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.
Lead Converting Operator (Night Shift)
Location: Arlington, TX
Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Pay: Competitive pay based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $5,000
Join Pregis and Grow Your Career
Pregis is seeking an experienced Lead Converting Operator to safely operate converting and finishing equipment while leading production crews to meet quality, productivity, and safety standards.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5-7 years of converting, printing, finishing, packaging, or related manufacturing experience
- Ability to operate converting and finishing equipment with minimal supervision
- Experience with machine setup, troubleshooting, and quality standards
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to safety and continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous Lead Operator or Operator III experience
- Experience with gluing systems, labeling equipment, rotary cutters, Straub applicators, and related inline finishing equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support production team members during daily operations
- Review job tickets and verify materials prior to production
- Set up and operate converting and finishing equipment
- Monitor print quality, registration, tension controls, and machine performance
- Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor mechanical adjustments
- Accurately document production, waste, and downtime data
- Train and mentor operators as needed
- Identify process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce waste
- Ensure safe work practices and compliance with company policies
- Support smooth communication and shift handoffs
Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work around moving machinery and production equipment
Why Join Pregis?
- Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Paid Training and Development
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Safety-Focused Culture
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