Converting Operator I - 2nd Shift

Pregis Corporation; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Pregis Corporation in Sussex, WI is seeking a Converting Operator - Tier One to operate converting machines safely during Monday-Friday 6:45am-3:00pm. The role emphasizes product quality, production efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, 3 years of work history preferred, basic computer and math skills, and be able to work overtime as needed. Reliable transportation is expected.

Qualifications

• Includes basic computer and math skills.
• High School diploma or GED preferred with 3+ years work history.

Responsibilities

• Operate converting machines safely and efficiently.
• Inspect product and prevent non-conforming goods.
• Meet or exceed production performance standards.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5S practices.
• Record quality defects and production data accurately.
• Read work instructions and templates.
• Pack and palletize goods for shipment.
• Minimize machine downtime through proper material handling.
• Support shift handoffs and communicate with teams.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Basic math

Computer skills

Physical endurance

Overtime availability

Reliable transport

Education

High School diploma or GED

Three years work history preferred

Job description

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.

Job Title

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), while ensuring product adheres to our quality policy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work safely.
• Conduct physical/ visual inspection of product to prevent non-conforming goods and minimize waste.
• Meet or exceed production performance standards.
• Perform housekeeping.
• Conduct quality audits.
• Record quality defects.
• Read/ interpret documents, work instructions, and templates.
• Pack and palletize goods to be shipped.
• Maintain production supplies/materials as required to ensure minimal machine downtime.
• Communicate with outgoing/incoming shift to ensure a successful shift handoff.
• Record production data in machine computer promptly and accurately.
• Dispose product scrap into appropriate film-type gaylord.
• Create labels.
• Actively participate in 5s program.
• Calculate production numbers.
• Actively assist fellow coworkers when able.
• Demonstrate proficiencies in running all converting machines.
• Carry out other job-related duties assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Ability and willingness to multi-tasking in a fast-paced factory environment.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Can lift, push, or pull objects as needed.
• Can bend, twist, and stoop.
• Reliable mode of transportation.
• Can work necessary overtime to meet customer demands.
• Able to work on foot for extended periods of time.
• Dependable and works well with others.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Three years of work history preferred.

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

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.

Additional Information

Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.