2nd Shift Advanced Machine Operator

Pregis LLC.; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis is searching for a dedicated Machine Operator to join their Sussex team. This role includes responsibilities such as setting up and troubleshooting machinery while maintaining quality standards. With a focus on teamwork and safety, candidates with a strong work ethic and relevant experience will thrive in Pregis' dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing work experience required.
• Familiar with manufacturing equipment and safety protocols.
• Proven experience as a machine operator or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery according to production specifications.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of machines.
• Document production output and adjust settings for optimization.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Computer skills

Commitment to quality

Commitment to safety

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Posted Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM

We're Not Just in the Packaging Business–We're in the "Wow" Business

Pregis is Hiring!

Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Schedule: Monday-Friday from 2:45pm-11:00pm

Location: Sussex, WI

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting and maintaining machinery in a safe and efficient manner while ensuring product adheres to our quality standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and operate machinery according to production specifications and safety standards
• Perform machine startup, shut down and basic troubleshooting.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure consistent quality and productivity.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of machines.
• Adjust machine settings as needed to optimize performance.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
• Operating electric pallet jack, roll lifts and hoists.
• Document production output, machine settings, and any issues encountered.
• Performs quality checks per Pregis Quality Management System.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a machine operator or in a similar role.
• Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and safety protocols.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality and safety.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of manufacturing work experience.

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Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.