Set Up Technician - 1st Shift

Pregis•Sussex, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Pregis is hiring a Converting Setup Technician – Tier One for their facility in Sussex, WI. This role is responsible for keeping all converting machines operational and minimizing downtime for operators. If machines are running quality product, the technician will also run production to maximize department throughput. Pregis emphasizes sustainable growth, innovation, and customer-centric solutions, operating in various high-growth industries. The company culture values integrity, teamwork, and collaboration, with a strong focus on sustainability and social responsibility.

Requirements

Less than 3 attendance points.
Ability and willingness to multi-tasking in a fast-paced factory environment.
Basic computer and math skills.
Capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling 60 lbs. unassisted.
Can bend, twist, and stoop.
Reliable mode of transportation.
Can work necessary overtime to meet customer demands.
Able to work on foot for extended periods of time.
Dependable and works well with others.
Process control work experience.
1+ years of setup technician work experience.
3+ years of manufacturing work experience.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical inclination preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates Converting Operator – Tier Two proficiencies to supervisor and lead.
LOTO certified.
Perform machine startup on all converting machines.
Electric pallet jack certified.
Operate roll lifts and hoists.
Monitors gas tank levels.
Identifies and performs basic troubleshooting on half of the converting machines.
Notifies lead setup tech or supervisor to contact maintenance when necessary.
Prepares converting machines with the appropriate film or parts/ materials needed.
Performs quality checks when machine setup is complete.
If all machines are running quality product, runs production.
Actively ensures all machines are up and running smoothly, minimizing machine down time.
Assists fellow converting setup techs and operators when able.