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Production Set Up Technician

Sunlite Plastics, Inc.
Germantown, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025 CLOSED ON 2/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Set Up Technician position at Sunlite Plastics, Inc.?

Job Description

Machine Set Up Technician - $23-$32/hr

Sunlite Plastics, a division of Diversatek, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for experienced Machine Setup Technicians in our Medical Tubing Division in Germantown, WI. We are a plastics extrusion company that provides custom tubing to medical markets.

1st shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Hourly rate is $23-$32 based on relative experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Setup, adjust, and troubleshoot plastic extrusion lines
  • Follow work instructions, job packets and drawings
  • Diagnose and remedy operation and tooling complications
  • Cleanout machine and prepare for material change
  • Collaborate with other ream members to optimize production efficiency, to execute schedules, and to allow for uninterrupted set-ups
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections
  • Act as a backup Operator
  • Assist with training and development of Operators
  • Use of hand and power tools
  • Maintain proper documentation through accurate records of production process and machine settings

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Production Setup Technician (training on extrusion machines and process will be provided)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and precision
  • Familiarity with quality control processes and standards
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401k w/ Company Match

Salary : $23 - $32

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