185 Manufacturing Jobs in Texas That Don’t Require a Degree
Manufacturing produces goods through labor and machinery. Workers operate equipment, monitor production, and ensure quality. Technical skills and attention to detail are vital.
The 185 Manufacturing jobs listed below are job titles in-demand that usually don't require a degree. Salaries in Texas range from $16.09 to $26.07 per hour. Production Associate, Assembler, and Machine Operator currently have the most job openings.
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Updated Nov 11, 2026
Job title
San Antonio, TX
Texas
Job openings (San Antonio)
Production Associate
San Antonio
$16.09
per hour
Texas
$16.28
per hour
Assembler
San Antonio
$15.44
per hour
Texas
$17.89
per hour
Machine Operator
San Antonio
$17.65
per hour
Texas
$18.45
per hour
Concrete Laborer
San Antonio
$24.09
per hour
Texas
$22.74
per hour
Production Supervisor
San Antonio
$77,750
per year
Texas
$74,049
per year
Welder
San Antonio
$25.00
per hour
Texas
$24.50
per hour
Quality Assurance Inspector
San Antonio
$26.07
per hour
Texas
$23.00
per hour
Quality Control Lab Technician
San Antonio
$20.99
per hour
Texas
$21.82
per hour
Machinist
San Antonio
$26.03
per hour
Texas
$26.07
per hour
Materials Technician
San Antonio
$24.94
per hour
Texas
$21.96
per hour
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Production Associate
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Production associates assist in manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency and quality. Candidates should possess mechanical skills, the ability to follow instructions and a strong work ethic.
40% of Production Associate openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Production Associate jobs take 48 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 10% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Assembler
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Assemblers construct product components, follow technical drawings, and ensure quality standards. Proficiency in assembly processes, attention to detail, and tool handling skills are essential.
54% of Assembler openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Assembler jobs take 48 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$15.44 per hourTexas
$17.89 per hourSkills
- Assembly
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical knowledge
- Forklift
- Hand tools
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Machine Operator
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Machine Operators set up, operate, and maintain machinery in manufacturing processes. Technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety standards are crucial.
56% of Machine Operator openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Machine Operator jobs take 70 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$17.65 per hourTexas
$18.45 per hourSkills
- Manufacturing
- CNC
- Blueprint reading
- CNC programming
- Mechanical knowledge
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Concrete Laborer
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Concrete laborers mix, pour and finish concrete while maintaining safety standards on job sites. Essential skills include physical stamina, knowledge of mixing techniques and attention to detail.
17% of Concrete Laborer openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Concrete Laborer jobs take 78 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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$24.09 per hourTexas
$22.74 per hour -
Production Supervisor
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Production supervisors oversee teams, manage production schedules and ensure quality standards. Ideal candidates possess leadership skills, strong problem-solving abilities and have experience in production environments.
40% of Production Supervisor openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Production Supervisor jobs take 45 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 1% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$77,750 per yearTexas
$74,049 per yearSkills
- Manufacturing
- Production planning
- Supply chain
- Demand planning
- Supply chain management
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Welder
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Welders join metal parts, interpret blueprints, and maintain equipment. Manual dexterity, technical skills, and understanding of welding techniques are essential. Certification in welding is often required.
48% of Welder openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Welder jobs take 77 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 3% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$25.00 per hourTexas
$24.50 per hourSkills
- Welding
- TIG welding
- Fabrication
- Hand tools
- Manufacturing
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Quality Assurance Inspector
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Quality assurance inspectors assess products for defects and ensure compliance with standards. Essential skills for this role include attention to detail, analytical thinking and experience with quality control processes.
59% of Quality Assurance Inspector openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Quality Assurance Inspector jobs take 56 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$26.07 per hourTexas
$23.00 per hourSkills
- Quality management
- Quality assurance
- Quality systems
- ISO 9001
- Quality control
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Quality Control Lab Technician
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Quality control lab technicians conduct tests on products, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Key skills for this role include analytical thinking, attention to detail and lab experience.
55% of Quality Control Lab Technician openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Quality Control Lab Technician jobs take 65 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 1% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$20.99 per hourTexas
$21.82 per hourSkills
- Quality control
- Manufacturing
- APIs
- Data management
- High-performance liquid chromatography
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Machinist
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Machinists use tools and machines to create precision parts. Candidates benefit from experience with CNC and manual machinery, as well as strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
60% of Machinist openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Machinist jobs take 85 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
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$26.03 per hourTexas
$26.07 per hour -
Materials Technician
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Materials technicians manage inventory, ensuring materials meet production needs and quality standards. Key skills for this role include attention to detail, experience in inventory management and strong organizational abilities.
73% of Materials Technician openings in San Antonio don't require a degree. Materials Technician jobs take 100 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 3% of job openings are part-time roles.
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San Antonio
$24.94 per hourTexas
$21.96 per hour