Tech Jobs in Akron, OH
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Akron, Ohio—often called the "Rubber City"—is evolving into a technology incubator thanks to its strategic location near Cleveland and Columbus, a strong university ecosystem, and a cluster of high‑tech manufacturing. With 3,048 tech openings, the city offers opportunities from software engineering to robotics, and the local government’s Tech@Akron initiative provides grants and tax incentives for startups.
The city’s tech scene spans automotive innovation—Honda’s Advanced Technology Center, Goodyear’s R&D labs—life‑sciences development at Baxter and the University of Akron’s Life Sciences Center, fintech firms like FirstEnergy’s digital transformation unit, and cybersecurity start‑ups such as Syntiant and CyberArk’s regional office. Data‑analytics firms and AI research hubs are also drawing talent to neighborhoods like the University District and the revitalized Downtown.
Akron’s cost of living is roughly 12% lower than the national average, with median home prices around $120,000 and rent near $900/month. For tech professionals, salary transparency is vital to ensure compensation aligns with local living costs and to evaluate the true value of roles that may offer lower base pay but higher equity or growth potential.
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Worthington, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Worthington, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Maintenance Technician - Overnights - Mon - Thurs
Company: Kohl's
Location: Grove City, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Human Resources Expert
Company: Target
Location: Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Target, a Fortune 50 company, is seeking a Human Resources Expert. The role involves creating a welcoming experience for guests, understanding their needs, and providing solutions. The HR Expert will also support talent acquisition, training, and operational programs. The ideal candidate should have a welcoming attitude, effective communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target offers competitive benefits and training.
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management - Private Client Investment Associate - Westerville, OH
Company: JPMorgan Chase
Location: Worthington, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
COMPLIANCE LEADER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE MONITORING
Company: Kroger
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description outlines a leadership role responsible for developing and implementing controlled substance compliance monitoring plans. The role involves collaborating with executive leadership and key stakeholders to maintain an effective Controlled Substance Compliance Program (CSCP). The individual will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for controlled substance compliance monitoring matters, knowledgeable of applicable laws, regulations, and standards. Responsibilities include leading internal cross-functional teams, developing and implementing monitoring strategies, ensuring compliance records are maintained, and reporting to regulatory bodies. The role also involves educating internal and external parties on compliance regulations, processes, and procedures, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the compliance program.
PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN
Company: Kroger
Location: Lancaster, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job description involves providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and complying with regulations. Responsibilities include direct patient intervention, adhering to food safety guidelines, managing inventory, and ensuring a stellar customer experience. The role requires handling confidential information, working in a high-paced environment, and supporting company health initiatives. Qualifications include a high school diploma, ability to handle confidential information, and meeting state requirements. Desired qualifications include previous experience or EPRN familiarity. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Management Trainee---East Dayton
Company: Enterprise Mobility
Location: Dayton, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025