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.
Custodial Services Worker - Hawken School
Company: Aramark
Location: Chagrin Falls, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (2963) - Direct Auto
Company: Allstate
Location: Cleveland, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Direct Auto Insurance, a subsidiary of National General Holdings Corp. (part of The Allstate Corporation), is seeking a Licensed Insurance Sales Agent. The role involves driving new business sales, understanding customer needs, and building rapport and trust. The agent will sell various insurance products including auto, life, Auto Club, and roadside assistance. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits like medical, dental, vision, and tuition reimbursement, and a performance-driven culture. Minimum requirements include 6 months to 2 years of insurance experience, successful sales record, and ability to leverage community contacts for sales pipeline.
Production Supervisor - Beginning of Week
Company: Schneider Electric
Location: Liberty Township, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Schneider Electric is seeking a Production Supervisor for their West Chester, OH facility. The role involves overseeing manufacturing and assembly processes for modular data centers, ensuring high-quality production. Key responsibilities include supervising production workers, setting production goals, ensuring quality standards, maintaining safety compliance, and continuous process improvement. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Schneider Electric values its employees, promoting a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and ethical practices.
Manager, GE Aviation Internal Audit
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Blue Ash, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Strat Acct Support Mgr
Company: Rentokil Terminix
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The text describes a job opportunity for a Strategic Account Support Manager at Rentokil, a global leader in pest control and related services. The role involves providing analytical support to identify customer service issues and growth opportunities, and requires a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of data analysis, and strong strategic partnership skills. Benefits include day-one enrollment in a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, which includes professional growth opportunities, health benefits, savings and retirement plans, and work-life balance initiatives.
Retail Department Coordinator
Company: The TJX Companies, Inc.
Location: Toledo, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Part-Time Stockroom Operations Associate (Early Morning)
Company: Kohl's
Location: Tiffin, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Student Worker
Company: Sodexo
Location: Lima, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Sodexo is offering a part-time Student Worker position at Ohio Northern University with varying shifts and a pay range of $12 per hour. The role involves working in various locations around the campus, including food service, facilities, and offices. Responsibilities include cooking, serving food, clerical work, cleaning, and assisting in daily operations. Sodexo values team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and safety-conscious individuals. They provide a flexible work environment, training opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and more. Sodexo is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Retail Store Manager - Relocation Available
Company: Spectrum
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Spectrum is seeking a Retail Store Manager with 3-5 years of sales and customer service experience. The role involves inspiring a team, coaching sales reps, and ensuring store success through positive customer relationships. Spectrum offers a collaborative, inclusive environment with opportunities for career development and growth. The company values diversity and equal opportunities, providing a comprehensive benefits package.
Staff Engineer - Testing
Company: GE Aerospace
Location: Blue Ash, OH
Posted Jan 24, 2025
GE Aviation's Large Commercial & AEO Engine Programs is seeking a Staff Evaluation Engineering role (SPB3). The Evaluation Engineer Owner will manage development engine(s) and rigs, overseeing requirements definition, hardware instrumentation, engine assembly, site integration, and test execution. This role involves creating and maintaining engine and overall program schedules, working inclusively with Instrumentation, Design Engineering disciplines, Component Test Sites, and others. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, horizontal leadership abilities, and at least 5 years of experience in an aerospace or engineering position. The role requires travel up to 10% annually and is based in Evendale, OH.