2nd Shift Machine Helper

Pratt Industries; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking an entry-level production assistant to support operation duties in our Ocala, FL facility. You will learn to operate equipment, assist in mechanical setup, and ensure orders meet specifications while maintaining safety and production rates.

Responsibilities include completing paperwork, data entry, and supporting training of crew members as needed. The position emphasizes learning and adherence to safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to learn and assist in mechanical set up.
• Must be able to help troubleshoot problems and assist in necessary repairs.
• Must have a reasonable knowledge of current Production Software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring safe work policies and procedures are followed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Learn to ensure orders produced meet specifications.
• Maintain acceptable production rates.
• Complete all paperwork and data entry as required.
• Assist in training of crew members and operating equipment.

Skills

Learning ability

Mechanical setup

Troubleshooting

Production software knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Production software

Job description

Is responsible for assisting in and learning all aspects of the operation and the suitability for sale of all items produced during assigned hours.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -

• Follow and help to ensure that fellow crew members adhere to all applicable safe work policies & procedures.
• Maintain a safe & clean work area.
• Learn to ensure 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 and learn how to operate the different equipment.
• 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 learn and assist in mechanical set up
• Must be able to help troubleshoot problems and assist in necessary repairs
• 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 -

Work space is not climate controlled and can reach both hot and cold extremes (30 degrees – 110 degrees Fahrenheit)

Additional Information

Pratt Industries is America’s 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 6,500 highly skilled employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than a dozen states. The company operates three of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by “harvesting the urban forest.”

Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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