Changeover Set-up Technician

Sealed Air; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 31,822 - 45,323; 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 in Romeoville, IL is seeking a Changeover Set-up Technician to set up and change over bag-making equipment to support the production team. The role includes working with maintenance to improve processes and repair techniques when not assigned to changeovers.

The shift is Morning, 5 AM to 3 PM, Monday–Friday, with a pay rate of $28.00 per hour. A proactive approach to safety and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Safely and courteously perform job in line with company policies.
• Communicate changeover and set-up issues promptly.
• Perform preventive maintenance routines on lines per HIPPO tasks.
• Review batch orders and Bag Spec for setup information.
• Manage all changeovers and set-ups within allotted times.
• Remove and install tooling; verify setup and samples per customer specs.
• Support production operators to maintain efficiency and quality.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Electrical wiring & PLC knowledge

Safety-conscious

Ability to work with minimal superv.

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Allen-Bradley Logix/Studio 5000

Oracle WMS

Job description

dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan

Jul 31, 2026

Changeover Set-up Technician

Romeoville

Requisition ID: 56052

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 tosupport the production team. The Set-Up Technician will also be responsible for working with the maintenance teamto 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. ReasonableAccommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Conducts themself 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 setup 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 includingbearings, 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

Information at a Glance

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability - it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success - meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.