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Process Technician

Aerotek

Warrendale, PAJob$60–90K/yrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$60–90K/yr
Location
Warrendale, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Aerotek is hiring a Process Technician. The Process Technician monitors polyurethane casting processes, establishes controls, and trains plant personnel on machine operation. The role handles troubleshooting, documentation, and continuous improvement while collaborating with chemists and maintenance staff to ensure proper procedures and specifications are followed.

Key focus areas include Set up, troubleshoot, and operate cast polyurethane dispensing machines throughout the facility., Assist the Chemist in dispensing machine changeovers to alternate materials., and Train machine operators on the proper operation of dispensing machines..

Important skills include Baule Machines, Polyurethane Dispensing Machines, Flowmeters, PLCs, Excel, and Chemical Processes. Preferred (not required): Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Baule MachinesPolyurethane Dispensing MachinesFlowmetersPLCsExcelChemical ProcessesProcess ControlsMaterials KnowledgeCasting Machine DesignDocumentation SkillsCommunication

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: Process Technician

Job Description

The Process Technician plays a crucial role in monitoring all polyurethane casting processes to ensure proper controls and procedures are maintained. This position requires establishing and implementing new controls as necessary, training plant personnel in machine operation and best practices, and assisting with process and machine troubleshooting. The role is detail-oriented, machinery-focused, and demands excellent documentation skills along with frequent communication in both written and verbal forms.

Responsibilities

  • Experience with Baule machines is highly desirable.

  • Set up, troubleshoot, and operate cast polyurethane dispensing machines throughout the facility.

  • Assist the Chemist in dispensing machine changeovers to alternate materials.

  • Train machine operators on the proper operation of dispensing machines.

  • Collaborate with Chemist and Maintenance personnel on machine troubleshooting.

  • Work towards the continuous improvement of existing processes and process controls.

  • Apply knowledge of dispensing machine design and operation to assist in specification, installation, troubleshooting, and training.

  • Train casting machine operators and poly assistants and monitor their adherence to established processes and processing techniques.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of post-high school training and experience.

  • Experience with operating and troubleshooting polyurethane dispensing machines, especially modern Baule machines.

  • Experience troubleshooting flowmeters and PLCs.

  • Moderate proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

  • Knowledge of chemical processes, process controls, materials, and casting machine design and operation.

Why Work Here?

This is a long-term opportunity to work with a family-owned company that has been established for 40 years, offering a supportive and enduring work environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Warrendale, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

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.

medical, dental, vision, life. 2 weeks of vacation, paid holidays, 401k after 1 year

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Warrendale,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.

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