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Converting Machine Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Quality Engineer

Green Bay, WI

$70K - $90.50K/yr

BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dunnebier (W+D), STAX ...

Sr. Cost Accountant

Green Bay, WI

$79.30K - $98.70K/yr

BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dunnebier (W+D), STAX ...

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Monday-Friday from 2:45pm-11:00pm Location: Sussex, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

Operator I - 2nd Shift

Sussex, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Monday-Friday from 2:45 PM-11:00 PM Location: Sussex, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

Operator 1 - 3rd Shift

Sussex, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Sunday-Thursday from 10:45pm-7:00am Location: Sussex, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

Operator I - 2nd shift

Elkhorn, WI

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Monday-Friday from 2:00pm-10:00pm Location: Elkhorn, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

Operator I - First Shift

Sussex, WI

$16.50 - $20/hr

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Monday-Friday from 6:45am-3:00pm Location: Sussex, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

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Converting Machine information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Converting Machine Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Converting Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with machine setup, operation, and maintenance—often using computerized control panels and quality inspection tools—is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in fast-paced production environments. These competencies ensure smooth machine operation, minimize downtime, and maintain product quality and safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by operators working with converting machines, and how can they be addressed?

Operators working with converting machines often encounter challenges such as machine jams, material misalignment, and maintaining consistent product quality. Troubleshooting skills and attention to detail are essential for quickly identifying and resolving these issues to minimize downtime. Regular maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and clear communication with team members and supervisors also play a key role in ensuring smooth operations and high-quality output.

What is a Converting Machine?

A Converting Machine is an industrial device used to process raw materials like paper, plastic, or foil into finished products such as packaging, labels, or wipes. These machines perform actions such as cutting, folding, laminating, printing, or rewinding materials to meet specific product requirements. Operators of Converting Machines ensure the equipment runs smoothly, adjust machine settings for different jobs, and perform routine maintenance. Converting Machines are commonly found in manufacturing, packaging, and printing industries, playing a key role in transforming bulk materials into consumer-ready goods.

What is the difference between Converting Machine vs Cutting Machine?

AspectConverting MachineCutting Machine
Primary FunctionTransforms raw materials into finished or semi-finished products through processes like folding, laminating, or assemblingCuts materials into specified sizes or shapes, such as paper, fabric, or metal sheets
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or packaging facilities, often involving continuous processingManufacturing, fabrication shops, or production lines focused on material sizing
Common CertificationsMachine operation certifications, safety trainingMachine operation certifications, safety training

While both machines are used in manufacturing, Converting Machines focus on transforming and assembling materials, whereas Cutting Machines specialize in slicing materials into desired dimensions. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right equipment for specific production needs.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Converting Machine jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Converting Machine job openings:
Infographic showing various Converting Machine job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Front Desk Receptionist & Local Communication Support

Front Desk Receptionist & Local Communication Support

Paper Converting Machine

Green Bay, WI

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

About Us:

BW Converting is a strategic alliance of resources and services that bring together several Barry-Wehmiller companies - Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), Winkler + Dunnebier (W+D), STAX Technologies, Hudson-Sharp, Baldwin Technologies and Northern Engraving and Machine. These industry leaders offer trusted brands and innovative technologies in the design, manufacture, and service of high-performance converting and packaging machinery for the tissue, nonwovens, hygiene, bag-converting, mailing, and printing industries.


 

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.


 

Job Description:

The Front Desk Receptionist & Local Communications Support role serves as the first point of contact for visitors, customers, and team members at the Green Bay campus and plays a key role in supporting sitelevel communications. This position represents BarryWehmiller's peoplecentric culture through a professional, welcoming, and serviceoriented presence while also assisting with internal communications, site events, and administrative coordination.

This role requires excellent interpersonal skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Front Desk & Visitor Experience
  • Greet, welcome, and direct visitors, customers, and team members in a professional and hospitable manner
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all incoming calls and route inquiries appropriately
  • Notify internal contacts of visitor arrivals and assist with onsite guest coordination
  • Maintain the reception area, common areas, and conference spaces to ensure a professional and welcoming environment
  • Coordinate meeting room logistics including room setup, catering, badges, and materials
  • Support customer visits, leadership meetings, and site events, including logistics and scheduling support

Local Communications Support

  • Assist with creation, coordination, and distribution of sitelevel communications (e.g., announcements, signage, posters, internal updates)
  • Support local leadership and Administrative Services with internal communication needs aligned to broader Converting and BarryWehmiller messaging
  • Help maintain digital and physical communication boards for the Green Bay site
  • Coordinate communication related to site events, celebrations, and milestones
  • Partner with Corporate or Platform Communications teams as needed to ensure alignment and consistency

Administrative & General Support

  • Provide administrative support to the Administrative Services team as needed
  • Assist with event planning for onsite and offsite meetings, celebrations, and employee engagement initiatives
  • Maintain office supplies, badges, and receptionrelated resources
  • Support mail distribution, shipments, and visitor materials
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of site operations and team member experience

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a front desk, receptionist, customer service, administrative, or conciergestyle role
  • Experience supporting communications, events, or administrative services is preferred

Other:

  • Onsite role based at the Green Bay campus
  • Regular interaction with visitors, leaders, and team members
  • Occasional flexibility in schedule to support meetings or site events

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.


 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.


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BW Converting