1st Shift Machine Operator: Growth & Benefits

Pratt Industries; Emmaus (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Pennsylvania is seeking a Machine Operator to operate machines that convert corrugated board into boxes. You will setup, run, and cleanup production equipment while following GMPs and safety rules to meet customer demand.

You will learn quality procedures, maximize equipment utilization, and assist others. The role involves standing for long periods, handling up to 50–100 lbs, and collaborating with coworkers to optimize production schedules.

Qualifications

• Able to read a tape measure accurately and apply high school math concepts.
• Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions written, spoken, or graphical.

Responsibilities

• Work safely at all times and comply with Pratt Industries' safety rules and operating procedures
• Follow Good Manufacturing Processes (GMPs)
• Learn and comply with quality procedures to prevent poor quality products from leaving the facility
• Maximize equipment utilization by operating machinery at capacity and speed; improve setup times and minimize downtime
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in work areas; perform end-of-shift cleaning
• Understand machine capabilities and drive efficiencies without sacrificing quality or safety initiatives
• Train and assist Machine Helpers, and Production employees as needed
• Cross-train on other machines and positions within the plant
• Complete necessary reports accurately and timely (e.g., Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data)
• Submit maintenance requests for needed repairs and proactively maintain equipment
• Collaborate with co-workers and learn various job duties for plant growth and personal development
• Adhere to production schedules and recommend optimizations to meet goals

Job description

Pratt Industries in Pennsylvania is seeking a Machine Operator to operate machines that convert corrugated board into boxes. You will setup, run, and cleanup production equipment while following GMPs and safety rules to meet customer demand.

You will learn quality procedures, maximize equipment utilization, and assist others. The role involves standing for long periods, handling up to 50–100 lbs, and collaborating with coworkers to optimize production schedules.