**Job Title: Set Up Technician** **Job Description** The Set Up Technician will be responsible for machine set-up and operation to meet product requirements, troubleshooting equipment and packaging issues, performing quality checks, and documenting issues along with basic repairs. The technician will conduct trial runs, monitor machine workflow, and pack finished goods. They will work closely with the Maintenance team to troubleshoot converting machines and perform preventive maintenance on auxiliary equipment. Additionally, they will cover for operators during breaks or cleaning periods. **Responsibilities** + Set up and operate machines to meet product requirements. + Troubleshoot equipment and packaging issues. + Perform quality checks and document issues and repairs. + Conduct trial runs and monitor machine workflow. + Pack finished goods to assist IOs. + Work alongside the Maintenance team to troubleshoot converting machines. + Perform preventive maintenance on auxiliary equipment. + Cover for operators during breaks or cleaning periods. **Essential Skills** + 1-2 years of machine set-up or PM tech experience. + 1 year of experience with hand tools and basic mechanical repairs. + 1 year of product inspection experience. + Experience in machine troubleshooting and basic repairs. + Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, twisting, and standing all day. + Ability to read a ruler up to 1/32 of an inch. + 1 year of documentation experience, including quality issue reporting and machine downtime. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 2 years of set-up/PM experience on converting, slitter, extrusion machines (FMC or CMD brand). + Bag/pouch production experience. + Experience in a packaging environment. + Experience assisting the Maintenance team with machine breakdowns or repairs. **Why Work Here?** Join a large global flexible packaging company known for job stability and growth. Enjoy benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Take advantage of a 401k match, employee wellness programs, quarterly bonuses, and tuition reimbursement. Earn raises and promotions through the Skills Path Program and enjoy perks like perfect attendance bonuses and sick pay. Work in a temperature-controlled, large facility with updated amenities. **If you're interested in this position, please call Melissa at (847) 580-2812. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $42000.00 Quarterly Bonus – Up to 5% • Benefits start Day 1 of Hire o Medical – Anthem BCBS o Dental – Delta o Vision – NVA o Company paid Life Insurance/AD&D – 1X Annual Salary o 401k – Dollar for Dollar match up to 8% o Employee Wellness Program  Earn points through activities and redeem for Gift Cards ($100 Tier 1, $150 Tier 2) • Pay: Bi-Weekly • 2 Week Vacation • Perfect Attendance Bonus: $175 per period ($525 Annualized) • Sick Pay paid out if not used (per period) Tuition reimbursement Skills Path Program that will allow them to earn raises through skills achieved and promotions **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Mundelein,IL. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 11, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.