Print Process Technician - Paper Center of Excellence
Date: Mar 12, 2026
Location: Leola, PA, US
Company: Dart Container
Grow with us and get $4,000 in bonuses after your first year!
Are you mechanically inclined, curious about how machines work, and ready to build real technical skills? We’re looking for a Process Technician in our Print department to help keep our production equipment running smoothly and efficiently.
In this role, you’ll work alongside experienced technicians and engineers to assemble, install, operate, test, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with tools, and learning how complex systems operate, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing.
Shift Availability:
- Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:15 pm
Who we are…
We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!
What we offer…
- Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
- Ability to earn pay increases and advancement opportunities
- A supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritizes safety
- Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and paid time off
What you'll do...
- Develop knowledge of processes, equipment, materials, and products
- Set-up, operate, test, and participate in troubleshooting production equipment
- Adhere to established tolerances and adjust machinery as required
- Read and interpret basic drawings, schematics, and bills of material
- Diagnose and repair basic mechanical equipment and instruments
- Operate power and manual hand tools
- Monitor instruments and equipment and collect operating data including calibration, inspection, testing, and repair activities to assist in making adjustments to instruments and equipment
- Fabricate and assemble new or modified mechanical components and machinery
- Provide technical support to engineers or higher level technicians to achieve improvements in cycle-time, yield, unit cost, quality, safety and compliance of production and operations processes
- Assist with maintaining an adequate spare parts inventory and ordering new or replacement parts
- Collaborate with production personnel and other departments to gather information and draft reports, and improve equipment, processes, and products
What you'll need...
- High school diploma or equivalent and technical training or experience in manufacturing equipment and processes, mechanical or machine maintenance and installation
- Proficiency in using powered and manual hand tools such as soldering iron, multimeter, wrench, hammer, screwdriver, etc.
- Math skills to include decimals and fractions
- Ability to read and understand technical documentation such as manuals, catalogues, schematics, or prints
- Familiar with production tooling and equipment and testing equipment
- Ability to learn and understand production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of products
- Good verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes
Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.
Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.
Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/
If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.
If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.
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