Vision Sorting Equipment Setup Technician

Optimas; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 59,405,000 - 74,469,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimas in Wood Dale, IL seeks a Set-Up Technician to set up and operate computerized vision sorting equipment that inspects, sorts, and packages products for shipment.

You will validate equipment, support production efficiency, train Sorting Associates on operation and best practices, and maintain quality records. The role requires safety adherence and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; forklift experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrated ability to set up and operate automated vision sorting equipment.
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in warehouse/manufacturing.
• Ability to read, understand, and maintain production and quality records.
• Lift up to 50 pounds; forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, validate, and optimize computerized vision sorting equipment for production readiness.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Train and support Sorting Associates on equipment operation and best practices.
• Maintain product quality through setup validation, inspections, and revalidation.
• Support production output through efficient equipment operation, packaging, labeling, and inventory control.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Communication

Reading & math basics

Equipment operation

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Optimas in Wood Dale, IL seeks a Set-Up Technician to set up and operate computerized vision sorting equipment that inspects, sorts, and packages products for shipment.

You will validate equipment, support production efficiency, train Sorting Associates on operation and best practices, and maintain quality records. The role requires safety adherence and ability to lift up to 50 pounds; forklift experience is preferred.