Operator I - 2nd Shift

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. 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 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. Visit us at for more information about Pregis LLC. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pregis