Thermoforming Setup Technician – 1st Shift

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Janesville, WI is seeking a Set Up Technician to meet production deadlines by performing complex tooling setup and removal. The role follows 6am–2pm Monday–Friday, with weekends, holidays, and overtime possible as needed.

You will support the plastics department in safety, quality and efficiency goals and help reduce scrap and downtime. Responsibilities include tool installation/removal, equipment inspection, documentation, and preventive maintenance while upholding

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing mechanical equipment.
• Ability to meet safety standards in industrial environments.
• Experience with tooling setup and removal is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all set-up duties following the written procedure and safety guidelines.
• Direct the work in installation or removal of plastic thermoforming tooling from the machines.
• Ensure all tooling components are complete and in good working order (Molds, Plugs, Cut Dies, Stainless Steel Strike Surfaces, Trim Station standoffs, Form Tooling and Assemblies, Trim Tooling and Assemblies, Knockout Tooling and Assemblies, Robotic End of Arm Tooling).
• Perform critical character analysis, including the visual, functional inspection.
• Complete all necessary documentation utilizing departmental computer and associated materials.
• Perform preventive maintenance duties on machines as per schedule, including cleaning, etc.
• Maintain training on Lockout/Tagout, normal operating procedures, and other safety standards.
• Resolve safety concerns or refer them to your supervisor.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical repair

Tooling setup

Job description

Georgia-Pacific LLC in Janesville, WI is seeking a Set Up Technician to meet production deadlines by performing complex tooling setup and removal. The role follows 6am–2pm Monday–Friday, with weekends, holidays, and overtime possible as needed.

You will support the plastics department in safety, quality and efficiency goals and help reduce scrap and downtime. Responsibilities include tool installation/removal, equipment inspection, documentation, and preventive maintenance while upholding