Top 31 Production technician Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Ia

Manufacturing Technician
Centro, Inc —North Liberty, IA
- $27 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Production Technician
International Flavors & Fragrances —Cedar Rapids, IA
- From $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Process Technician
International Flavors & Fragrances —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
7d
Quality Technician
Sub-Zero Group, Inc. —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Quality Technician
Raining Rose, Inc. —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $19.40 - $22.65 an hour
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
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Quality Technician - 3rd Shift
Schneider Electric —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Online Application
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Dental insurance
- Military leave
7d
Quality Technician - 2nd Shift
Schneider Electric —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Online Application
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Dental insurance
- Military leave
7d
Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician
Perspective Therapeutics —Coralville, IA
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Production Technician III, RNA Operations (Genomics Medicine)
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) —Coralville, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Quality control
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
6d
Test Technician
Crystal Group —Hiawatha, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Up to 50% travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Service Quality Technician
Mestek Machinery —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
Quick Apply
Electrical Assembly Technician (Clipper Windpower)
Longroad Energy —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Resin Technician
Tank Holding Corp —North Liberty, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
9d
Technician II, Commercial & Regulated Products-FLO, Monday -Thursday, 9:00pm - 7:30am
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) —Coralville, IA
- Overnight shift
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Technician I, Tubes and Formulated Research Products (Weekend Day Shift)
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) —Coralville, IA
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Manufacturing Automation Technician
Quest Global —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $85,000 - $106,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Training & development
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Reagent Manufacturing Chemical Technician II
Danaher Manufacturing —Coralville, IA
- $25.31 an hour
- Evening shift
- Mid-level
- Math
- Associate's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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2d
Technician II - Commercial and Regulated Products
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) —Coralville, IA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Mechanical Quality Control Technician
Loenbro —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Technician I - TNFRP - M-Th -1:30pm-midnight
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) —Coralville, IA
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Paid time off
9d

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Manufacturing Technician

Centro, Inc -
North Liberty, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$27 - $34 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Computer operation
Troubleshooting schematics
Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
Math
Computer skills
Power tools
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

2nd Shift | Full‑Time

Location: North Liberty, IA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

About Centro, Inc.

Centro, Inc. is a growing leader in advanced manufacturing, known for innovation, continuous improvement, and investing in our people. We manufacture high‑quality products using modern equipment, skilled teams, and a problem‑solving mindset. At Centro, engineering and manufacturing work side‑by‑side to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician who enjoys hands‑on work, mechanical challenges, and contributing directly to manufacturing improvements.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports Manufacturing and Project Engineering initiatives by designing, building, modifying, installing, and repairing fixtures, tools, workstations, and equipment. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined technician who enjoys working with tools, welding, troubleshooting manufacturing processes, and supporting continuous improvement projects.

This is a hands‑on engineering support role with direct impact on production safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Support Manufacturing Engineering and Project Engineering teams with daily technical needs
Design, build, and improve fixtures, jigs, tools, benches, and production workstations
Troubleshoot mechanical, equipment, and process issues using root cause analysis
Assist with engineering R&D projects, including basic AutoCAD or other CAD work
Build, modify, and install manufacturing equipment and workstation layouts
Support machine installations, line moves, and new facility or expansion projects (including off‑site work when required)
Recommend and assist in purchasing tools, equipment, and materials
Train production associates on processes, equipment, tools, and safety practices
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (5S mindset)
Become forklift certified and operate equipment safely
Follow all safety, quality, and continuous improvement standards

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Must live in the Eastern Iowa area, or be willing to relocate.
1+ year of hands‑on mechanical, manufacturing, or engineering technician experience
Strong mechanical, technical, and mathematical aptitude
MIG welding experience required.
Ability to operate a wide range of hand and power tools
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, bending, reaching)

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Engineering, or Vocational discipline
TIG welding experience
CAD experience (AutoCAD, Creo, or SolidWorks)
CNC machining experience (3‑axis or 5‑axis)
Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Skills & Attributes

Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
Hands‑on, self‑motivated, and detail‑oriented
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment

Work performed in machine shop, welding shop, production floor, and office settings
Exposure to temperatures ranging from 55–100°F in manufacturing areas

Why Work at Centro?

At Centro, you’re not just maintaining equipment, you’re shaping how our manufacturing processes work. We value technicians who bring ideas, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow their skills. You’ll work directly with engineering and production teams, see your work implemented on the floor, and be part of a company that invests in continuous improvement and employee development.

Benefits Offered by Centro

Centro offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for career growth, training, and skill development
Stable, full‑time employment with consistent schedule
Clean, well‑equipped manufacturing environment
Team‑focused culture that values safety and innovation

Ready to Build the Future with Centro?

If you’re a mechanically skilled Manufacturing Engineering Technician who enjoys hands‑on work, welding, fabrication, and improving manufacturing processes, we want to hear from you.

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Technician II - Commercial and Regulated Products

Mechanical Quality Control Technician

Technician I - TNFRP - M-Th -1:30pm-midnight