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ProAmpac

Assistant - Converting

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Our Assistant operator roles are the foundation of our manufacturing process by producing bags for our customers and end-users. Think about the products you order online and the package they arrive ...

Cursive LLC

Rewinder Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Rewinder Operator - Printing & Packaging to join our ... You'll work in a bright, clean facility with state-of-the-art printing and converting equipment and ...

Cursive Solutions INC

Rewinder Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Rewinder Operator - Printing & Packaging to join our ... You'll work in a bright, clean facility with state-of-the-art printing and converting equipment and ...

Cursive Solutions Inc

Rewinder Operator

Mason, OH

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Rewinder Operator - Printing & Packaging to join our ... You'll work in a bright, clean facility with state-of-the-art printing and converting equipment and ...

Cursive Solutions Inc

Rewinder Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

The Opportunity We're looking for a full-time Rewinder Operator - Printing & Packaging to join our ... You'll work in a bright, clean facility with state-of-the-art printing and converting equipment and ...

CCL Label, Inc.

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

A Machine Operator is a professional who is responsible for operating their assigned machinery ... Run various converting equipment including but not limited to: * slitter machine * laminating ...

Monti, Inc.

Third Shift Saw Operator

Cincinnati, OH

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Saw Operator will read blueprints, make adjustments, set stops or guides, and look for defects ... Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions to decimals ...

Monti Inc.

Third Shift Saw Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Saw Operator will read blueprints, make adjustments, set stops or guides, and look for defects ... Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions to decimals ...

Monti Inc

Third Shift Saw Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The Saw Operator will read blueprints, make adjustments, set stops or guides, and look for defects ... Basic math skills (ex. addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions to decimals ...

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How much do converting operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for converting operator in Ohio is $21.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $23.08 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 Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,686 per year, or $21 per hour.

Converting Supervisor 3rd Shift

Pratt Industries

Wapakoneta, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Pratt Industries rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 110 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 120 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Join Our Team at Pratt Industries - Wapakoneta Corrugator!
Why Work with Pratt Industries?
  • Competitive Pay
  • Fantastic Benefits:
    • Health Insurance & Wellness Program within 1 month of hire
    • Paid Holidays from Day 1
    • 3-Months: 401(k) with match
    • 6-Months: Paid vacation days
    • 12-Months: Full tuition reimbursement & paid childbearing/parenting leave
    • Shoe reimbursement, safety glasses reimbursement, $500 healthy lifestyle reimbursement, up to $1200 in HSA employer contributions, and much more!

Summary: Supervise up to 40 employees to produce quality corrugated products safely, productively, and with minimum waste. The supervisor is also responsible for cross-training employees in key positions.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Production & Quality: Maintain and communicate quality, efficiency, and production levels. Report quality concerns and assist in setting guidelines.
  • Employee Relations: Establish high morale, show fairness, consistency, and interest in employee problems (maintaining confidentiality). Enforce corrective actions, conduct weekly production/safety meetings, and communicate between shifts.
  • Operations: Maintain inventory of sheets, inks, and other supplies. Coordinate with Maintenance Superintendent for repairs and preventive maintenance. Keep upper management informed of departmental issues.
  • Compliance & Development: Implement and support company policies, safety programs, and good housekeeping. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Improve career skills through seminars, technical courses, and college courses.
  • Additional duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervise all assigned employees, including training, planning work, appraising performance, rewarding/disciplining, conflict resolution, team building, coaching, problem-solving, documentation, and setting a positive example.
Education & Experience:
  • Minimum high school diploma or GED.
  • Two years of prior supervisory experience.
  • Preferred: Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.

Skills:
  • Language: Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence, and speak effectively to groups.
  • Mathematical: Ability to read a tape measure accurately, calculate figures (percentages, measurement, volume, rate), and apply high school math concepts.
  • Reasoning: Ability to apply common sense to written, oral, or graphic instructions, and deal with problems involving concrete variables.
  • Technical: Working knowledge of equipment design/capabilities, cost issues, quality standards, and regulatory requirements (wage/hour, environmental, OSHA, DEQ, EEO).

Certificates/Licenses: May require a current Lift Truck Operator License.
Physical Demands: Regular standing, walking, talking/hearing. Frequent use of hands, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling. Occasional sitting. Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs, occasionally up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required.
Work Environment: Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions. Occasional exposure to high places, fumes/airborne particles, vibration. Usually loud noise level.
Leadership Attributes:
  • Superior time management skills (managing multiple issues, leading effective meetings).
  • Strong teaching skills (technical and administrative).
  • Excellent crisis manager (high emotional control, leading to resolution).
  • Excellent employee relations skills (active listener, performance appraisal, positive/corrective feedback, conflict resolution, motivational skills, coaching, delegation).
  • Demonstrated confidence (consistent leadership, professional assertiveness).

Performance Measurements:
  • Meet or exceed operating standards in quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction, and productivity (standards set annually).
  • Personal growth (goals developed annually with supervisor).
  • Employee relations (evaluated on motivational techniques, feedback, subordinate development, positive work environment).
  • Creativity (participation in advancing the business with new ideas).

Sustainable Careers Start Here
At Pratt Industries, we innovate to create packaging solutions that protect and deliver the products people need doing it in a sustainable, responsible way. That's who we are.
  • Leading manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging solutions.
  • Employer of more than 7,500 green-collar workers at facilities throughout the U.S.
  • Recover more than 3 million tons of recyclable material.
  • World's largest privately-held manufacturer of 100% recycled containerboard.

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