Corrugator Stacker Operator - 1st Shift
About The Position
This is an entry-level Corrugator Stacker Operator position responsible for all activities associated with stacking sheets from the corrugator, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. Pratt Industries is a leading corrugated packaging and box manufacturer, continuing the legacy of Love Box in Wichita since 1954. The company plays an important role in producing packaging for everyday products. Pratt Industries' mission is to be the best vertically-integrated paper, packaging, and resources recovery company in the western hemisphere. They are the 5th largest corrugated packaging company in the United States, the world’s largest privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, and employ more than 10,000 employees across the country. The company operates using a vertically integrated hub-and-spoke model to optimize the supply chain and recovers over 3 million tons of paper and recyclables annually.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
- Able 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.
- 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.
- Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
- Product layouts and production specifications
- Product quality specifications
- Quality standards
- May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
- 6 months’ experience in the corrugator.
Responsibilities
- Relay messages to proper personnel promptly regarding necessary adjustments.
- Assist Corrugator crew as assigned by supervisor.
- Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
- Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
- Learn to back up Slitter Operator and Doublebacker when necessary.
- Place protective top and bottom sheets and insert tie sheets when applicable.
- Count and verify unit and inch counts of units.
- Insure proper load tags are in each unit.
- Operate corrugator conveyor lines and unitizer.
- Learn to read corrugator lineups.
- Restack, flip stack, and handband units as necessary.
- Assist in the training of dry end personnel.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
- Additional duties may be assigned by management.
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- $500 wellness reimbursement
- Steel toe shoe reimbursement
- Discounted gym memberships
- $500 employee referral bonuses
- Full benefits package within ONE MONTH of hire
- Company paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Enrollment into attendance bonus program earning up to $1000 per year in bonuses
- Paid time off
- $35,000 in tuition reimbursement
- PAID childbearing leave/parenting leave
- Career Growth and opportunities for promotions
- Competitive Salary - we pay for skills. The more you learn the more you earn.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
