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Job Title: Technical Support Specialist** **Job Description

This role provides technical support for the installation, maintenance, and training of downstream production equipment. The position ensures smooth integration of new systems, assists with layout design, and empowers plant personnel to maintain equipment independently.

Responsibilities

+ Support installation and ongoing maintenance of downstream equipment.

+ Assist with layout planning, design improvements, and provide necessary studies or data.

+ Train maintenance teams and operators on new equipment and offer troubleshooting assistance.

+ Ensure plant staff can maintain newly installed production lines without external support.

+ Oversee all aspects of facility infrastructure equipment.

+ Provide backup support for the Parts Analyst when needed.

Essential Skills

+ Hands-on experience with various packaging systems, including robotic palletizers, automated sorting systems, label applicators, carton erectors, and vision systems.

+ Basic project management capabilities.

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

+ Proven ability to train and support hourly employees.

+ Proficiency in computer applications such as PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.

+ Ability to travel as required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Associate degree in Industrial, Electrical, or Packaging Technology preferred.

+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar technical role.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values professional growth and development. Experience the satisfaction of empowering plant personnel and contributing to the seamless integration of cutting-edge production systems. Enjoy a supportive environment where your skills are appreciated and your contributions make a difference.

Work Environment

The role involves frequent standing, walking, reaching, and handling materials, with regular verbal communication and hearing. Occasional sitting is required. The ability to lift and move up to 10 lbs regularly, 30 lbs frequently, and over 50 lbs occasionally is necessary. Close vision is required for detailed work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $83200.00/yr.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave)

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Professional development and training opportunities

Workplace Type

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

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.