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Job Title: Process Technician

Job Description

This is a 2nd shift Process Technician position, with working hours from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. The role involves overseeing and managing the start-up of presses, verifying processes, and writing up parameters. Additionally, the technician will be tasked with testing parts, handling mold changeovers, troubleshooting sensors and basic wiring, and maintaining process controls on presses, molds, and equipment.

Responsibilities

+ Check the schedule on the board and determine which presses need to be started.

+ Verify processes and write up parameters.

+ Test and run assigned parts.

+ Answer calls and assist with mold changes.

+ Troubleshoot sensors and basic wiring as needed.

+ Set up and maintain process controls according to customer specifications.

+ Resolve manufacturing processes and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.

+ Suggest and implement improvement plans to prevent equipment failures.

+ Coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure production quality through problem-solving and continuous improvement.

+ Work on secondary equipment such as sonic welders, spin welders, vibration welders, hot plate welders, leak testers, and various poke yokes.

+ Manage 12 total presses ranging from 950-3000 tons, primarily Cincinnati, with some Toshiba and Mitsubishi.

+ Handle minor edits to touchpoints on 6-axis robots at each machine.

Essential Skills

+ 4 years of experience in a plastic injection facility.

+ Proficiency in mold changes and process verification.

+ Experience as a Process Technician for at least 4 years.

+ Complete understanding of process verification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience working from a mold setting position to a process tech role.

Why Work Here?

Join a supportive team where continuous training is a priority. All technicians recently completed Fanuc training, with opportunities for new hires to join the program. Additionally, the company offers Nachi training in Detroit, fully paid for with accommodation and food expenses covered.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic environment with 12 presses, using advanced technologies such as 6-axis robots, and various welding and testing equipment. The role requires working the 2nd shift from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Ionia, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Health Insurance: Coverage for medical expenses, including dental and vision care.

Retirement Plans: Savings and investment plans to help employees plan for retirement, such as 401(k)s or pensions.

Paid Time Off: Vacation time, sick leave, and holidays.

Life Insurance: Provides financial protection to beneficiaries in the event of an employee's death.

Disability Insurance: Provides income replacement if an employee becomes unable to work due to an illness or injury.

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs): Allow employees to set aside pre-tax money for qualified healthcare and dependent care expenses.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ionia,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

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.