Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Process Technician

Pay Rate - $24/hr.+

Job Description

The Process Technician is responsible for monitoring and adjusting process settings to ensure optimum product quality in the Shape Molding Department. The role involves ensuring production schedules and quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Monitor Shape Molding processes and adjust production settings to improve efficiency and quality.
• Troubleshoot equipment, device, or product issues.
• Report equipment malfunctions, enter maintenance work orders, and assist with routine equipment cleaning.
• Maintain proper setting change logs and complete necessary reports.
• Verify equipment setup prior to production runs and perform First Article Inspections.
• Produce parts with correct material, density, weight, size, and shape within quality tolerance.
• Learn and understand Shape Molding processes, quality standards, and equipment operations.
• Work independently to meet production schedule and quality standards, reporting issues to supervisors.
• Operate equipment such as Pre-Expander, Shape Press, Lost Foam Press, etc.
• Perform functions in PeopleSoft, including printing job travelers and reporting quantities.
• Provide production, progress, or changeover reports to shift supervisors and report plant metrics.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in cross-training on various equipment.
• Contribute to a culture of Best-in-Class Safety.
• Perform additional functions and responsibilities as assigned.
• Complete training on general safety and Quality System Awareness.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Valid drivers license and satisfactory driving record.
• Strong analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in basic math and use of hand-held measuring tools.
• Computer literacy in Excel, Word, Outlook, and ERP systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with machine operation, press, production, mold, automation.
• Ability to perform quality checks.

Why Work Here?

This company values its employees, promoting from within and offering incentives to retain staff. Many employees have long tenures, reflecting a positive work environment and career growth opportunities.

Work Environment

The work environment is not climate controlled, with high temperatures in the summer and more stable conditions in the winter. The shift is from 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,KS.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.