Skilled Machine Operator / Setup Technician

Skilled Machine Operator / Setup Technician

Sheboygan Paper Box Company – Sheboygan, WI
Shift: 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities available

Sheboygan Paper Box Company is looking for skilled machine operators and mechanically inclined individuals to join our manufacturing team. We are currently hiring for multiple production departments including Printing, Die Cutting, and Finishing, operating specialized equipment used to produce high-quality folding cartons.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with machinery, performing equipment setups, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and learning complex equipment.

If you are mechanically inclined and like figuring out how machines work, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

Operate and monitor industrial production machinery

Perform machine setups, changeovers, and adjustments

Troubleshoot equipment issues and help minimize downtime

Inspect product quality to ensure it meets specifications

Assist with routine machine maintenance and cleaning

Work with production teams to keep jobs running efficiently

Read and follow production work orders and job instructions

Safely operate Power Industrial Vehicles (PIV) when required

Types of Equipment You May Work With

Depending on department placement, employees may work with:

Offset printing presses

Die cutting presses

High-speed Folder/Gluer machines fitted with integrated automated feeding & packaging equipment

Carton packaging equipment

Automated feeding and finishing equipment

Training is provided for the specific equipment used in each department.

What We’re Looking For

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Experience operating or setting up manufacturing equipment

Ability to learn complex machinery and production processes

Strong attention to detail and quality

Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Good communication and teamwork skills

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Experience in printing, packaging, die cutting, machine setup, or industrial equipment is a plus but not required.

Mechanically inclined candidates from: manufacturing, maintenance, automotive, farming, or technical backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Sheboygan Paper Box Company?

Established manufacturing company with over 100 years of proven stability and long-term success

Opportunity to learn specialized equipment and advance your skills

Hands-on training and cross-department learning opportunities

Competitive pay based on experience

Benefits package

401(k)/ Profit Sharing

Reimbursement Programs

Team-oriented work environment