Changeover Set Up Technician

Sealed Air Corporation; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discounts

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid elder care

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sealed Air Corporation designs and delivers packaging solutions to protect goods, enable e-commerce, and create resilient supply chains. The Set-up Technician will set up bag-making equipment, collaborate with maintenance to improve processes, and support production to ensure efficiency and quality on the morning shift.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, knowledge of electrical controls, and experience with Allen-Bradley Logix/Studio 5000 and Oracle WMS.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, preferably food processing or packaging.
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring, controls, PLCs and mechanical systems.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley Logix/Studio 5000 and Oracle WMS.

Responsibilities

• Safely and courteously follow company policies and procedures.
• Promptly communicate changeover and set-up issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on lines related to set-up.
• Review batch orders and bag specs for setup information.
• Manage all changeovers and set-ups within allotted times.
• Support production operators to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Remove and inspect tooling for damage; maintain tooling.
• Generate HIPPO work orders when needed.
• Verify setup samples meet customer specifications.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety-minded

Ability to work with minimal supervis

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Allen-Bradley Logix/Studio 5000

Oracle WMS

Job description

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.

Job Description

Pay: $28.00

Shift: Morning

Schedule: 5 AM to 3 PM; Monday - Friday

Position Overview

The Set-up Technician will be responsible for setting up and changing over bag-making equipment to support the production team. The Set-up Technician will also be responsible for working with the maintenance team to improve existing processes and repair techniques when no set-ups are in their scope of work for the day.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Conducts themselves safely and courteously in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Efficiently communicates changeover and set-up issues promptly
• Performs preventive maintenance routines on lines per HIPPO Tasks, tooling, and equipment related to the set-up process
• Reviews batch order and Bag Spec to retrieve information for Set-Up.
• Manages all changeovers and set-ups, adhering to and maintaining allotted times.
• Collects and manages all SOC's
• Adheres to KPI's set forth for changeovers
• Removes tooling and inspects for damage.
• Maintains tooling and machines; if required, generate a HIPPO WO.
• Remove and install tooling and perform machine set-up.Verify set-up and set-up samples for accuracy per customer specification.
• Support Production Operators; achieve and maintain efficiency and quality of product and scrap yield
• Other responsibilities and projects as assigned.

Competency Statements

• Act: Safely, Responsibly and Ethically.
• Develop: Positive, Collaborative Teams and Healthy Work Environments.
• Deliver: Timely, Innovative and Sustainable Focused Solutions.
• Drive: Quality in Products, Service, and Attainment of Professional Goals.
• Integrate: Core Values of Commitment, Responsibility, and Innovation into all aspects of work.

Work Environment

Manufacturing Plant. Climate-controlled.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma.
• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, knowledge of food processing or packaging.
• Ability to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring, controls, PLC, and mechanical systems including bearings, shafts, rollers, pneumatics.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley Logix/Studio 5000 & Oracle WMS

Benefits And Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid elder care
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Requisition id: 56052

Relocation: No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

• Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at [e-mail].