Manufacturing Jobs in Waco
Looking for Better Jobs & Great Careers in Manufacturing?

Total Placement is your go-to resource for manufacturing jobs in Waco. Whether you're looking for a career in welding, machine operation, or assembly, we have a variety of manufacturing positions available. Typical positions include:

  • Welders
  • Machine Operators
  • Assembly Workers
  • Painters (Spray & Coating)
  • Quality Control Inspectors
  • Industrial Maintenance Workers

Depending on the job and the location, the work environment can vary from ultra-clean to more industrial settings. Some roles require experience with specific machinery or tools, while others place a higher value on job stability and a strong work history.

Manufacturing & Production is in High Demand:
We're always seeking talented individuals for the following positions:

  • Welders, Fabricators, Cutters, Braziers
  • Machine operators
  • Industrial Maintenance, Repair Techs
  • Painters, spray, coating
  • Machine operators
  • Quality Control
  • Factory workers
  • Assembly Techs

Whatever the case, when completing any application be thorough. List the different positions you held at each job along with the skills you utilized to accomplished different tasks. This offers recruiters a clear picture of what can do and where you acquired your skills. This will pay off big for you when recruiters are comparing resumes or applications.

Apply Now! for Better Jobs & Great Careers
- FREE Service to Job Seekers!

  1. Apply in the comfort of your own home, or visit us for personal assistance.
  2. Simply clickApply Now button in the right sidebar to complete your application.
  3. Once complete, we will call you to schedule your interview within 24 business hours.

Visit our Job Board for Current Manufacturing Jobs
Many positions are filled quickly by applicants already in our database, so not all jobs are listed. Apply now to be considered for positions before they get filled!  

Tips to Imorve Your Chances of Getting Hired:
To improve your chances of landing the perfect manufacturing job, be thorough when filling out your application. List all the positions you’ve held and the skills you used in each role. Use keywords found in job descriptions to highlight your experience. This helps recruiters understand your skills and work history, which can make a significant difference when comparing resumes or applications.

Skills and Experience Needed for Manufacturing Jobs:
While some manufacturing roles require specialized skills or certifications, many employers are open to hiring candidates with little to no experience and providing on-the-job training. That said, companies often prefer applicants with a stable work history.

Highly Valued Skills and Training for Manufacturing Jobs:

  • Manual dexterity
  • Basic literacy and math skills
  • Teamwork and communication abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Speed and accuracy in completing tasks
  • Welding Certifications
  • Electrical
  • Machining skills

Education & Training Requirements:

  • A high school diploma or equivalency may not be required for many manufacturing roles, but some positions do prefer specialized training or certifications.
  • Experience requirements vary by role, but a stable work history is often more important than specific technical skills.

What Are Employers Looking for in Manufacturing Employees?

Manufacturing companies highly value employees who demonstrate:

  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and communication skills
  • Attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • A commitment to safety and quality

The speed and accuracy of your work directly impact product costs and company profits, so competency is key. If you're able to meet deadlines and ensure quality, your chances of job security increase!

Growth Opportunities in Manufacturing:
In today’s competitive job market, manufacturing workers who prove their competency have opportunities to rise quickly into leadership or supervisory roles. Employers are always on the lookout for their top performers to fill managerial and specialty positions that come available.

If you’re ready to start your new career in Waco, don’t delay—apply now!