1st Shift Machine Operator: Setup, Run & Improve Quality

prattexternalcareersite; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 1,929,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Austell, GA is seeking a Machine Operator to run and maintain the corrugated production line on the 1st shift. You will set up, operate, clean, and suggest improvements to daily operations.

You will monitor product quality, assist with machine setup and repairs, train helpers, cross-train on other machines, complete production and safety reports, and help optimize the schedule while upholding all safety and housekeeping standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, not required.
• Prior experience as a helper preferred.
• Prior experience in the corrugated industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor product quality including loose liner, warp, correct size, and print.
• Check equipment for damage.
• Maximize equipment utilization by operating at available capacity and speed.
• Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine.
• Cross-train on other machines.
• Complete reports in a timely manner: Production Data, Machine Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Submit maintenance work orders for repairs and participate in preventive maintenance.
• Switch duties with First Helper as needed.
• Comply with all policies and maintain good housekeeping.
• Adhere to production schedule and suggest improvements for cost, quality and service.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Math/Algebra

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Prefers experience as helper

Corrugated industry experience preferred

Tools

Production Software

Job description

Pratt Industries in Austell, GA is seeking a Machine Operator to run and maintain the corrugated production line on the 1st shift. You will set up, operate, clean, and suggest improvements to daily operations.

You will monitor product quality, assist with machine setup and repairs, train helpers, cross-train on other machines, complete production and safety reports, and help optimize the schedule while upholding all safety and housekeeping standards.