Process Technician (Day Shift - Thermoforming)

Wright Staffing Source; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a hands-on Process Technician for a day shift role in Mansfield, MA. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in plastics or thermoforming manufacturing, a strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and quality. Responsibilities include operating production lines, troubleshooting issues, and training team members. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k). Apply by sending your resume to the provided email.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in plastics or thermoforming manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting abilities.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor thermoforming production lines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues.
• Implement continuous improvement practices.
• Train and mentor team members on machine operation.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting abilities

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification

College degree

Certified Production Technician (CPT)

OSHA 10/30 certification

Job description

Process Technician (Day Shift - Thermoforming)

About us: At Wright Staffing Source, we focus on matching outstanding professionals with organizations that prioritize excellence. By leveraging our expertise in industry trends and offering a tailored approach, we aim to support businesses in creating strong, dynamic teams while helping individuals grow and succeed in their careers.

The Opportunity: Our client, a leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, is seeking a Process Technician to join their day shift team in Mansfield, MA. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technician with experience in thermoforming or plastics manufacturing, mechanical aptitude, and a desire to grow within a fast‑paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor thermoforming production lines including setups, changeovers, and quality inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process issues to reduce downtime and maintain production goals.
• Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance cycle times and reduce material waste.
• Train and mentor team members on machine operation, safety, and standard procedures.
• Maintain compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Qualifications (Must‑Have):

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification a plus)
• 2+ years of hands‑on experience in plastics or thermoforming manufacturing
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to safety and adherence to quality standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree or formal technical training
• Certified Production Technician (CPT), OSHA 10/30 certification
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement background
• Experience training or mentoring production staff

Benefits Package:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Career development and technical training opportunities
• Employee assistance programs

How to Apply: Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to [e-mail]. Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration.