Process Technician

Radius Packaging; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Radius Packaging in New Berlin, WI is seeking an entry-level Process Technician. You will operate multiple molding platforms, perform intermediate troubleshooting, and help keep equipment safe and efficient.

You will learn advanced adjustments, support and mentor newer technicians, and advance in a manufacturing environment. Shifts include day and night with a 4 days on 4 days off rotating schedule; overtime is available.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of technical processing, maintenance or troubleshooting experience.
• High School diploma or GED and basic reading, writing, math, and critical thinking skills.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and comfort operating press machinery.
• Capable of working independently with little supervision.
• Support fellow team members in keeping the facility and equipment clean and well-maintained.
• Familiarity with basic computer functions and Microsoft Office.
• Experience using Apple iPad devices and applications preferred.
• Must provide own basic set of tools.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs and work in warm/cool temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate multiple molding platforms and supporting equipment.
• Troubleshoot machine and downstream equipment issues, including vacuum systems and blender calibration.
• Adjust leak detectors, spin trimmers, weigh scales, and date coders.
• Change spin-trimmer blades and complete mechanical equipment adjustments.
• Operate labeling equipment, including Tronics labelers and sleevers.
• Perform routine and reactive maintenance to improve equipment uptime.
• Rotate between equipment platforms based on production needs.
• Train and mentor new Machine Technicians when qualified.
• Follow GMP, food safety, quality, and company safety requirements.
• Support other team members and departments as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Microsoft Office

Apple iPad apps

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: New Berlin - New Berlin, WI 53151, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $22.00 - $37.00 Hourly, Job Category: Manufacturing, Walk-in interview hours available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30pm to 2:30pm

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

*Rehires not eligible for bonus and bonus cannot come through a recruiting agency*

How do our shifts work? Full time status

Day Shift: 6:50 AM - 7:00 PM

Night Shift: 6:50 PM - 7:00 AM

*Openings on each shift

Schedule: 4 Days on 4 days off rotating schedule

Additional Hours of Overtime Available

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Process Technician builds on foundational machine-operation skills by working across multiple molding platforms, performing intermediate troubleshooting, and helping keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.

In this role, you’ll expand your technical knowledge, learn more advanced equipment adjustments, and gain experience with a variety of production and auxiliary equipment. You’ll also have opportunities to support and mentor newer Process Technicians as you continue progressing in your career.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is ready to take the next step, solve more complex equipment issues, and become a go-to resource for the team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Safely operate multiple molding platforms and supporting equipment
• Troubleshoot machine and downstream equipment issues, including vacuum systems and blender calibration
• Adjust leak detectors, spin trimmers, weigh scales, and date coders
• Change spin-trimmer blades and complete mechanical equipment adjustments
• Operate labeling equipment, including Tronics labelers and sleevers
• Perform routine and reactive maintenance to improve equipment uptime
• Rotate between equipment platforms based on production needs
• Train and mentor new Machine Technicians once trainer requirements are met
• Follow GMP, food safety, quality, and company safety requirements
• Support other team members and departments as needed

YOU MAY BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU:

• Have mechanical aptitude and are comfortable operating production equipment
• Have experience with machine operation, troubleshooting, or equipment adjustments
• Enjoy learning how different machines and systems work
• Can work independently and solve problems with limited supervision
• Are comfortable rotating between different equipment platforms
• Take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Enjoy helping others learn and succeed
• Want to continue building your technical skills and advancing your manufacturing career

Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES):

• At least 1 year of technical processing, maintenance or troubleshooting experience
• High School diploma or GED and equivalent reading, writing, basic math, and critical thinking skills.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and high level of comfort operating press machinery.
• Capable of working independently, self-sufficiently, and productively with little supervision.
• Eager to support fellow members in keeping the facility and its equipment clean, neat, and well-maintained.
• Familiarity with basic computer functions and Microsoft office applications.
• Experience using Apple iPad devices and applications preferred.
• Must be able to provide own basic set of tools.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Active, multi-tasker, and can work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable lifting up to 30lbs and working in warm and cool temps.
• Dependable and on time.
• Must be able to embrace Radius culture