Packaging Machine Operator - Night Shift

Pregis•Aurora, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Pregis is seeking an experienced Packaging Machine Operator to safely operate and maintain production equipment while meeting quality, productivity, waste, and safety standards. The role is responsible for machine setups, changeovers, troubleshooting, and monitoring production performance to help achieve customer requirements and production goals. It also supports training and development of new operators and contributes to a safe, productive, team-oriented work environment. The position is located in Aurora, Illinois, and works a 5:00 PM–5:00 AM shift on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Pay is $23+ per hour.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience performing machine setups, changeovers, and machine adjustments.
  • Mechanical troubleshooting experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
  • High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in packaging, printing, converting, or related manufacturing environments.
  • Experience operating packaging or production equipment.
  • Experience training or mentoring other operators.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Monitor machine performance, product quality, and production output.
  • Perform machine setups, adjustments, and product changeovers.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical and operational issues.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain accurate production, quality, and downtime records.
  • Communicate production issues, material needs, and equipment concerns to leadership.
  • Assist with training and mentoring new operators as needed.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow company safety procedures, operating standards, and PPE requirements.
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