Packaging Machine Operator — Growth & Training

prattinternalcareersite

Cedar Hill (TX)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Pratt in Cedar Hill, TX, is seeking a production machine operator to safely operate, set up, and monitor packaging machinery. You will train helpers, cross-train on multiple machines, and maintain housekeeping and safety standards on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include setup, inspection of rolls and dies, monitoring quality, and reporting maintenance needs. A high school diploma or GED is required, with Lift Truck licensing a possible plus.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
  • Basic math to calculate percentages, measurements, volume and rate.
  • Able to read and follow factory masters and instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Set up equipment and run machines following proper setup techniques.
  • Inspect rolls, dies, and plates before/after runs and report repairs.
  • Monitor box quality and ensure correct size, glue alignment, and print.
  • Maximize equipment utilization; train and assist helpers.
  • Cross-train on other machines and promote training opportunities.
  • Submit maintenance work orders and assist in preventive maintenance.
  • Adhere to production schedule and optimize for cost, quality, and service.
  • Follow safety and housekeeping policies.

Skills

Tape measure
Math skills
Reading instructions
Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck License

Job description

Pratt in Cedar Hill, TX, is seeking a production machine operator to safely operate, set up, and monitor packaging machinery. You will train helpers, cross-train on multiple machines, and maintain housekeeping and safety standards on the shop floor.

Responsibilities include setup, inspection of rolls and dies, monitoring quality, and reporting maintenance needs. A high school diploma or GED is required, with Lift Truck licensing a possible plus.

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