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Converting Operator

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Converting Operator Love fast-moving machines, hands-on work, and seeing a finished product roll off the line? Join us as a Converting Operator and take charge of high-speed bag machines that produce ...

Converting Operator The Converting Operator operates production machinery used for flexible packaging, including labels and printed boxes, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and ...

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Converting Operator Schedule: 1st Shift 6:45am - 3:00pm 2nd Shift 2:45pm - 11:00pm 3rd Shift 10:45pm - 7:00pm Location: Grand Rapids, MI The Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the ...

Converting Operator

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$27.69/hr

Growth and development opportunities About the Role Amcor is hiring a Converting Operator to safely support the converting department in producing high-quality packaging products while meeting ...

Growth and development opportunities About the Role Amcor is hiring a Converting Operator to safely support the converting department in producing high-quality packaging products while meeting ...

Converting Operator Schedule: 1st Shift 6:45am - 3:00pm 2nd Shift 2:45pm - 11:00pm 3rd Shift 10:45pm - 7:00pm Location: Grand Rapids, MI The Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the ...

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 ...

Converting Operator

Rogers, AR · On-site

$20.10/hr

Set machine parameters according to standard operating procedures written for each specific job. * Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in addition to the line operator's responsibilities.

Converting Operator

Rogers, AR · On-site

$20.10/hr

Set machine parameters according to standard operating procedures written for each specific job. * Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in addition to the line operator's responsibilities.

Converting Operator

Rogers, AR · On-site

$20.10/hr

Set machine parameters according to standard operating procedures written for each specific job. * Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in addition to the line operator's responsibilities.

Converting Operator C POSITION OBJECTIVE: To safely produce good, quality film using conversion equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)

Converting Operator C POSITION OBJECTIVE: To safely produce good, quality film using conversion equipment. QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)

Converting Operator

Rogers, AR · On-site

$20.10/hr

Set machine parameters according to standard operating procedures written for each specific job. * Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in addition to the line operator's responsibilities.

TITLE: Converting Operator C POSITION OJBECTIVE: Perform routine operations related to the operation and adjustment of conversion machines to safely produce good, quality tubing. Perform duties ...

Growth and development opportunities About the Role Amcor is hiring a Converting Operator to support our Healthcare Packaging Clean Room operations in Oshkosh. In this role, you will operate ...

TITLE: Converting Operator C POSITION OJBECTIVE: Perform routine operations related to the operation and adjustment of conversion machines to safely produce good, quality tubing. Perform duties ...

Converting Operator - Tier One Schedule: Monday-Friday from 6:45am-3:00pm Location: Sussex, WI GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Responsible for safe & efficient operation of assigned converting machine(s ...

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How much do converting operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for converting operator in the United States is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a converting operator?

A Converting Operator is responsible for operating machinery that transforms raw materials, such as paper, plastic, or foil, into finished products like packaging, labels, or rolls. They monitor equipment, perform quality checks, adjust machine settings, and ensure efficient production. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a converting operator?

To thrive as a Converting Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with manufacturing or production processes, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery such as slitter rewinders, cutting equipment, or automated packaging systems, and sometimes certifications in forklift operation or machine safety, are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators excel in fast-paced, production-driven environments. These competencies are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality conversion of raw materials into finished products.

What challenges does a converting operator face on the production floor?

Converting Operators frequently encounter challenges such as troubleshooting machinery malfunctions, maintaining product quality standards during rapid production runs, and adapting quickly to changes in production schedules or material specifications. Working under tight deadlines and ensuring consistent output while minimizing waste requires focus and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Additionally, Converting Operators must stay vigilant about workplace safety and coordinate closely with maintenance teams and supervisors to resolve issues promptly. These challenges make the role dynamic and provide valuable experience in manufacturing operations.

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Infographic showing various Converting Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 60% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,951 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Converting Operator

PPC Flex

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


PPC Flex rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Now Hiring: Converting Operator

Love fast-moving machines, hands-on work, and seeing a finished product roll off the line? Join us as a Converting Operator and take charge of high-speed bag machines that produce quality flexible packaging—safely, efficiently, and on time.

What You’ll Do
  • Set up and operate high-speed bag machines

  • Monitor quality (regular checks throughout each run)

  • Troubleshoot issues and partner with Maintenance when needed

  • Complete basic preventive maintenance and housekeeping

  • Track production, scrap, and efficiency data accurately

  • Coordinate with teammates to maximize uptime

  • Keep machines running smoothly through shift changes

You’ll have real ownership—adjusting settings, maintaining run speeds, and ensuring every product meets our standards.

What We’re Looking For
  • Mechanical aptitude (bag-making or similar experience preferred)

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Comfort in a fast-paced production environment

  • Basic math and measuring skills

  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on safety and quality

Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 50 lbs

  • Stand for 12-hour shifts (with breaks)

  • Bend, reach, and move comfortably

  • Distinguish colors for print quality checks

If you’re safety-focused, quality-driven, and ready to run with a high-performing team, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and let’s get rolling. 


Week 1 = Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat 5:30-5:45
Week 2 = Sun, Wed, Thur 5:30-5:45
Schedule available on both night and day shifts.
Week 1 = 49 hours
Week 2 = 36.75 hours

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