Assistant Machine Operator-2nd Shift

prattexternalcareersite; Fort Worth (TX); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pratt Industries Fort Worth plant seeks a entry-level Machine Operator Assistant to support safe operation, setup, and cleanup of production equipment. You will help maximize capacity and efficiency while maintaining quality, following GMP and safety rules.

The role requires willingness to learn, cross-train on different machines, and timely reporting of production data and maintenance needs. GED or HS diploma is required, and prior manufacturing experience is a plus.

Formación

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Safely assist with setup, operation, and cleanup of production machines.
• Assist Machine Operator to maximize equipment utilization.
• Report maintenance needs and participate in safety and housekeeping.
• Learn multiple machines and cross-train to support plant growth.
• Complete required production and safety data reports.

Conocimientos

Tape measure reading

Reading instructions

Math calculations

Safety awareness

Educación

GED or High School Diploma

Herramientas

Lift Truck Operation

Equipment knowledge

Quality standards

Descripción del empleo

SUMMARY

Responsible for all activities associated with safely assisting operating production machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations to meet customer demand.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work safely at all times, be aware of surroundings and understand and comply with Pratt Industries Safety rules, operating procedures, and help hold co-workers responsible for safety related items. Participate in Plant Safety Committee.
• Follow at all times GMPs (Good Manufacturing Processes)
• Will be responsible for assisting the Machine Operator, maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Improve set up times daily, improve downtime daily. Identify and address mechanical concerns and report to Production Supervisor or Production Manager
• Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas – keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and end of shift cleaning of the area. In addition, good housekeeping of areas employee utilizes; break rooms, bathrooms, refrigerators etc.
• Learn and understand assisting the Machine Operator with the capability and capacity of machine and drive efficiencies limiting waste and downtime. Do not sacrifice quality for machine speeds – must have both excellent quality and high efficiencies with minimal downtime.
• Cross-train on other machines and learns other positions in the plant.
• Assist Machine Operator with completing necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.
• Turn in maintenance work order requests to supervision for needed repairs on the machine or machines. Be proactive in the maintenance and housekeeping of equipment.
• Switch duties with co-workers as necessary. Learning environment to learn as many job duties to assist with plant growth and personal and professional growth opportunities.
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary, sometimes on short notice.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

EXPERIENCE

• GED or High School Diploma Required
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment desired.
• Previous experience in a packaging environment preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:

• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Product layouts and production specifications.
• Product quality specifications.
• Quality standards.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

IND-Fort Worth

Pratt is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper and packaging company, with more than 6000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.