Process Technician: Lean, Safety & Automation

Pregis; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis is hiring a Process Technician to support manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient processes, safety compliance, and continuous improvement. This role bridges engineering and production, maintaining SOPs and aiding lean initiatives.

Responsibilities include assembling and testing machinery, troubleshooting systems, and driving improvements in quality, safety and efficiency while mentoring team members and coordinating with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or process improvement.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with PLC/HMI systems and basic programming.
• Lean, 5S and continuous improvement knowledge.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Familiarity with safety standards and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and test machinery and automation systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and process documentation.
• Create and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Champion safety initiatives and support corrective actions.
• Facilitate lean events, 5S, and continuous improvement projects.
• Track and report production metrics and assist with scheduling.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members on processes and safety.
• Collaborate with engineering and leadership to implement process improvements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

PLC/HMI systems

Basic programming

Job description

Pregis is hiring a Process Technician to support manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient processes, safety compliance, and continuous improvement. This role bridges engineering and production, maintaining SOPs and aiding lean initiatives.

Responsibilities include assembling and testing machinery, troubleshooting systems, and driving improvements in quality, safety and efficiency while mentoring team members and coordinating with production and engineering teams.