Assistant Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Pratt Industries • Hebron, KY

98d

About The Position

As an Assistant Machine Operator at Pratt Industries, you will directly support all machine operations, including setup, cleanup, and recommending improvements to meet customer demand. This full-time position offers a pathway to a lifelong career in the packaging industry, where you will work safely and efficiently while adhering to Good Manufacturing Processes and Pratt Industries' quality procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous experience in the packaging industry is a plus.
• Ability to read and follow instructions related to quality, safety, and job packets.
• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume, and rate.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or graphic form.

Nice To Haves

• Current Lift Truck Operator License.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Machine Operator with maximizing equipment utilization and improving setup and downtime.
• Identify and address mechanical concerns.
• Maintain a clean work area using good housekeeping procedures, including sanitization and removing trip hazards.
• Learn and understand the equipment to drive efficiencies by limiting waste and downtime.
• Cross-train on other machines in the facility.
• Assist in completing necessary reports accurately and timely, including Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, and Quality Data.
• Submit maintenance work order requests for needed repairs on the machine(s).
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Adhere to the production schedule and make recommendations for optimizing it to meet cost, quality, and service goals.
• Report any unusual scheduling issues to the Supervisor.
• Be available to work overtime as necessary, sometimes on short notice.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays from DAY ONE
• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
• 401(k) with match after 3 Months
• PAID vacation days after 6 Months
• FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave after 12 Months

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED