2nd Shift Press Helper: Setup, Quality & Growth

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Emmaus (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for growth and cross-de

Culture of safety, teamwork

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a reliable Machine Helper to support operators in setup, operation, and cleanup of presses in our Emmaus facility. You will help with setup, monitor board quality, report issues, and assist with maintenance while following production schedules.

This role offers cross-training opportunities and potential advancement into machine operator positions as openings occur. A high school diploma or GED and relevant corrugated industry experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior corrugated industry experience with at least 6 months in Flexo/DieCut or Press & Finishing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up slotting, feed, and die-cut sections on machines following proper setup techniques.
• Assist the operator with machine operations and ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor board quality, report quality issues, and sort defective products to maintain efficiency.
• Turn in maintenance work orders and assist in equipment upkeep and safety.
• Support adherence to the production schedule and suggest efficiency improvements.
• Cross-train on other machines to increase skills and flexibility.

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Technical Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience in corrugated industry with 6 months in Flexo/DieCut/Press & Finishing

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking a reliable Machine Helper to support operators in setup, operation, and cleanup of presses in our Emmaus facility. You will help with setup, monitor board quality, report issues, and assist with maintenance while following production schedules.

This role offers cross-training opportunities and potential advancement into machine operator positions as openings occur. A high school diploma or GED and relevant corrugated industry experience are preferred.