3rd Shift Print & Die-Cut Operator

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Machine Operator for the 3rd shift in Lathrop, CA. The role involves assisting with machine setup, operation, cleanup, and continuous improvements to production processes.

You will monitor die cut sections, inspect dies and rolls, and help maintain quality and safety standards while following the production plan and reporting data as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Prior corrugated industry experience is preferred.
• Able to read and follow the factory masters.
• Able to lift and move up to 50 pounds as part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Set-up print and die cut sections of die cutters per established setup techniques.
• Ensure bolts on cutting dies are secured.
• Inspect anilox rolls for damage before and after each run.
• Inspect dies before and after run for necessary repairs.
• Monitor box quality (loose liner, warp, size, print).
• Operate machinery to maximize capacity and speed.
• Cross-train on other machines.
• Prepare and submit Production Data, Machine Status, Safety Data, Quality Data reports.
• Submit maintenance work orders for needed repairs.
• Maintain equipment proactively and follow the production schedule.
• Suggest schedule improvements to meet cost, quality and service goals.
• Report scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Comply with all policies including safety and housekeeping.

Skills

Reading instructions

Tape measure reading

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck Operator License

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Machine Operator for the 3rd shift in Lathrop, CA. The role involves assisting with machine setup, operation, cleanup, and continuous improvements to production processes.

You will monitor die cut sections, inspect dies and rolls, and help maintain quality and safety standards while following the production plan and reporting data as required.