RME Jam Tech

Warehouse labourer/ associate. $20+/hr.

Join the Reliability & Maintenance Engineering team as a hands-on RME Jam Tech, where you help keep critical conveyance and material handling equipment running smoothly. In this role, you clear equipment jams, support preventive maintenance activities, and contribute to safe and efficient operations across multiple work areas. You will work closely with other team members, using standard hand tools and safe work practices to maintain system uptime and support key operational projects.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE) to maintain system uptime and consistent operational flow.

• Climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment and resolve jam conditions.

• Use basic hand tools to complete assigned tasks across different operational projects.

• Follow established safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment.

• Support project initiatives by applying practical technical skills to help resolve operational issues.

• Perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head to complete work tasks.

• Lift and move equipment and materials weighing up to 49 pounds as part of daily duties.

• Stand and walk for extended periods, including full shifts of up to 12 hours, while performing job responsibilities.

• Adapt to working in different areas and environments as operational needs and projects require.

Essential Skills

• Ability to clear jams and work safely around conveyance and material handling equipment (MHE).

• Proficiency in using standard hand tools to perform basic mechanical tasks.

• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 49 pounds.

• Ability to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 12 hours.

• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely to access elevated equipment.

• Ability to perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.

• Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

• Commitment to following safety procedures and safe work practices at all times.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent educational background.

• Experience working in a production or industrial environment.

• Comfort working around moving machinery and material handling systems.

• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and operational needs.

• Strong attention to detail when identifying and resolving jam conditions.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values safety, reliability, and collaboration while giving you the opportunity to work with essential operational equipment. You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with a predictable shift structure and minimal overtime expectations, supporting a healthy work-life balance. This role offers the chance to build practical technical skills, contribute directly to operational performance, and grow within a structured and supportive setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in an active production environment with conveyance and material handling equipment operating throughout the facility. You will work on your feet for most of your shift, regularly walking, standing, bending, lifting, and climbing ladders or gangways to access equipment. The shift schedules include options such as SundayWednesday or WednesdaySaturday, with day (12-hour) and night (6-hour) shifts available, and little to no expected overtime. The work involves hands-on use of standard hand tools and close proximity to moving mechanical systems, with a strong emphasis on safe work practices and adherence to established procedures. Attire should be practical and suitable for an industrial setting, supporting comfort and safety while working around equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Akron, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

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.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Akron, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Akron,OH.

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.