Bag Machine Operator — Fast-Paced Packaging Plant

Pratt Industries; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Vandalia, Ohio is seeking a Bag Machine Operator to safely operate, set up, and maintain paper bag machines and flexographic printing presses. You will help ensure efficient production, maintain high quality, and meet customer orders on time.

The position requires basic manufacturing experience, the ability to read work orders, and a willingness to train on equipment; a Lift Truck license is preferred and overtime may be required in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 6+ months manufacturing/production experience.
• 2–4 years operating paper bag, envelope, or flexo-folder gluer machines in packaging.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate paper bag machinery and flexographic presses.
• Prepare raw materials, load paper rolls, and ink.
• Monitor quality, measure outputs, and perform inline inspections.
• Assist in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment; document issues.

Skills

Reading work orders

Flexographic printing knowledge

Tape measure usage

Math concepts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck Operator License

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Vandalia, Ohio is seeking a Bag Machine Operator to safely operate, set up, and maintain paper bag machines and flexographic printing presses. You will help ensure efficient production, maintain high quality, and meet customer orders on time.

The position requires basic manufacturing experience, the ability to read work orders, and a willingness to train on equipment; a Lift Truck license is preferred and overtime may be required in a 24/7 operation.