Manufacturing Technician
Location
Horsham, PA
Wage
$22 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Contract
Posted on September 1, 2026
Location
Horsham, PA
Wage
$22 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Contract
Posted on September 1, 2026
The Manufacturing Technician role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry, focusing on building and integrating complex capital equipment while ensuring precision, quality, and reliability.
At roughly $25/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $27/hr median for manufacturing welder jobs across Pennsylvania, whose middle half runs $26–$42/hr across 9 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 0% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
Horsham, PA currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 215 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Horsham, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.
Actalent currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Greene Tweed (9), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $36/hr and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Manufacturing Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.