Machine Operator 2nd Shift at Pratt Industries

Beloit, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machine Operation, Setup Techniques, Quality Inspection, Training, Maintenance, Production Scheduling, Safety Compliance, Mathematical Skills, Technical Knowledge, Problem Solving, Communication, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Equipment Utilization, Housekeeping, Cross Training

Industry

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

Description

SUMMARY Responsible for all activities associated with running the rotary die cutters including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Set-up print and die cut sections of die cutters in accordance with proper setup techniques. Ensure all bolts on cutting dies are in place and tightly secured. Inspect anilox rolls for damage, before and after each run. Inspect all dies before and after run to ensure that any necessary repairs are made before the next run. Monitor box quality, including, but not limited to loose liner, warp, correct size, and print. Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Train and assist First Helper and Bundlers with job duties on the machine. Cross train on other machines. Switch duties with First Helper as necessary. Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, Quality Data. Turn in maintenance work orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. Adheres to production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals. Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping. Additional duties may be assigned by management. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED. Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following: Prior work experience in the corrugated industry. 6 months experience as a Press Department First Helper. 6 months experience in the Press and Finishing Department. 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 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. 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 and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 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 The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. 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. Qualifications Pratt is America’s 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard, with more than 9000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt was founded in the USA more than 30 years ago and, since then, has shown dramatic growth with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than 27 states.

Responsibilities

The Machine Operator is responsible for running rotary die cutters, including setup, operation, and cleanup. They also recommend improvements to operations and ensure quality standards are met.