J&L Machine Operator

Pratt IndustriesLewisburg, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for all activities associated with running the rotary die cutters including setup, operation, clean-up and recommending improvements to operations.

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.
  • Working knowledge of equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
  • Working knowledge of product layouts and production specifications
  • Working knowledge of product quality specifications
  • Working knowledge of quality standards

Nice To Haves

  • Prior work experience in the corrugated industry
  • 6 Months experience as a Press Department First Helper
  • 6 Months experience in the Press and Finishing Department
  • May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.

Responsibilities

  • Set-up print and die cut sections of die cutters in accordance with proper setup techniques
  • Ensure all bolts on cutting dies are in place and tightly secured
  • Inspect anilox rolls for damage, before and after each run.
  • Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run.
  • Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to loose, liner, warp, correct size and print.
  • Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed
  • Train and assist First Helper and Bundlers with job duties on the machine
  • Cross train on other machines
  • Switch duties with First Helper as necessary
  • Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data
  • 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.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Additional duties may be assigned by management

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and HSA - Earn up to $1,200 just for walking!
  • $500 Annual Wellness Reimbursement
  • Company gain share bonus (paid out monthly)
  • Quarterly Bonuses
  • Enjoy paid holidays starting immediately
  • 40 Hours of Vacation time granted after 6 months of employment
  • Positive safety and team culture
  • 401K Matching Program
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