Bag Machine Assistant — Growth Path to Operator

ProAmpac; Forest Junction (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & personal time

401(k) with Company match

Comprehensive benefit package

Career development

Wellness program

Job summary

ProAmpac in Wisconsin is seeking Converting Assistants for the Bags Department. You will inspect materials, assist in machine changeovers, perform quality checks, and move materials safely using PIV equipment. This role offers a clear path to operator roles, a clean, climate-controlled environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Be part of a growing team that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career development; rotating days/nights schedule supports work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with converting or robot equipment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and a team-focused attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Collect, package, and label finished bags/gaylords per production 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 tests and seal integrity checks.
• Operate PIV equipment to move materials safely around the work area.
• Provide a pathway for advancement into an operator role with opportunities to develop skills.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Converting equipment

Robot equipment

Job description

ProAmpac in Wisconsin is seeking Converting Assistants for the Bags Department. You will inspect materials, assist in machine changeovers, perform quality checks, and move materials safely using PIV equipment. This role offers a clear path to operator roles, a clean, climate-controlled environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Be part of a growing team that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career development; rotating days/nights schedule supports work-life balance.