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Assistant Operator (2289)
full-timeHopkinsville

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Location

Hopkinsville

Type

full-time

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About this role

Assistant Operator ensures safe, timely and accurate end of line production SAP transactions, quality checks, and coordination support to the Operator I and Operator II, as well as related tasks in accordance to Pregis best practices. The right individual will have 0-1 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. This position will create a work environment contributing to the safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement activity of the team.

Safety

·         Adheres to all Pregis Safety rules and

·         Assures all teammates adhere to all Pregis safety policies and procedures.

Operational Excellence

·         Assure completeness and accuracy of all production reporting

·         Ensure quality products are being produced

·         Inspect and perform measurements as defined by the SOP on all extruded items and products being produced

·         Provide support and assistance as needed to the Operator I and Operator II during start up, changeover, and shut down

·         Assist in moving and grinding all start up and scrap materials generated during the extrusion process

·         Performs routine housekeeping duties to ensure the material storage and use areas are need and orderly

 

Other duties as assigned

 

·         0-1 years of manufacturing related experience in a complex manufacturing environment.

·         Strong organizational skills.

·         Shows competency to multi-task while completing tasks in a timely basis.

·         ERP knowledge. SAP a plus. 

·         Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

·         Strong work ethic, positive attitude with ability to adapt to change.

 

Safety, quality, continuous improvement

 

Career Pathway:  Operator Assistant > Operator I/II > Technician > Team Leader

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Other facts

Tech stack
Safety,Operational Excellence,Quality Checks,Production Reporting,Inspection,Housekeeping,Organizational Skills,Multi-tasking,ERP Knowledge,SAP,Communication Skills,Work Ethic,Positive Attitude,Adaptability,Continuous Improvement

About Pregis

Peak Season, Controlled.
Turn seasonal chaos into predictable performance. From automation to sustainable packaging, Pregis helps fulfillment teams move faster, safer, and smarter through the busiest time of the year—and beyond.

Who We Are
Pregis is a leading global provider of innovative protective packaging materials and systems. We design, develop, and deliver high-performance packaging solutions that protect products, improve operational efficiency, and create better brand experiences across consumer and industrial markets.

Our solutions can be found in virtually every industry—from ecommerce and logistics to food, healthcare, and manufacturing. Supported by a comprehensive sales, technical service, and distribution network, Pregis partners with customers to solve their biggest packaging and fulfillment challenges.

Global Reach. Local Commitment.
With over 30 facilities across North America, manufacturing operations in Europe, and an expanding global footprint, Pregis continues to scale with the growing demand for smarter, more sustainable packaging solutions.

Join Our Team.
We’re always looking for energetic, passionate people ready to make an impact. Opportunities span manufacturing, engineering, finance, sales, marketing, and more—all united by a shared commitment to innovation and customer success.

Our Core Values:
Integrity • Collaboration • Customer Focus • Innovation

Sustainability at the Core
We’re dedicated to designing packaging that protects both products and the planet. Explore our sustainability initiatives and progress in our latest Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report: https://www.pregis.com/sustainable-packaging/2024-sustainability-report/

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1997

What you'll do

  • The Assistant Operator ensures safe and accurate end-of-line production transactions and quality checks while supporting Operators I and II. They assist in production processes and maintain cleanliness in material storage areas.

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What does a Assistant Operator (2289) do at Pregis?

As a Assistant Operator (2289) at Pregis, you will: the Assistant Operator ensures safe and accurate end-of-line production transactions and quality checks while supporting Operators I and II. They assist in production processes and maintain cleanliness in material storage areas..

Why join Pregis as a Assistant Operator (2289)?

Pregis is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company.

Is the Assistant Operator (2289) position at Pregis remote?

The Assistant Operator (2289) position at Pregis is based in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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