Press Support Specialist - Fast-Paced Growth Path

Pratt Industries

Emmaus (PA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Emmaus, PA is seeking a reliable Machine Helper to assist operators with setup, operation, and cleanup of presses in our production facility. You will help maintain smooth production flow and support the machine operator throughout the shift.

The role emphasizes monitoring board quality, reporting defects, and assisting with equipment maintenance while following all safety protocols. This entry-level position offers cross-training across departments and opportunities to

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 6 months experience in corrugated, flexo, or die-cut departments preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow factory masters.

Responsibilities

  • Set up slotting, feed, and die-cut sections on machines and support operators to maintain production flow.
  • Monitor board quality and report defects; sort defective products to maintain efficiency.
  • Turn in maintenance work orders and assist in everyday equipment upkeep while following safety protocols.
  • Assist operators in adhering to the production schedule and suggest improvements to reduce costs and improve quality.
  • Cross-train on other machines and be willing to progress to a machine operator role as opportunities arise.
  • Complete necessary reports accurately and on time.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Attention to detail
Math skills
Reading instructions
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Job description

Pratt Industries in Emmaus, PA is seeking a reliable Machine Helper to assist operators with setup, operation, and cleanup of presses in our production facility. You will help maintain smooth production flow and support the machine operator throughout the shift.

The role emphasizes monitoring board quality, reporting defects, and assisting with equipment maintenance while following all safety protocols. This entry-level position offers cross-training across departments and opportunities to

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