Setup & Processing Supervisor

Paycom - ATS; Delavan (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Bonus Opportunity

Additional Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Radius Packaging is seeking an experienced Setup & Processing Supervisor for the Delavan facility to provide technical and operational leadership across blow molding and injection molding operations. This role focuses on driving process stability, equipment performance, tooling optimization, and team development to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing and strong OEE metrics.

The supervisor will lead machine setups, process validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives while

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in blow molding, injection molding, or plastics manufacturing.
• Strong technical expertise in machine setup, process control, tooling, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
• Proven leadership experience developing and coaching technical manufacturing teams.
• Experience with quality systems and preventive maintenance concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Setup and Process Technicians and support onboarding.
• Oversee machine setups, startups, mold changes, process verification, and adherence to parameters.
• Drive troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve processing and equipment issues.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality to improve machine performance and reliability.
• Support mold trials, new product launches, process validations, and continuous improvement.
• Optimize tooling, cycle times, process performance, and manufacturing efficiency while maintaining quality.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, SMED, and other improvement projects focused on safety, quality, and waste reduction.
• Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Machine setup

Process control

Tooling optimization

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

SMED

Six Sigma (certified)

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Master Molder certification (plus)

Job description

Job Details: Level: Management, Job Location: Delavan - Delavan, WI, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Salaried (M-F), Job Category: Management,

About Radius Packaging

At Radius Packaging, our people are at the center of everything we do. Guided by The Radius Way; Champion Positive Change, Act with Integrity, Strive for Excellence, Emphasize Community, and Work Together, we foster a culture where employees are empowered to grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact every day.

As a leading manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging solutions for the food, beverage, personal care, household, industrial, nutraceutical, wipes, and pet care markets, Radius continues to invest in its people, technology, and future. Headquartered in New Berlin, Wisconsin, with additional facilities in Delavan and West Allis, our success is built on a talented, engaged, and safety-focused team committed to operational excellence.

We are honored to be a recipient of the Plastics News Excellence in Employee Relations Award and to have been recognized as a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace for two consecutive years. These accolades reflect our commitment to employee development, recognition, engagement, and creating opportunities for long-term career growth.

Position Summary

Radius Packaging is seeking an experienced Setup & Processing Supervisor, located out of our Delavan facility, to provide technical and operational leadership for our Setup and Processing team across blow molding and injection molding operations. This role is responsible for driving process stability, equipment performance, tooling optimization, and team development while ensuring safe, efficient, and consistent manufacturing operations.

The Setup & Processing Supervisor will lead machine setups, process validation, troubleshooting, tooling improvement initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts that improve safety, quality, productivity, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). Working closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering, this individual will serve as a key technical resource focused on reducing downtime, eliminating process variation, and building a culture of process discipline and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Lead, coach, and develop Setup and Process Technicians while supporting onboarding, training, and technical skill development.
• Oversee machine setups, startups, mold changes, process verification, and adherence to established process parameters and operating standards.
• Drive troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts to resolve processing, tooling, automation, and equipment issues.
• Partner with Production, Maintenance, Engineering, and Quality teams to improve machine performance, reduce downtime, and enhance manufacturing reliability.
• Support mold trials, new product launches, process validations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Optimize tooling, cycle times, process performance, and manufacturing efficiency while ensuring product quality and process consistency.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing, SMED, and other continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, and waste reduction.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety, GMP, food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

What We're Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in blow molding, injection molding, or plastics manufacturing, preferably in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical expertise in machine setup, process control, tooling, troubleshooting, process optimization, and root cause analysis.
• Demonstrated leadership experience developing and coaching technical manufacturing teams.
• Proven ability to solve complex manufacturing challenges and drive sustainable process improvements.
• Working knowledge of quality systems, preventive maintenance concepts, capability studies, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SMED, Master Molder certification, or related technical certifications is a plus.

Why Join Radius?

At Radius Packaging, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented teammates in a collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and career development. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Bonus Opportunity
• Additional Voluntary Benefits