Machine Helper - 2nd Shift

RadNet, Inc.; Cedar Hill (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries is hiring a Press Helper in Cedar Hill, Texas. You will assist in setup, operation, and cleanup of presses, with opportunities to advance to operator roles. A High School Diploma/GED is preferred, and a strong willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and parental leave. Training is provided; prior corrugated experience is a plus, but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior corrugated industry experience is a plus.
• 6 months’ experience as a Flexo or DieCut Helper is preferred.
• 6 months’ experience in the Press and Finishing Departments is preferred.
• Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.
• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Able to apply basic high school math concepts.

Responsibilities

• Set-up slotting, feed, and die cut sections on machine accurately.
• Assist operator in other duties.
• Monitor board quality for defects such as loose liner or warp.
• Report quality problems and help sort to keep the machine running.
• Work at pace set by the machine operator.
• Cross-train on other machines as necessary.
• Move up the line of progression to operator when possible.
• Complete necessary reports in a timely manner.
• Turn in maintenance work orders for repairs.
• Maintain safety and good housekeeping; support production schedule.

Skills

Reading tape measures

Math skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Perks of Pratt?

• Insurance benefits within ONE MONTH of hire
• Monthly Bonus, paid holidays, and 401k with partial match
• 6 months: PAID vacation days

Qualifications? Only two things:

1. High School Diploma/GED preferred
2. Strong desire to learn and grow in a state-of-the-art, fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Supplemental Pay:

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Responsible for all activities associated with helping operators on all presses including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Set-up slotting, feed, and die cut sections on machine accurately in accordance with proper setup techniques.

Assist operator in other duties.

Monitor board quality, including - loose liner, warp, dimensions, caliper, and any other defects.

Report any quality problems to the operator and sort as necessary to keep the machine running.

Work at pace set by the machine operator.

Cross-train on other machines as necessary.

Be willing to move up the line of progression to operator regardless of shift.

Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner.

Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs.

Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment.

Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.

Helps operators adhere 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.

Requirements Job Requirements

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED.

PREFERRED:

Prior work experience in the corrugated industry 6 months’ experience as a Flexo or DieCut Helper

6 months’ experience in the Press and Finishing Departments

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.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.

The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.

The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Pratt Industries provides equal employment (and affirmative action) opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veterans status, or disability.

Additional Information

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 10,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by harvesting the urban forest. Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, All State, Pre-Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, paid holidays, and childbearing and parental leave. Pratt Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/V/D

Pratt Industries provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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