Wax Production - PM

Pratt Industries • Salinas, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists with set up and operation of wax cascade machine to coat corrugated containers.

Requirements

• Job posting for external applicants.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for checking the quality of the box, removing any bad print, delamination, bad glue joints, damaged boxes or bad colors.
• Ensure boxes are fed in the correct direction in order to correctly plug the flutes with wax.
• Responsible for pulling boxes from machine, checking that flutes have been properly plugged, wax coverage percentage looks correct and also checks for overall quality of the finished box.
• Stacks boxes in properly counted bundles as per job order and ensures bundles are squared up prior to strapping.
• Verify bundles are correct count and stacked squarely prior to moving to strapping machine.
• Attaches proper load tags to units and puts dunnage on pallets and v-boards/tie sheets on bundles to properly protect the loads.
• Maximize utilization of machine by operating at available capacity and speed while minimizing waste of wax.
• Responsible for cross-training on all positions; Feeder, Puller and Stacker job positions by switching duties as needed to provide needed training.
• May assist with necessary reports in a neat, accurate and timely manner which may include but are not limited to: Production, Safety and Quality Data, Machine Operational Status and Maintenance Work Orders.
• Maintain equipment proactively, turns in maintenance work orders for repairs to Supervisor in a timely manner and follows up that repairs have been made.
• Adhere to daily production schedule, reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor and makes recommendations for optimizing schedules to meet cost, quality, delivery and customer service goals.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including safety and good housekeeping.
• Follow corporate Quality, Sanitation, GMP and HACCP standards to achieve a finished product within quality control specifications.
• Additional duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed