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Production Tech

Gordonsville, TN · On-site

$18.25 - $20.25/hr

Properly records all daily production performance. * Follow all safety and environmental policies and procedures. * Perform, maintain and record 5 S check sheets for layer inspection. * Use First In ...

Production Tech

Lugoff, SC · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... production machines in all areas of the facility • Operate DCS control system, dissolving system, electrolysis cells, treaters, slitters, and water treatment process • Perform preventative ...

We at Kelly ® hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking a Production Technician to work at a premier client in Barrington, NH . Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to ...

Production Tech

Rosemount, MN · On-site

$35.28/hr

Thousands across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938. Learn more about us at ABOUT THE JOB Operate, handle, and maintain production ...

Production Tech L1

Mexico, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

The Production Tech L1 plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of manufacturing processes across multiple facilities. This position is responsible for supporting ...

Production Tech L1

Gardena, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Production Tech L1 plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of manufacturing processes across multiple facilities. This position is responsible for supporting ...

Production Tech III

Mentone, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Join Our Team as a Production Tech III - Drive Excellence in Oil & Gas Operations! Are you a seasoned Oil & Gas professional with a passion for maintaining top-tier production facilities? We are ...

Production Tech III

Mentone, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Production Tech III Ready to advance your career in the dynamic world of energy production? As a Production Tech III, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of ...

Job Title Production Tech Job Type Long term; temp-hire Shift Schedule 1st: 7an to 4pm Occasional OT Pay 1st Shift: $17/hour Dress Code Jeans, t-shirt, closed toe shoes, steel toe boots. No Earbuds.

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How much do production technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for production technology in the United States is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in production technology, and how can they overcome them?

Professionals in Production Technology often face challenges such as integrating new technologies into existing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting complex equipment issues, and ensuring minimal downtime during production. Effective communication with cross-functional teams, such as engineering and quality assurance, is essential to address these challenges quickly and efficiently. Staying updated with the latest industry advancements and participating in ongoing training can also help professionals adapt to new tools and methodologies, ultimately improving productivity and minimizing disruptions.

What is the difference between Production Technology vs Manufacturing Engineering?

AspectProduction TechnologyManufacturing Engineering
CredentialsTypically requires a diploma or bachelor's in engineering or technologyRequires a bachelor's or master's in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering
Work EnvironmentFactories, production lines, manufacturing plantsDesign labs, production facilities, R&D departments
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors for process optimizationFocuses on designing and improving manufacturing processes

Production Technology and Manufacturing Engineering both operate within manufacturing industries, but Production Technology emphasizes the implementation and operation of manufacturing processes, while Manufacturing Engineering focuses on designing and improving those processes. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path or job focus.

What is production technology?

Production technology in a job context refers to the application of tools, processes, and systems used to manufacture goods efficiently and effectively. It involves understanding manufacturing methods, automation, and quality control, often requiring technical skills and familiarity with industry-specific equipment. Professionals in this field optimize production workflows and may work with software like CAD or PLC systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in production technology?

To thrive in Production Technology, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, process optimization, and quality control, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with production management software like SAP, CAD tools, and Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certifications is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient production workflows, minimize errors, and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
What states have the most Production Technology jobs? States with the most job openings for Production Technology jobs include:
Infographic showing various Production Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,008 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

$20/hr

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Production Technician – Seasonal

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is the nation's leading creator of immersive, story-driven entertainment—and proudly the world's largest operator of Halloween attractions. With eighteen markets spanning Florida to California and millions of guests thrilled each year, we don't just produce events. We redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Denver and powered by a team of fearless creators, we've built a culture where curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless drive to go beyond expectations are the standard—not the exception. When you join Thirteenth Floor, you're not just taking a job. You're stepping into the magic behind the screams.

Returning applicants: If you have worked for Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group in a prior season, please contact your location manager directly regarding rehire status. Do not submit a new application through the online system.

What You'll Do

As a Seasonal Production Technician, you help keep the show running safely, smoothly, and at full impact every night. Working under the direction of the Production Manager or Technical Supervisor, you will support the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of show systems and effects equipment used throughout the attraction.

Show Systems Operation & Maintenance

Monitor and service audio playback equipment deployed throughout the event to ensure consistent performance and sound quality.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot fog machines and other effects equipment to support show atmosphere and timing.
Perform nightly pre-show inspections, functionality checks, and post-show shutdown and maintenance procedures.
Support the readiness and reliability of technical elements across the attraction during all operational hours.

Troubleshooting & Live Show Support

Respond quickly and effectively to technical issues during live operations, minimizing downtime and guest impact.
Diagnose equipment malfunctions and implement timely repairs or temporary solutions as needed to maintain show continuity.
Work closely with production leadership and event staff to communicate issues and support seamless nightly operation.

Equipment Handling & Documentation

Document technical issues, repairs completed, parts used, and equipment status accurately and consistently.
Track inventory levels and report damaged, missing, or replacement-needed equipment to leadership.
Help maintain clean, organized, and safe technical workspaces, storage areas, and control points.

Safety & Post-Show Reset

Follow all company safety procedures related to electrical systems, tools, atmospheric effects, and backstage work areas.
Assist with end-of-night reset procedures, equipment storage, and preparation for the next show day.
Maintain professionalism and situational awareness while working in dark, loud, crowded, or outdoor environments.

What You Bring

  • Familiarity with lighting, video, audio, or other technical systems used in live events, installations, or themed entertainment environments.

  • Basic knowledge of AC/DC electrical safety, low-voltage wiring, and pneumatic systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and in loud, high-traffic, fast-paced environments.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, bending, climbing, and moving quickly as needed.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a fast-moving production team.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays throughout the event season.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with commonly used prop controllers such as Fright Ideas or Gilderfluke.

  • Experience operating fog, haze, snow, or other atmospheric effects machines.
  • Background in technical theater, theme parks, haunted attractions, or live event production.
  • Experience with welding and metal fabrication.

Compensation & Employment Details

Hourly Rate: 20hr

Pursuant to Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the hourly pay rate for this position is listed above.

Benefits: This position is not eligible for company-sponsored benefits.

Sick Accrual: Employees will accrue paid sick leave as required under Colorado law.

Employment Type: Seasonal/Temporary

Expected Season Duration: Late September - Early November 2026

Work Schedule: Evenings, weekends, and holidays required during the operational season.

This is a seasonal/temporary position with an anticipated end date. Employment beyond the stated season is not guaranteed.

E-Verify

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group participates in E-Verify. As required by federal law, we will verify the identity and employment eligibility of all hired individuals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations at any point in the hiring process by contacting hr@thirteenthfloor.com.