Hands-On Experience Jobs

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Hands‑On Experience roles are at the heart of the current manufacturing and technology surge. With Industry 4.0 scaling, factories are investing in CNC machining, robotics, and IoT sensor networks, creating a wave of demand for technicians who can deploy and maintain these systems on the shop floor. Companies now value the ability to translate design into production, driving a premium on skilled hands‑on talent.

Typical positions include CNC Machinist, Robotics Technician, PLC Programmer, Field Service Engineer, Lab Technician, and Maintenance Supervisor. A CNC machinist programs G‑code for high‑precision milling, while a robotics technician calibrates robotic arms and writes ROS nodes. PLC programmers set up ladder logic for factory automation, and field service engineers troubleshoot remote industrial sensors. Lab technicians maintain analytical instruments, and maintenance supervisors coordinate preventive schedules across multiple sites.

Salary transparency is a game‑changer for hands‑on professionals. By seeing exact pay ranges tied to certifications such as OSHA 10/30, Six Sigma GB, or Certified Welding Inspector, candidates can benchmark offers, negotiate for higher pay when they have niche skills, and ensure wages reflect the value of their equipment‑savvy expertise.

VP of Sales, (Ad-tech/DSP/SSP/CTV exp required)

Company: Pixalate, Inc.

Location: EMEA

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Pixalate seeks a VP of Sales EMEA to drive growth and partnerships in AdTech. The role involves strategic deals and leveraging their fraud protection platform, offering competitive benefits and flexible work.

Engineering Manager (BE) - Permissions and Capabilities

Company: Canva

Location: Australia

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job description highlights Canva's opportunity to lead engineering teams scaling global platforms, emphasizing growth, innovation, and a supportive work environment with benefits like equity packages, flexible leave, and a focus on psychological safety. The role combines technical leadership with impactful infrastructure development for millions of users.

Senior Software Engineer - Back End

Company: Tillster, Inc.

Location: Portugal

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Tillster seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join their global team, focusing on scalable cloud solutions. The role offers competitive benefits, a collaborative culture, and opportunities to innovate in restaurant tech.

Support Specialist (VoIP)

Company: Talent Hackers

Location: Nigeria

Posted Dec 10, 2025

This job posting seeks a motivated Tier 1 VoIP Support Specialist with hands-on experience in VoIP platforms and strong customer service skills. The role involves providing technical support, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining client systems while emphasizing a positive team-first attitude. The company offers competitive compensation, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture.

Gen AI Engineer

Company: ArangoDB

Location: Europe

Posted Dec 10, 2025

ArangoDB is seeking a Gen AI Engineer to contribute to their mission of simplifying complex data work. The role involves developing AI capabilities, building solutions for GenAI use cases, and integrating LLMs. The company emphasizes a diverse, inclusive culture with global opportunities and a focus on innovation in data platforms.

Senior Product Manager - Noa Notes

Company: Docplanner

Location: Spain

Posted Dec 10, 2025

DocPlanner aims to revolutionize healthcare through AI, offering a mission-driven role with flexible work and impactful projects. The company emphasizes diversity, innovation, and a startup mindset while providing competitive benefits and global opportunities.

Cyber Security Specialist

Company: Sentrabyte Digital Solusi

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Sentrabyte Digital Solusi seeks a Cyber Security Specialist with penetration testing expertise. The role offers remote work, competitive pay, and a collaborative environment focused on real-world security projects.

Solution Executive - Public Sector

Company: Insight

Location: USA

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Insight offers a competitive salary and benefits, emphasizing growth and community impact. The role involves sales and technical expertise in public sector solutions, with opportunities for career advancement.

Forma Strategy Mgr

Company: Autodesk

Location: UK,Netherlands,Norway

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Autodesk seeks a Forma Strategy Manager in EMEA to drive strategic direction for their Industry Cloud, focusing on cross-functional alignment and AI-driven solutions. The role emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and industry transformation within the AECO ecosystem.

Content Producer

Company: Skyrocket Studios

Location: Philippines

Posted Dec 10, 2025

The text outlines job responsibilities for a production management role, detailing tasks such as collaborating with directors, coordinating team schedules, conducting research, and managing budgets. It also lists required skills and qualifications, emphasizing organization, communication, and industry knowledge.

Audio Designer

Company: Canva

Location: Australia

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Canva's audio content role offers collaboration, innovation, and benefits like equity, flexible leave, and a supportive work environment.

Product Manager

Company: Conduit

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 10, 2025

Conduit's cloud platform addresses Ethereum scalability challenges through rollup technology, showcasing rapid growth, $37M Series A funding, and an elite team. The company seeks a Product Manager to drive enterprise-grade crypto infrastructure innovation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Hands‑On Experience roles by seniority?
Entry‑level technicians earn $50k‑$65k annually, mid‑level specialists earn $65k‑$90k, and senior or lead technicians and maintenance managers can command $90k‑$130k plus performance bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valuable in Hands‑On Experience positions?
Core skills include CNC programming (G‑code), PLC ladder logic, ROS for robotics, sensor data analytics, and preventive maintenance. Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, Six Sigma GB, Certified Welding Inspector, NDT, and Certified Lab Technician are highly sought after.
Can Hands‑On Experience roles be performed remotely, and if so, which ones?
Purely field roles (CNC machinist, robotics technician, maintenance supervisor) require on‑site presence, but design‑support, simulation, and technical‑training positions can be remote or hybrid, often using remote monitoring tools like SCADA dashboards.
What career progression paths exist for Hands‑On Experience professionals?
Typical ladders move from Junior Technician → Senior Technician → Lead Technician/Field Engineer → Maintenance Supervisor → Plant Operations Manager. Advanced certifications and cross‑functional training can open doors to process engineering or industrial‑automation consulting.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Hands‑On Experience jobs?
Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, IoT sensor networks, digital twins, and predictive‑maintenance analytics are increasing demand for technicians who can integrate software and hardware, while automation is pushing roles toward hybrid skills in data analysis and machine‑learning model tuning.

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