Job Information
Aerotek Process Technician - 2nd & 3rd Shift in Sharon Center, Ohio
Job Title: Process Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Process Technician to join our team on either the 2nd shift (3pm - 11pm, Monday to Friday) or the 3rd shift (11pm - 7am, Sunday to Thursday). The role may require occasional overtime and working Saturdays once a month as needed. The Extrusion Process Technician will provide advanced support during our extrusion molding processes, monitoring multiple machinery, troubleshooting production lines, and proactively identifying potential manufacturing issues. You will work closely with operations and engineering leadership to address systemic manufacturing challenges and ensure efficient production.
Responsibilities
Start, operate, and troubleshoot key production components including extruder hot runner systems, chiller and termolater controls, automated paper wrappers, automated cutters, and automated packing prep.
Proactively identify and address production lines that are at risk of error or incident.
Provide root cause analysis and advise leadership on preventable systemic manufacturing issues.
Troubleshoot multiple mechanical elements of plastic extruder production lines.
Perform initial startup of plastic extruder production lines.
Essential Skills
Troubleshooting
Plastic extrusion machine operation
Injection molding
Plastic extrusion processes
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with extruder hot runner systems, chiller and termolater controls, automated paper wrappers, automated cutters, and automated packing prep.
Ability to identify and address potential errors or incidents in production lines.
Strong root cause analysis skills to advise on manufacturing issues.
Mechanical troubleshooting skills for plastic extruder production lines.
Capability to perform initial startup of plastic extruder production lines.
Why Work Here?
Join a clean, well-organized, and large facility that has recently expanded to accommodate growth. Our company values innovation and efficiency, and we offer a supportive work environment with a nice break room. Be part of a team that manufactures essential products such as drinking and stirring straws, balloon weights, and cutlery.
Work Environment
The work environment is clean and well-organized, within a large facility that includes multiple different areas. The company has a nice break room and has added additional space to the building two years ago to support growth. The company specializes in making drinking and stirring straws, balloon weights, and cutlery.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Sharon Center, Ohio.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.