Entry-Level Machinery Helper — Production Support

Pratt Industries; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 19,286 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking an entry-level Machine Helper to support operators on all machines. You will assist with setup, operation, cleanup, and improvements to operations. Overtime and weekend shifts are available; training starts on 1st shift with moves to off-shifts as needed.

This position is hourly and aimed at growth within the operations team, with emphasis on attendance and safety. Prior experience in production is a plus.

Qualifications

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
• Ability to apply concepts of high school math.
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set-up rails, print, and die cut section on converting machine accurately according to setup techniques.
• Inspect dies before and after runs to ensure repairs are made before the next run.
• Ensure bolts for cutting dies are in place and tightly secured.
• Monitor box quality including liner, warp, size and print.
• Maximize equipment utilization by operating at available capacity and speed.
• Cross-train on other machines.
• Complete reports on Production Data, Machine Status, Safety Data, Quality Data.

Skills

Read tape measure

Basic math

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck Operator License

Job description

Pratt Industries is seeking an entry-level Machine Helper to support operators on all machines. You will assist with setup, operation, cleanup, and improvements to operations. Overtime and weekend shifts are available; training starts on 1st shift with moves to off-shifts as needed.

This position is hourly and aimed at growth within the operations team, with emphasis on attendance and safety. Prior experience in production is a plus.