Manufacturing Process Optimization Technician

Make Every Run Better — Monette, AR 72447

Picture your first hour on shift: you scan production dashboards, walk the line, listen for subtle changes in rhythm, and fine-tune settings so every unit meets spec. As a Manufacturing Process Optimization Technician at our Monette, AR, facility, you’re the person who keeps production flowing smoothly and safely—catching issues early, solving problems fast, and helping the team get better every day.

A Day in the Life

• Start by monitoring live production metrics and controlling process parameters to maintain optimal performance.
• Conduct routine equipment and product checks—verifying quality through inspections and tests.
• Spot an anomaly? You’ll diagnose the root cause and implement practical corrective actions to stabilize the process.
• Partner with operators, maintenance, and engineering to boost efficiency and elevate safety standards.
• Log production data, adjustments, and maintenance activities with accuracy and consistency.
• Coach new team members on process operations, best practices, and safety protocols.
• Model safe work at all times and follow all company policies and procedures.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical degree is preferred.
• Five (5) years of prior experience in manufacturing or a process technician role is a strong plus.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with solid troubleshooting capability.
• Comfort working independently and collaborating within a cross-functional team.
• Clear, professional communication and strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including overtime when necessary.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with production software tools.

Technical Strengths

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Maintenance and Repair Skills
• Machine Safety Inspections
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Injection Molding Experience

Why You’ll Thrive Here

You’ll have the autonomy to make informed adjustments, the support to collaborate on continuous improvement, and the satisfaction of seeing your expertise translate directly into safe, efficient, high-quality output.