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System One Holdings, LLC

Machine Operator

Glenshaw, PA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... convert raw materials into finished parts that meet customer specifications. The role involves ... Prior hands-on or production work experience is a plus, though not required - entry-level ...

Proctor & Gamble

$22.43/hr

Delivering materials to or removing materials from Making, Packing, Converting or Assembly ... We hire you at entry level and you advance by demonstrating growing levels of operating ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Entry Level Production

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$21.83 - $26.76/hr

Gusmer Enterprises, a family-owned manufacturer of filtration products, is hiring for entry level ... Material Converters and Molder Operators Perform job duties in accordance with all International ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Entry Level Production

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$21.83 - $26.76/hr

Gusmer Enterprises, a family-owned manufacturer of filtration products, is hiring for entry level ... Material Converters and Molder Operators Perform job duties in accordance with all International ...

Proctor & Gamble

$22.43/hr

Delivering materials to or removing materials from Making, Packing, Converting or Assembly ... We hire you at entry level and you advance by demonstrating growing levels of operating ...

Datwyler

Press Operator- Injection

Ontario, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

The press operator - injection sets up and operates injection molding presses to convert uncured ... Manufacturing experience preferred but may consider other backgrounds for entry level position.

Wisconsin Converting, Inc.

Machine Operator WCI

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

... * Entry-Level: No manufacturing experience? No problem, we'll train you! * Experienced Operators ... Bring your mechanical know-how, attention to detail, and troubleshooting skills and hit the ground ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level 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.
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Assistant Machine Operator 2nd shift

Assistant Machine Operator 2nd shift

Pratt Industries

Park City, KS • On-site

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Pratt Industries rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 110 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Entry level position starting at $19.50 per hour plus shift differential. Click apply today to join our team!
Assistant Machine Operator
Dept. Converting
Reports to: Converting Supervisor
Shift: 2nd (2pm-10pm)
Benefits:
  • Day one: Paid Holidays, $500 wellness reimbursement, discounted gym memberships and $500 employee referral bonuses.
  • Full benefits package within ONE MONTH of hire. Including company paid life insurance.
  • Three months: 401(k) with company matching and enrollment into attendance bonus program earning up to $1000 per year in bonuses.
  • Six months: Paid time off.
  • 12 months: $35,000 in tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing leave/parenting leave.
  • Career Growth and opportunities for promotions. We hire from within!
  • Competitive Salary - we pay for skills. The more you learn the more you earn.

Summary:
Entry level position responsible for all activities associated with training as an operator on any converting machine.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Set-up slotting, feed, and die cut sections on machine accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.
  • Assist operator in other duties.
  • Monitor board quality, including - loose liner, warp, dimensions, caliper, and any other defects. Report any quality problems to the operator and sort as necessary to keep the machine running.
  • Cross-train on other machines to advance in skills and positions.
  • Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Helps operators adhere to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Education/Experience:
  • High school or equivalent (Required)
  • Able to learn to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
  • Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

Language Skills:
Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.
Technical Skills:
The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:
  • Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
  • Product layouts and production specifications.
  • Product quality specifications.
  • Quality standards.

Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.

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