Converting Operator: Unitizer & Slitter (3rd Shift)

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Lathrop, CA is seeking a Converting Utility - 3rd Shift to operate the unitizer and slitter, set up and run equipment, monitor quality, and record data for production and quality metrics.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience, and familiarity with corrugated production processes. The position offers a stable shift schedule and opportunities to optimize operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Corrugated industry experience preferred.
• 6 months experience in the Press or Finishing Department preferred.
• Forklift operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate unitizer and slitter equipment and related machinery.
• Enter and verify order changes, speeds, stack heights, and counts in computer systems.
• Monitor quality: scores, depth, coating, and appearance; perform soak tests as needed.
• Set up tear-tape and preprint as required; communicate adjustments to wet end.
• Load, unload, and position units; ensure correct stacking and labeling; move scrap as needed.
• Complete production and quality reports accurately and timely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Mathematical ability

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Lift Truck License

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Lathrop, CA is seeking a Converting Utility - 3rd Shift to operate the unitizer and slitter, set up and run equipment, monitor quality, and record data for production and quality metrics.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience, and familiarity with corrugated production processes. The position offers a stable shift schedule and opportunities to optimize operations.