Bag Machine Assistant

ProAmpac; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate-controlled environment

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & personal time

11 paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits

Wellness program

Career development

Attendance bonuses

Job summary

ProAmpac in Green Bay is seeking a Converting Assistant for the Bags Department to support material handling, quality checks, and production changeovers.

You will inspect materials, label bags, troubleshoot issues, load new rolls, and perform tests such as drop testing and seal integrity to meet customer specs.

This role offers a clean, climate-controlled environment, paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) with company match, wellness programs, and a clear path to advance into machine operation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with converting or robot equipment is a plus.
• Basic mechanical and Math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Inspect materials to meet quality standards and specs.
• Package and label finished bags/gaylords per production, customer specs.
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues including material inconsistencies and equipment malfunctions.
• Assist in machine changeovers for different production runs and load new material rolls.
• Perform quality inspections and tests on bags (drop testing, seal integrity, dimensional checks).
• Operate PIV equipment to move materials safely around the work area.
• Provide a pathway for advancement into an operator role with growth in machine operation, troubleshooting, quality, and production skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Quality-focused

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Converting equipment

Robot equipment

Job description

About Us

ProAmpac is a global leader in flexible packaging – known for our innovation, customer service, and commitment to quality. We serve a wide range of industries with creative, sustainable solutions. Our five core values drive everything we do: Integrity / Intensity / Innovation / Involvement / Impact.

Your Role: Converting Assistants - Bags Department

• Inspect raw materials to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Collect, package, and properly label finished bags/gaylords according to production and customer requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues, including material inconsistencies and equipment malfunctions.
• Assist in machine changeovers for different production runs, including loading and preparing new rolls of material.
• Perform quality inspections and testing on finished bags, including drop testing, seal integrity testing, and dimensional checks to ensure products meet established quality and customer specifications.
• Operate PIV equipment as needed to safely move raw materials, finished goods, and other production materials throughout the work area.
• Provides a pathway for advancement into an operator role, with opportunities to develop machine operation, troubleshooting, quality, and production skills.

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience with converting or robot equipment a plus
• Basic mechanical and math skills
• Strong attention to detail and a team-focused attitude

Why You'll Love Working At ProAmpac

• Clean, climate-controlled work environment
• Stable employment with a growing company
• Paid vacation and personal time
• 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) with Company match
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Robust wellness program to reduce insurance premiums and earn GIFTCARDS!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development
• Quarterly attendance bonuses!

Schedule

2, 2, 3 rotating schedule between days and nights - rotation every two weeks.

Be part of something essential. Come work for a company that invests in you, values your safety, and offers a path to grow.

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