Senior Press Operator – Lead Quality & Efficiency

Rock Entertainment Group; Elgin, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pregis LLC in Elgin, IL is seeking a Press Operator (Operator III) to oversee hourly production workers, ensuring high quality products at the lowest cost while meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements.

Must operate converting line and finishing equipment per Pregis standards, set up and run equipment, train others, analyze issues, and implement improvements to reduce waste and boost productivity.

Qualifications

• Must have the technical ability to operate all types of converting line and finishing equipment within Pregis standards for waste, quality and productivity.
• Set up and operate all special functions and capabilities with minimal supervision or direction.
• Train other employees when requested or required to do so.

Responsibilities

• Direct crews in the efficient operation of production equipment.
• Ensure all job ticket information is complete and accurate before starting a job.
• Achieve print quality and proper registration on equipment to meet standards.
• Operate inline equipment (gluing, labeling, Straub applicators) and rotary cutter with minimal supervision.
• Perform minor repairs and adjustments on line equipment.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Communicate information across shifts to ensure smooth transitions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pregis LLC in Elgin, IL is seeking a Press Operator (Operator III) to oversee hourly production workers, ensuring high quality products at the lowest cost while meeting customer specifications and delivery requirements.

Must operate converting line and finishing equipment per Pregis standards, set up and run equipment, train others, analyze issues, and implement improvements to reduce waste and boost productivity.