Senior Operator — Night Shift Leader, Packaging Production

Pregis; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pregis is seeking a Senior Operator in Elgin, IL to lead production crews on night shifts. You will operate advanced converting and finishing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure orders are produced safely, efficiently, and to spec.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment, offering growth and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience leading production teams on a manufacturing floor.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read job tickets.

Responsibilities

• Lead production crews to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Operate converting, printing, finishing, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure products meet customer specs and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production records and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Machine operation

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Safety

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Gluing systems

Labeling equipment

Straub applicators

Rotary cutters

Inline finishing equipment

Job description

Pregis is seeking a Senior Operator in Elgin, IL to lead production crews on night shifts. You will operate advanced converting and finishing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure orders are produced safely, efficiently, and to spec.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement within a dynamic manufacturing environment, offering growth and advancement opportunities.