Process Technician III

Join Our Team as a Process Technician! 

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for improving production processes? We’re looking for a Process Technician III to set up, operate, and troubleshoot complex equipment, working alongside engineers to boost efficiency, quality, and safety. You’ll play a key role in diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems, fabricating components, and driving continuous improvement efforts. If you're ready to make an impact in a fast-paced environment and mentor a growing team, apply now and take your career to the next level with us!

What You Will Do: 

• Set up, operate, test, and troubleshoot production equipment
• Adjust machinery to meet tolerances and interpret drawings, schematics, and bills of material
• Diagnose and repair mechanical systems using hand and power tools
• Monitor equipment, collect data, and assist in calibrating, testing, and repairing instruments
• Fabricate and modify mechanical components
• Support engineers to improve cycle-time, yield, cost, quality, safety, and compliance
• Lead process failure investigations and technical troubleshooting
• Collaborate on projects and recommend process improvements
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency, quality, and safety
• Mentor and guide team members for skill development and growth

What You Will Need: 

• Requires one of the following:
  • Associate’s degree with an emphasis in a mechanical or manufacturing process program and three (3) years of manufacturing equipment and processes, mechanical or machine maintenance and installation experience, OR
  • High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of manufacturing equipment and processes, mechanical or machine maintenance and installation experience
• 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 blueprints or drawings including, but not limited to manuals, catalogues, schematics, or prints
• Prior experience troubleshooting and repairing production tooling and equipment and testing equipment
• Familiarity with, or ability to learn various statistical and quality methodologies such as Statistical Process Control (SPC), Statistical Quality Control (SQC), 5S, 8D, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis, Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R), and Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Understanding of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of products
• Excellent 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 more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

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.

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