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Operator (Garland, TX)
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Location

Garland

Type

full-time

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About this role

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. 

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Summary of Job

The position serves as Assistant to the Operator.  The goal of this cooperative effort is to safely and efficiently meet or exceed all manufacturing and quality standards.  The primary responsibilities of the Assistant Operator will be to maximize machine productivity (uptime, line speed, and quality and any other tasks to allow the Mercury Operator to fulfill the duties necessary to produce the highest quality finished product. The Assistant Operator will be expected to work where company business needs require.

 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities 

  • Operate the winder.
  • Starts up the downstream and webs around winder at start-up.
  • Must perform all quality checks and communicate any failures to the operator.
  • Assist the Operator with troubleshooting of any quality related issues.
  • Assist with roll changes, rip outs, and all other downtime related events.
  • Monitor the NGR and load material in as needed.
  • Dump the NGR at least once every three hours.
  • Maintain the NGR (screen changes / water cleaning).
  • Document resin box weight.
  • Log NGR Production into SAP.
  • Log Scrap into SAP.
  • Complete the NGR Hour-by-Hour board and enter production for NGR at end of each shift.
  • Assist the Operator with monitoring the trim bags and remove as necessary.
  • Ensure shift handoffs are being performed at the start and end of each shift with the Assistants and Utilities.
  • Train Material Handlers on how to perform job duties.
  • Fill in for the Operator during lunches, breaks, emergencies, or as scheduled.
  • Inform the Operator when there is a need to leave the line.
  • Assist the Operator with any other tasks as requested.
  • Ensure all members of the team follow Pregis PPE Policies.
  • Complete the appropriate section of the daily cleaning board.
  • Ensure the work center is clean and tidy and complete the Housekeeping Shift Handoff form.
  • Escalate safety, quality, performance issues as appropriate.

 

 

Physical Environmental Demands:

This position requires the following on-the-job time performing physical activities:

  • Work in temperatures of 100° plus with high humidity for up to 12-hour shifts. 
  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, squatting, bending, some kneeling and crawling, occasional bending and twisting, occasional stair climbing.
  • Pushing/Pulling 30 – 50 pounds of force.
  • Occasional reaching, repetitive use of wrist, hands and fingers, frequent use of shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles. 

 

Health & Safety                                                                                                                                    

Pregis values its people and is committed to providing and maintaining a safe a healthy work environment. All employees must be responsible for knowing and complying with safety policies and regulations. Working safely and wearing the required PPE is a condition of employment.

 

Position Type

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

 

 

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Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.  We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

 

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

 

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis’ culture and achievements.

Visit us at www.pregis.com for more information about Pregis LLC.

Other facts

Tech stack
Machine Operation,Quality Checks,Troubleshooting,Documentation,Teamwork,Safety Compliance,Material Handling,Production Logging,Training,Housekeeping,Communication,Physical Stamina,Problem Solving,Attention to Detail,Time Management,Collaboration

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 will support the Operator in maximizing machine productivity and ensuring quality standards are met. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing quality checks, assisting with troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Operator (Garland, TX) do at Pregis?

As a Operator (Garland, TX) at Pregis, you will: the Assistant Operator will support the Operator in maximizing machine productivity and ensuring quality standards are met. Responsibilities include operating machinery, performing quality checks, assisting with troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation..

Why join Pregis as a Operator (Garland, TX)?

Pregis is a leading Packaging and Containers Manufacturing company.

Is the Operator (Garland, TX) position at Pregis remote?

The Operator (Garland, TX) position at Pregis is based in Garland, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Operator (Garland, TX) position at Pregis?

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