General Utility - 2nd Shift

Pratt Industries • Cedar Hill, TX

111d • $17

About The Position

In General Utility at Pratt Industries – Cedar Hill, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production machinery. This position involves a variety of tasks, including machine setup, operation, cleanup, and troubleshooting, with a focus on safety, meeting customer demand and maintaining high-quality standards. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, constantly striving for improvements in equipment efficiency while ensuring safety and cleanliness in your work area.

Requirements

• Prior experience in a manufacturing facility is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision.
• Load and unload materials safely and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed (Training Provided).
• Maintain a clean work environment by properly disposing of waste.
• Basic PC Skills.
• Ability to learn manufacturing principles and practices.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations and read a tape measure.
• Standing, bending, and repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain one.
• Compliance with physical, drug-screening, and background check requirements.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, ensure compliance with operational guidelines and OSHA regulations.
• Inspect products and materials to meet quality standards, follow proper procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy in production, and identify and report any quality concerns.
• Operate or learn to operate a variety of machinery including forklifts and production equipment. Monitor equipment performance, report malfunctions, and assist in setup/adjustments as well as routine maintenance of machines.
• Participate in periodic training sessions to enhance skills, stay updated on best practices for manufacturing operations, and apply learned skills to improve workplace productivity and efficiency.
• Document operational data and report production progress, assist with troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Adapt to changes in work assignments, shifts, and production needs. Collaborate with coworkers to meet production goals and willingly take on additional responsibilities as needed.

Benefits

• Insurance Benefits and wellness reimbursement within one month.
• Paid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 months.
• Tuition reimbursement at one year.
• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, short-term disability and HSA.
• Paid Childbearing/parental leave at one year.
• Healthy Lifestyle program with up to $1,200 awarded each year to your HSA.
• Employee Assistance Programs to help you manage your life at work and at home.
• Safety and PPE Reimbursements.
• Cell phone discount with 2 major providers.
• Monthly incentive bonus if plant goals are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees