1st Machine Helper

Pratt Industries

Conyers (GA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with rollover plan

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a 1st Machine Helper for the Conyers area. The role supports the operator, assists in machine setup, and helps ensure production runs meet specifications on 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or higher and be able to understand English, with basic production software knowledge. The position offers benefits such as health insurance and 401(k) plans, with a safety‑driven, team‑oriented work environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or higher preferred.
Ability to assist in mechanical setup of the machine.
Ability to operate the feed, folding and delivery sections.
Working knowledge of current production software.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work policies and keep the work area clean.
Assist operator and act as operator when absent.
Ensure orders are produced to specifications.
Maintain production rates and complete required paperwork.

Skills

Mechanical setup

Machine operation

Quality checks

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Production software

Job description

Position: 1st Machine Helper

Location: Conyers Millugator

Shifts: 2nd & 3rd

Perks of Pratt?

Eligible for insurance benefits within ONE MONTH of hire

3 Months: 401K with partial match

6 Months: Paid vacation days

Benefits

401(k) with rollover plan
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

LOCATION: Millugator

2nd & 3rd Shifts

SUMMARY: Assists the Operator in overseeing all aspects of machine operation and assists in the manufacture of the items produced while assigned to the machine. Acts as the Operator when the Operator is absent.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities –

Follow and ensure that crew members adhere to all applicable safe work policies & procedures.
Maintain a safe & clean work area.
Assists in ensuring the proper mechanical set up and running of the machine.
Assists in ensuring that all orders produced are completed according to specifications provided.
Maintain acceptable production rates.
Complete all paper work and data entry as required.
Assist in the training of crew members & learn to act as the operator when the operator is absent.
Other duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to assist in performing a complete mechanical set up
Must be able to assist in accurately registering the machine
Must be able to operate the feed, folding and delivery sections of the machine
Must have a reasonable knowledge of current Production Software

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE -

High School Diploma or higher preferred (but not required)

Language Skills -

Needs a working understanding of both written & spoken English

Mathematical Skills –

Must be able to read & use a non metric measuring tape
Must be able to count & perform simple mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, & division)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Able to bend and lift 70 lbs. without assistance
Able to lift 10 lbs. continuously for prolonged periods.
Able to stand for prolonged periods
Able to climb stairs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.