3rd Shift Advanced Machine Operator

About the Role

Pregis is hiring an experienced Converting Operator – Tier Four to join our manufacturing team in Sussex, WI. In this role, you’ll take ownership of advanced converting equipment—setting it up, operating it, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring every product meets our high-quality and safety standards. If you’re mechanically inclined, quality-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is an opportunity to grow your career with a company committed to innovation and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate converting machinery according to production specifications and safety standards
• Perform machine startups, shutdowns, and basic troubleshooting
• Monitor machine performance to ensure consistent quality and productivity
• Make adjustments to optimize machine efficiency and output
• Perform routine inspections and basic machine maintenance
• Complete quality checks in alignment with the Pregis Quality Management System
• Operate material-handling equipment such as electric pallet jacks, roll lifts, and hoists
• Accurately document production output, machine settings, and any issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards
• Support team success by performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Proven experience as a machine operator or in a similar manufacturing role
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with manufacturing equipment and safety protocols
• Basic math and computer skills
• A strong work ethic and commitment to safety and quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience

Schedule

Training will take place on 1st shift for the first few months. After training, the schedule will be Sunday–Thursday, 10:45 PM–7:00 AM.

Benefits

• Work with advanced equipment in a safety-focused environment
• Hands-on training and support from experienced team members
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact on quality and production
• Stable manufacturing role with room for growth