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Sofidel

Converting Equipment Operator

Shelby, NC

We are seeking Converting Equipment Operators to join our production team in Shelby, NC. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly automated environment where you will play a ...

AWT Labels & Packaging

RFID Converting Operator

Garner, NC · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Description AWT is a leading manufacturer of custom labels, flexible packaging, and precision converting solutions servicing Healthcare, Consumer Brand, and Technology clients worldwide. AWT employs ...

Sofidel

Converting Equipment Operator

Shelby, NC · On-site

We are seeking Converting Equipment Operators to join our production team in Shelby, NC. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly automated environment where you will play a ...

AWT Labels & Packaging

RFID Converting Operator

Garner, NC · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Description AWT is a leading manufacturer of custom labels, flexible packaging, and precision converting solutions servicing Healthcare, Consumer Brand, and Technology clients worldwide. AWT employs ...

Kodak

Product Converting Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

... Converting Operator you will: • Complete Operator training programs • Operate a variety of Film converting and packaging equipment • Rotate through various jobs as needed • Work in Dark and ...

Kodak

Product Converting Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Complete Operator training programs Operate a variety of Film converting and packaging equipment Rotate through various jobs as needed Work in Dark and Light room conditions Maintain strict adherence ...

Amcor plc

Converting Operator

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$27.69/hr

Safely support the converting department to produce quality product while meeting all customer specifications and requirements. Through hands-on experience and training programs, you'll have the ...

Amcor

Converting Operator

Oshkosh, WI

$27.69/hr

Safely support the converting department to produce quality product while meeting all customer specifications and requirements. Through hands-on experience and training programs, you'll have the ...

Kodak

Product Converting Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Role Overview Kodak is looking for Product Converting Operators to operate a variety of Film converting and packaging equipment. Responsibilities: Complete Operator training programs Rotate through ...

Kodak

Product Converting Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Role Overview Kodak is looking for Product Converting Operators to operate a variety of Film converting and packaging equipment. Responsibilities: • Complete Operator training programs • Rotate ...

Kodak

Product Converting Operator

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

... Product Converting Operator you will: • Complete Operator training programs • Work with sheet metal fabrication, transforming flat meal bending and cutting • Operate a variety of Film ...

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What does a Converter do?

A Converter typically refers to someone who operates or oversees machinery that transforms raw materials into finished products, or changes one form of energy or data into another. In manufacturing, a converter might work with machines that process materials such as paper, plastics, or metals. In electronics or engineering, a converter may design or maintain devices that change electrical currents or signals. The specific duties can vary widely depending on the industry, but converters play a key role in ensuring efficient and accurate transformation processes.

What are some common challenges faced by Converters when transitioning raw materials into finished products?

Converters often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, minimizing material waste, and adapting to varying customer specifications. They must be detail-oriented to ensure that each stage of the conversion process—whether it's cutting, coating, laminating, or assembling materials—meets strict industry standards. Effective communication with team members and other departments, such as quality assurance and logistics, is essential for troubleshooting issues and optimizing workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Converter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Converter (typically in manufacturing or printing), you need a solid understanding of production machinery, quality control processes, and safety regulations, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with converting equipment (such as slitter rewinders, laminators, or die-cutting machines), as well as basic computer systems for tracking production, is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient production, high-quality output, and a safe, collaborative work environment.

What is the difference between Converter vs Technician?

AspectConverterTechnician
CredentialsRelevant certifications in electrical or electronic systemsTechnical diploma or associate degree in electronics or related field
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial settings, electronics labsMaintenance facilities, production lines, repair shops
Industry UsageUsed in industries involving electrical components, power systems, and automationCommonly employed in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining equipment
Job FocusDesign, operation, and troubleshooting of convertersInstallation, repair, and maintenance of electronic and electrical equipment

Converters and technicians both work within electrical and electronic industries, but converters focus on designing and operating specific conversion equipment, while technicians handle maintenance and repairs. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role.

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Infographic showing various Converter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Yard Worker (Catalytic Converter Tech)

Pick Your Part

Fort Wayne, IN

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

Perform work outdoors in the yard; draining fluids and removing parts from vehicles in preparation for setting the vehicles in the yard.

  • PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION IS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HELP CUTTING/REMOVING CATALYTIC CONVERTERS DURING SHIFT.
  • Remove all fluids, lubricants and components (ie: converters) as required in a safe and efficient manner to prep vehicles for setting in the yard.
  • Works primarily outdoors removing vehicle parts from salvage cars. Parts can include but not limited to quarter panels, doors, lids, hoods, axles, and suspension pieces
  • Setting vehicles in the yard as assigned. Recording information on vehicles set accurately and in a timely manner.
  • May operate a forklift or loader to assist in moving vehicles from process to the yard
  • Clean out debris from vehicles before they go into processing areaPull out batteries to be tested to be resold. Bring charged batteries to the retail area
  • Work with Loader Operator to stage vehicles or pull vehicles in yard properly
  • Walk the yard and place debris in the cars being removed from the yard
  • Dismantle tires
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Ensure all EPA and OSHA regulations are being met
  • Wear all required PPE
  • Comply with established company policies and procedures.
  • Initiate and supports the continual improvement of the companies quality improvement system
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent desired.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  •  General knowledge and ability to perform relatively simple work.
  •  Must be able to work in cooperation with others.
  •  Must be attentive to detail and ensure accuracy in work assignments.
  •  Must be able to communicate effectively with others.
  •  Must have the flexibility to work variable schedules, including weekends

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment:

  •  This position requires individuals to constantly be on their feet except when operating machinery.
  •  Should not have any lifting restrictions and must not be afraid of heights.
  •  They must be able to stand for long periods, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, climb and be able to move/lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
  •  They must be able to climb ladders, stairs and withstand heights of more than 15 feet.
  •  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  •  This position is works outdoors in all weather conditions with no coverage.
  •  Should be able to tolerate high and low temperature levels.
  •   The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.

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