Converting Setup Technician: Fast-Paced Manufacturing Pro

Pregis Corporation; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Referral bonuses

Gainsharing opportunities

Shift differentials

Weekend premiums

Overtime pay

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Pregis Corporation is seeking a Converting Setup Technician in Sussex, WI. The role involves setting up, troubleshooting, and supporting converting equipment to minimize downtime and maximize production output.

This hands-on position suits mechanically inclined individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include equipment setup, quality checks, and operating production machinery.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer and mathematical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and safety-focused.
• Ability to work overtime as needed to meet customer demands.

Responsibilities

• Set up and start converting equipment to support daily production schedules.
• Prepare machines with the appropriate film, materials, and components needed for production.
• Perform quality checks to verify proper machine setup and product specifications.
• Operate production equipment when setup activities are complete and machines are running efficiently.
• Identify and resolve basic machine issues to minimize downtime.
• Monitor equipment performance and proactively address operational concerns.
• Partner with maintenance, supervisors, and team leads when more advanced repairs are required.
• Monitor gas tank levels and other equipment support systems to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
• Safely operate electric pallet jacks, roll lifts, hoists, and other material handling equipment.
• Support a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist teammates and collaborate across shifts to keep production running smoothly.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Overtime availability

Attendance reliability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pregis Corporation is seeking a Converting Setup Technician in Sussex, WI. The role involves setting up, troubleshooting, and supporting converting equipment to minimize downtime and maximize production output.

This hands-on position suits mechanically inclined individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include equipment setup, quality checks, and operating production machinery.