Process Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Process Technician

Job Description

Ensure that scheduled preventive maintenance for injection molding machines (IMMs) and molds are completed efficiently, while suggesting improvements as needed. Support robotic programming updates and provide emergency maintenance for molds, robots, and equipment. Drive production improvements by addressing errors and preventing defects through root cause analysis. Collaborate on mold setups, machine parameters, and spare parts management. Operate necessary equipment and adapt to workflow changes.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance for injection molding machines and molds.
• Support robotic programming updates and handle emergency maintenance for molds, robots, and equipment.
• Address production errors and prevent defects using root cause analysis.
• Collaborate on mold setups, machine parameters, and spare parts management.
• Attend, lead, and participate in morning meetings with employees at shift change, focusing on quality and productivity.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of all incoming and outgoing material.
• Train new employees in assigned areas.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure machines are producing according to specifications.
• Manage the flow of materials to production.
• Safely operate forklifts when needed.
• Provide effective employee coaching and development.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of experience working in plastic injection molding.
• 3+ years of experience performing mold setting and changes.
• 3+ years of experience performing preventative maintenance on injection mold equipment.
• Proficiency in injection molding, mold tooling, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to stand, stoop, reach, grasp, sit or stand for long periods, and lift up to 50 lbs. safely.
• Willingness to abide by all safety policies.

Why Work Here?

This is a direct hire position offering great benefits including a 100% company match on 401K, an 80/20 split for BCSC, and 50% coverage for family members' dental plans. The company also pays 100% for employee dental care. There are opportunities for advancement into leadership or an Automation Technician role.

Work Environment

The work environment is a non-climate-controlled plant with standard hazards typical of a manufacturing plant, where safety precautions and personal protective equipment are required at all times. Noise levels in certain areas can be loud. The plant is clean, organized, and family-oriented.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Conover, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $66560.00/yr.

The first of month following 60-days employment:
BCBS Medical 80/20 split for employee only / company pays 50% for family members
Delta Dental employee only 100% company paid / company pays 50% for family members
VSP employee only 100% company paid / company pays 50% for family members
Employee Assistance Program part of BCBS
Life & AD&D (company provides $25,000 of each), additional coverage available at employee cost
401K; match at 100% of first 3%, 50% of next 2%
FSA (Flexible Spending Account) available
Employee Cost Additional Insurances; Short term; accident; Life Insurance; AFLAC (hospitalization/cancer)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Conover,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.