Operator I - 2nd Shift

Rock Entertainment Group; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

HSA & FSA

Life insurance & AD&D

Short-term disability

EAP

Paid time off

Merit increases

Training program

Career growth

Job summary

Pregis is seeking a Converting Operator I in Elkhorn, WI. The role involves operating converting equipment, monitoring product quality, packaging finished goods, and supporting production goals in a safe, efficient manner.

You will participate in a structured training program with opportunities for advancement and become proficient across multiple machines and processes, contributing to continuous improvement and a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to perform in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Proficient with basic computer and technical tasks.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate converting equipment to meet production and quality goals.
• Monitor machine performance and identify issues impacting production.
• Conduct product inspections and quality checks during runs.
• Record production and quality data accurately.
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Maintain materials and supplies to reduce downtime.
• Follow safety policies and 5S practices; keep area clean and inspection-ready.
• Communicate effectively with team and support shift transitions.
• Support continuous improvement focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Learn multiple machines and processes for operational flexibility.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

SOPs adherence

Safety awareness

Reliability attendance

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Converting Operator I

Location: Elkhorn, WI
Shift: 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:15 PM)
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Pay: Competitive pay based on experience

Join Pregis and Grow Your Career

Pregis is looking for motivated individuals who enjoy hands-on work, learning new skills, and being part of a manufacturing team. As a Converting Operator I, you'll operate production equipment, monitor product quality, and help create the packaging solutions our customers rely on every day. This is a great opportunity to start or grow your manufacturing career with a company that invests in training, development, and advancement.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Basic computer and technical skills
• Ability to follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe work practices
• Dependable with reliable transportation and consistent attendance
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operation experience
• Experience working in a quality-driven environment
• Stable work history with at least three years of employment experience

Position Summary

The Converting Operator I is responsible for operating converting equipment, monitoring product quality, packaging finished products, and supporting production goals in a safe and efficient manner. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality products while maintaining a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate converting equipment to meet production and quality goals
• Monitor machine performance and identify issues that may impact production
• Conduct product inspections and quality checks throughout production runs
• Accurately record production and quality information
• Package, label, palletize, and prepare finished goods for shipment
• Maintain production materials and supplies to reduce downtime
• Follow all safety policies, operating procedures, and 5S practices
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and inspection-ready
• Communicate effectively with team members and support smooth shift transitions
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity
• Learn multiple machines and processes to support operational flexibility

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the shift
• Ability to lift, push, pull, bend, twist, and stoop throughout the workday
• Ability to safely work around moving machinery and manufacturing equipment
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quality and safety standards

Why Join Pregis?

At Pregis, we invest in our employees' success from day one. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Competitive pay and shift differential opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Floating Holidays
• Annual merit increase opportunities
• Structured 8-week training program with hands-on learning and mentorship
• Career growth opportunities into technical, leadership, and other operational roles

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