Assistant Operator (2289)
PregisKentucky, United States
Posted December 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Pregis is a global leader in protective packaging, designing and delivering high‑performance materials and systems for consumer and industrial markets, including e‑commerce, logistics, food, healthcare, and manufacturing. Their portfolio spans inflatable void fill, engineered foam, air‑cushioning, sheet foam, customized delivery systems, mailers, surface protection films, and sustainable packaging solutions, supported by a worldwide sales, technical service, and distribution network. Pregis differentiates itself through a commitment to sustainability, integrating eco‑friendly materials and circular design into every product, and by leveraging automation to help fulfillment teams achieve faster, safer, and smarter operations. With facilities in North America and Europe and a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, customer focus, and innovation, Pregis continually partners with customers to solve complex packaging challenges and enhance brand experiences.
Job Description
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.
Requirements
- 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.