Operator Garland, TX

Overview

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 high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, and values strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis may be the company for you.

Learn how sustainability and social responsibility are at the core of our company DNA.

Plant Handling - Operator

Summary of Job:

The Fan Fold Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring fan fold equipment to ensure paper or material is folded accurately, efficiently, and according to production specifications. This role requires attention to quality, safety, and productivity standards.

• Set up, operate, and monitor fan fold machines according to production orders
• Adjust machine settings to ensure proper folding, stacking, and alignment
• Inspect finished product for quality, accuracy, and defects
• Load raw materials and remove finished products from the machine
• Perform basic troubleshooting and make minor adjustments as needed
• Complete required production, quality, and downtime documentation
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
• Communicate issues or concerns to leadership promptly
• Assist with other production tasks as assigned

• Prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Exposure to moving equipment
• Inside work
• Humidity may exceed 80%
• Noise may exceed 85 dB+
• Work in temperatures of 100 degrees or higher with high humidity for up to 12-hour shifts

• Frequent standing and walking
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Frequent stooping and squatting
• Occasional bending and twisting
• Occasional stair climbing
• Pushing/pulling 30–50 pounds of force
• Occasional reaching
• Repetitive use of wrists, hands, and fingers
• Frequent use of shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles
• Follow all safety rules and policies

• Full time
• Shift work: 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM on a 2-2-3 schedule
• Overtime expected per business demand

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing preferred

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together traits and characteristics that contribute to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where all employees are welcome. We offer equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. We support inclusion and value the unique differences, thoughts, and characteristics of our workforce.

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