• Process Technician

    Actalent (Shelbyville, KY)


    Job Title: Process TechnicianJob Description

     

    As a Process Technician, you will work closely with engineering and production teams to implement new product launches on the production floor and develop solutions for existing process issues. Your role will involve hands-on technical support, performing tool tryouts, and assisting operators with technical problem-solving.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide process operations support with hands-on troubleshooting and development.

    + Assist in process optimization to improve efficiency.

    + Analyze data to enhance process tool and process quality.

    + Verify manufacturing standards and conduct process capability studies.

    + Assist the Maintenance Team with repeat machine problems.

    + Implement continuous improvement and cost-reduction projects.

    + Research and conduct trials on supplies to improve cost and quality.

    + Investigate and coordinate tooling improvements, repairs, and replacements.

    + Monitor Standard Tooling Inventories to ensure adequate quantities.

    + Facilitate initial manufacturing review of setup books and coordinate updates.

    + Program BLM tube lasers, 5 Axis lasers, and support manufacturing with laser issues.

    + Program material handling and welding robots.

    + Provide technical support and problem-solving expertise to manufacturing.

    Essential Skills

    + Troubleshooting

    + Process engineering and improvement

    + Equipment operation

    + Experience in Process Engineering Technology

    + Knowledge of welding

    + Experience in metal forming or metal processing

    + CNC programming and operation

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High School diploma or equivalent

    + 2 years of experience as a process technician

    + Understanding of metal forming or fabrication

    Work Environment

    The work environment is an air-conditioned facility with a culture focused on employee engagement through monthly cookouts and events. The role offers opportunities for growth and promotion within a growing department. The work schedule includes weekend days, Friday through Sunday, from 6 AM to 6 PM. Employees have the chance to apply for other roles and shifts as they become available, with pay raises after a 6-month evaluation.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelbyville, KY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.50/hr.

     

    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)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Shelbyville,KY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.