Assistant Production Operator — 12-Hour Shifts

Rock Entertainment Group; Reno (NV); Presencial; USD 44.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pregis in Reno, NV is seeking an Operator I (Assistant Operator) to oversee hourly production staff during 12‑hour shifts. The role reports to the Shift Supervisor and focuses on operating converting lines and finishing equipment to meet quality and cost targets.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and 5–7 years of related experience, with strong leadership, safety, and problem‑solving skills. Overtime is expected as needed.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5-7 years of progressively responsible related experience.
• Operates converting line and finishing equipment per SOPs.
• Trains other employees when required and analyzes issues to implement solutions.
• Maintains safety and quality standards during all shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Direct press crews to operate machines efficiently.
• Read and interpret job tickets for each job.
• Ensure all components required for a job are present.
• Set up and operate print quality and registration equipment.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments as needed.
• Clean and maintain equipment per SOPs.
• Maintain accurate job counts and a safe work environment.
• Support continuous improvement and training as needed.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Safety adherence

Troubleshooting

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Press controls

Splicer

Gluer

Label applicators

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Operator I (Assistant Operator)

Location:Reno, NV

Classification:Hourly

Reports To:Shift Supervisor

Shift(s) Available: 7AM-7PM & 7PM-7AM (2-2-3 Schedule)

Under the direction of VP operations and or Dept Supervisor oversees hourly employees to ensure the production of the highest quality products at the lowest possible cost, while meeting company standards for quality and performance, customer specifications and delivery requirements, in accordance with Pregis policies and procedures.

Overview: Must have the technical ability to operate all types of full converting line and finishing equipment within Pregis standards for waste, quality, and productivity. Understands and adheres to all Standard Operating Procedures. Set up and operate all special functions and capabilities with minimal supervision or direction. Train other employees when requested or required to do so. Analyze issues, determine, and implement solutions. Provide innovative / creative solutions for opportunities and or improvements.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Possess and demonstrates developing leadership qualities.
• Use leadership skills to direct press crews in the efficient operation of the company’s machines.
• Reads and understand all information on job ticket pertaining to a specific job.
• Ensures that all necessary components to produce the job are present. Does not move forward on any job with conflicting information.
• Fully understands how to achieve print quality and register equipment to produce required quality and can achieve acceptable registration within specified M/R standards.
• Understands all technical aspects of press controls and can set up and operate; splicer, gluer, Straub applicators, Label Applicators, rotary cutter, register systems, etc.
• Understands tension controls, and ancillary equipment. Knowledge of how to web up the line, capable of setting glue rollers, changing plates, cylinders, and glue pads. Has the ability to perform minor mechanical repairs and adjustments.
• Performs Cleaning as required according to Pregis Standard Operating Procedure 1.01 and as directed by the First operator.
• Fully understands and maintains accurate counts on every job.
• Maintains a safe work environment.

Competency (Knowledge, skills and abilities)

• Ability to take coaching well and communicates respectfully with others
• Promote positive teamwork culture
• Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with team and during shift transition
• Knowledgeable of safety requirements and guidelines in manufacturing/warehouse environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture

Environment

• Exposure to moving equipment
• Inside work
• Heat may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit
• Humidity may exceed 80%
• Noise may exceed 85dB+
• Personal Protective Equipment required

Physical Characteristics

• Frequent standing, stooping
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs.)
• Occasional typing/keyboarding

Position Type

• Full time
• 12 Hour Shifts
• Overtime expected per business demand

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• 5-7 years of progressively responsible related experience; or a combination of education and experience.

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