Machine Operator - Nights

Pregis LLC; Plymouth (IN); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis LLC in Plymouth, IN is seeking a Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will assist the Operator in setting up and running production lines to meet quality and efficiency standards.

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in manufacturing or warehouse is a plus; forklift operation and SAP knowledge are beneficial.

You will perform quality checks, help with die changes, and maintain safety and housekeeping to support smooth shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Basic math and mechanical aptitude are important.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Operator in setting up and running production lines to meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Help assist the Operator during die changes.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial vehicles to stage materials and supplies.
• Perform quality checks including length/width, vacuum tests, and micrometer readings.
• Help minimize scrap and maximize material recovery.
• Support minor maintenance tasks and housekeeping duties.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Collaborate with team members across shifts for smooth transitions.
• Assist with troubleshooting and support the Maintenance Team when needed.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift operation

Tape measure reading

Quality data documentation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 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.

Job Description

Location: Plymouth, IN

What You’ll Do

• Assist the Operator in setting up and running production lines to meet quality and efficiency standards.
• Help assist the Operator during die changes.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial vehicles to stage materials and supplies.
• Perform quality checks including length/width, vacuum tests, and micrometer readings.
• Help minimize scrap and maximize material recovery.
• Support minor maintenance tasks and housekeeping duties.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Collaborate with team members across shifts for smooth transitions.
• Assist with troubleshooting and support the Maintenance Team when needed.

What You Bring

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
• Prior manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
• Ability to read a tape measure and document quality data.
• Forklift and industrial vehicle operation experience.
• Safety-conscious mindset and ability to follow standardized work instructions.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus.
• Indoor manufacturing facility (non-airconditioned)
• Heat may exceed 90°F, humidity over 80%, and noise levels above 85 dB
• Exposure to moving equipment and machinery

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Repetitive use of hands, wrists, shoulders, knees, and other joints
• Occasional stair and ladder climbing

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.