Setup Technician-1st Shift
Location: N59 W22387 Silver Spring Dr, Sussex, WI 53089. Shift: 1st Shift, Sunday–Thursday, 6:45 AM – 3:00 PM.
About the role
Pregis is a leading global provider of innovative packaging solutions focused on protecting products, improving sustainability, and delivering exceptional customer service. We are committed to creating a safe, collaborative, and high-performing work environment where employees can grow their careers while making an impact every day.
The Converting Setup Technician is responsible for keeping converting equipment operating efficiently while minimizing downtime and supporting production throughput. This role performs machine setups, startups, troubleshooting, quality checks, and equipment preparation to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform machine startups and setups on converting equipment.
- Prepare machines with the appropriate film, materials, and components required for production.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and assist in resolving machine stoppages.
- Conduct quality checks following machine setup and startup activities.
- Monitor machine performance and proactively minimize downtime.
- Coordinate with maintenance, leads, and supervisors when equipment repairs are required.
- Operate electric pallet jacks, roll lifts, and hoists safely.
- Monitor gas tank levels and ensure operational readiness.
- Assist operators and fellow setup technicians to support departmental goals.
- Operate production equipment when all