Process Technician

AmeriStaff Employment & Staffing Solutions is currently seeking a Process Technician for a direct hire opportunity with a manufacturing client in Danville, VA. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in industrial production, machine troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and process improvement while maintaining high quality and efficiency standards. Pay & Shifts of the

Process Technician:

Pay:

$18/hr. - $19.95/hr. - depending on experience and shift

Day Shift:

7AM to 7PM, 2/2/3 schedule

Night Shift:

7PM to 7AM, 2/2/3 schedule Responsibilities of the

Process Technician:

Set up machinery according to production plans and job specifications. Perform preventive maintenance activities to ensure optimal machine performance. Operate equipment within established design conditions and process parameters. Monitor system compliance and ensure production standards are maintained during assigned shifts. Ensure raw materials and production inputs are available according to production schedules. Perform in-process inspections to verify product quality and adherence to specifications. Troubleshoot equipment issues and collaborate with Production Supervisors and Maintenance personnel to resolve major breakdowns and perform tool changes. Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards and minimizing waste. Coordinate material requirements with production leadership to support uninterrupted operations. Maintain production and quality documentation, including daily reports, efficiency reports, control charts, scrap calculations, and SAP records. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve machine efficiency and reduce waste. Support quality improvement efforts to meet customer expectations. Promote safe work practices and maintain a clean and organized work area. Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements of the

Process Technician:

Strong knowledge of industrial production processes and manufacturing equipment. Experience with industrial electrical and electronic systems. Understanding of preventive and corrective maintenance principles. Knowledge of quality concepts and production planning. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues. Experience with servo motors, linear motors, and PLC controls preferred. Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated with strong attention to quality and safety. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) experience preferred.

Education & Experience:

Associate degree in Electronics, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in industrial production and maintenance environments required. Extensive experience with electromechanical controls preferred. Experience with servo motors, linear motors, PLC systems, and troubleshooting preferred.

Technical Skills:

Industrial Machinery Operation Preventive and Corrective Maintenance PLC Controls Servo Motors and Linear Motors Electrical Troubleshooting SAP Process Improvement Quality Systems Production Reporting and Documentation Microsoft Office Suite Location:

Danville, VA. #INDAI2472