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Maryville University

Technology Specialist

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$42K - $53K/yr

DLX Technology Specialist Maryville University | St. Louis, Missouri Full-Time Staff Position Keep ... Support Microsoft and Apple operating systems, productivity applications, printers, and related ...

Eagle Flexible Packaging

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Production Technology & Process Specialist The Production Technology & Process Specialist contributes to the success of Eagle Flexible Packaging ("Eagle") by serving as the company's subject-matter ...

Allied Universal

Technology Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Technology Specialist will handle technical and administrative tasks regarding SmartTech product maintenance. The Technology Specialist will proactively analyze trends, upgrade software, and ...

Allied Universal

Technology Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Technology Specialist will handle technical and administrative tasks regarding SmartTech product maintenance. The Technology Specialist will proactively analyze trends, upgrade software, and ...

Virtual Producer

Manager, Production Technology

Burbank, CA · On-site

$95K - $177K/yr

Your New Role The Manager, Production Technology Specialist will support our pipeline/production team to plan and implement current and future technologies. This role will help lead the pipeline team ...

KORE1 Technologies

IT Specialist

Costa Mesa, CA

The IT Specialist will collaborate closely with Quality Assurance, Production, and R&D to ensure all IT solutions meet both operational needs and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities 1. ...

Rush Creek

Technology Specialist

Arlington, TX · On-site

$65K/yr

Technology Specialist RUSH CREEK VISION STATEMENT: We are forerunners of the faith, united, to help ... RESPONSIBILITIES: • In charge of Sunday production prep and execution for Green Oaks campus ...

Wagner Equipment Co.

CAT Technology Specialist

Aurora, CO · On-site

$41K - $65K/yr

The CAT Technology Specialist plays a key role in helping customers maximize the value of their ... This position serves as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them improve safety, productivity ...

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How much do production technology specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for production technology specialist in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a production technology specialist do?

A Production Technology Specialist is responsible for optimizing and supporting the use of technology in manufacturing or production environments. They analyze production processes, implement technological solutions, and ensure that equipment and systems run efficiently. Their role often includes troubleshooting technical issues, training staff on new systems, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams to improve productivity. By staying updated on the latest industry technologies, they help organizations maintain a competitive edge and achieve cost-effective production goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production technology specialist?

To thrive as a Production Technology Specialist, you need a strong background in engineering or production sciences, alongside experience in process optimization and technology integration within manufacturing environments. Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES), CAD/CAM software, and automation technologies, as well as relevant certifications like Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing, is often required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills help specialists collaborate effectively and drive continuous improvement. These skills ensure efficient production processes, reduce downtime, and promote innovation in highly competitive manufacturing industries.

How does a production technology specialist typically collaborate with other departments during a manufacturing project?

A Production Technology Specialist works closely with departments such as engineering, quality assurance, and operations to ensure manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. They often act as a liaison, translating technical requirements into actionable production plans and troubleshooting equipment or process issues as they arise. Regular meetings and cross-functional teams are common, allowing for ongoing communication and rapid response to production challenges. This collaborative environment helps drive continuous improvement and ensures that production goals align with company standards and customer requirements.

What is the difference between Production Technology Specialist vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectProduction Technology SpecialistManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, certifications in manufacturing or productionBachelor's or higher in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production lines, technical support rolesDesign, process improvement, production planning in factories
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors for process optimizationCommonly involved in product development and process design

Production Technology Specialists focus on optimizing manufacturing processes and supporting production lines, often working hands-on in factories. Manufacturing Engineers design and improve manufacturing systems and processes, typically involved in product development and process planning. Both roles require technical expertise and collaborate closely but differ mainly in scope and focus within the manufacturing industry.

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Infographic showing various Production Technology Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,435 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Department of Art - 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist (part-time 17.5 hours/week)

Provo, UT • On-site

Brigham Young University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Brigham Young University rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Why Work at BYU

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."

Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it an inspiring place to work.


Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worth to hold a current temple recommend.

Department of Art - 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist (part-time 17.5 hours/week)

The Department of Art is searching for a 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist. This employee will maintain and help train students and others in using tech equipment used for producing art.

Application Instructions: To be considered for this position, please include a resume and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience.

What you'll do in this position:

  • Ensure the organization and maintenance of the department's stock of video, photo, and audio equipment, as well as the larger pieces of equipment used in producing art, including 3D printers, laser cutters, cnc routers, large-format inkjet printers, risograph printers, and matting and framing equipment
  • Train students and others in the safe use of these tools
  • Supervise student use of sensitive equipment (printers, cutters etc).
  • Work with other department employees to manage the checkout system for small pieces of equipment

What qualifies you for this role:

Required:

  • Experience with using many or all of the following: 3d printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, large-format inkjet printers, Risograph printers, matting and framing equipment
  • Either experience maintaining the above equipment or the ability to learn quickly from available resources to properly maintain the equipment
  • Good organizational skills
  • A proactive approach to be constantly improving our processes and systems
  • Good communication

Preferred:

  • Experience working with art or artists

What we offer in return:

This position comes with fantastic benefits, including:

  • Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
  • Access to the library
  • Free on-campus parking
  • Free UTA pass
  • Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Typical Starting Pay: $20.00 to $24.00/hourly DOE

Required Documents:

All Staff positions require a resume.

Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.


Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!


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