a manufacturing associate typically include a bachelor’s degree and prior manufacturing experience in a similar industry. You also need computer proficiency, as the job may require daily use of multiple software applications, along with mechanical skills to handle a variety of manufacturing tools and equipment.
What are some common challenges manufacturing associates face, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time
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Mauser Packaging Solutions rating
7.2
Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
61st of 119 rated packaging manufacturers
Job description
As a Maintenance Technician, you will work with the maintenance manager and supervisor to complete building repairs, equipment installation, troubleshooting and installation, fulfillment of assigned work orders and unforeseen repairs in a timely fashion. You’ll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. Attention to detail is necessary for completing inventory and shift notes. We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. We are looking for someone who is able to work independently to complete a designated list of tasks and that is also able to effectively communicate with a team. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity!
Responsibilities:
- Work with little to no supervision
- Clean and lubricate shafts, bearing, gears, and other parts of machinery
- Troubleshoot/repair machinery such as slitters, collectors, high-speed welders, conveyors, and palletizers
- Install and maintain pipe systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
- Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and other related equipment
- Building maintenance including minor plumbing, welding, and general upkeep
- Repair and assess electrical issues as they arise
- Able to familiarize yourself with our CMMS system and log labor/parts according to established expectations
- Must be willing to work overtime, including weekends and off-shifts as required
- Must participate in on-call program and may be required to work additional hours on off shift due to on-call program
- Understands quality, PPE requirements, safety, and the importance of complying with safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent – Technical degree in maintenance-related field preferred
- 2 years minimum experience as a maintenance mechanic in a metal manufacturing environment with the ability to troubleshoot preferred but not required
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice ISO9001 standards for metals manufacturing
- PLC experience preferred
- Experience with and ability to use all types of welding, cutting, machine, and hand tools preferred
- Experience in high-speed packaging, welding, and mechanical power transmission preferred
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is required to stand for long periods of time, use arms and hands to feel or reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on occasion, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may work with materials that could irritate eyes, skin and breathing. Appropriate personal protective equipment is required. The employee will be working near and/or with high-speed automated equipment. This may cause risk of injury if safety procedures are not followed. The work environment is often noisy and hearing protection is required.
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.
At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Mauser Packaging Solutions is a global leader in solutions and services across the packaging lifecycle, providing packaging worldwide to companies in industries from food, personal care, paints and chemicals.
Industry
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Oak Brook, IL, US
Year founded
2018