Tooling Coordination Specialist (2nd/3rd Shift)

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. is hiring for a Tooling Coordinator to manage cutting die, print plates, and ink processes in a fast-paced Converting Department. Training begins on 1st shift, then moves to off-shift.

The role supports the production team by ensuring tooling availability and repair readiness. The candidate should be able to read schedules, follow instructions on factory masters, and work with radio communications across departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferrred corrugated industry experience.
• Technical skills include ink kitchen system, cutting die & print plate manufacturing, product layouts and print production specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure tooling demands for cutting die, print plates, and ink are fulfilled as priority.
• Perform start of shift walkthrough to verify tooling; prep for machines.
• Maintain tooling areas and return tooling to proper locations.
• Collaborate with Operators to track and repair red-tagged tooling.
• Inspect tooling for repair, replacement or revision needs; participate in basic repairs.
• Be trained on Cutting Die and Print Plate construction and basic in-house repairs.
• Monitor production schedule and provide tooling for upcoming jobs.
• Lift up to 50–75 pounds; read scheduling tools; operate automated tooling systems.
• Communicate status of tooling to Superintendent and Supervisors; inform management of needs.
• Keep Tooling Department areas clean; participate in special projects; work independently.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Radio communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ink kitchen system

Cutting Die manufacturing

Print Plate manufacturing

Product layouts & print production specs

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. is hiring for a Tooling Coordinator to manage cutting die, print plates, and ink processes in a fast-paced Converting Department. Training begins on 1st shift, then moves to off-shift.

The role supports the production team by ensuring tooling availability and repair readiness. The candidate should be able to read schedules, follow instructions on factory masters, and work with radio communications across departments.