Converting Machine Operator — Drive Efficiency & Quality

Pratt Industries; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Statesville, NC, is seeking a Converting Machine Operator responsible for running production machines, including setup, operation, cleanup, and suggesting improvements to operations. You will monitor quality, maximize equipment utilization, train helpers, cross-train on other machines, and complete production, safety, and quality data reports.

Must have a high school diploma or GED, and six months of manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 6 months’ experience in some type of manufacturing operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor quality.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed.
• Train and assist First and Second Helpers with job duties on the machine.
• Cross-train on other machines.
• Complete 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 orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.
• Switch duties with First Helper as necessary.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Skills

Quality monitoring

Machine operation

Safety compliance

Training others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pratt Industries in Statesville, NC, is seeking a Converting Machine Operator responsible for running production machines, including setup, operation, cleanup, and suggesting improvements to operations. You will monitor quality, maximize equipment utilization, train helpers, cross-train on other machines, and complete production, safety, and quality data reports.

Must have a high school diploma or GED, and six months of manufacturing experience is preferred.