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Job Description
Responsible for all activities associated with safely operating production machines including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations to meet customer demand.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work safely at all times, be aware of surroundings and understand and comply with Pratt Industries Safety rules, operating procedures, and help hold co-workers responsible for safety related items.
Participate in Plant Safety Committee.
Catch it on the front end of manufacturing the product. Strong attention to detail for poor quality; prevent bad quality being sent to customer.
Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Improve set up times daily, improve downtime daily.
Identify and address mechanical concerns and report to Production Supervisor or Production Manager or Plant Mechanical Tech / Specialist
Housekeeping and cleaning of work areas keep clean and free of tripping hazards during shift and end of shift cleaning of the area.
In addition, good housekeeping of areas employee utilizes; break rooms, bathrooms, refrigerators etc.
Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following :
Prior work experience in the packaging industry; paper, plastics, converting
6 months’ experience in some type of manufacturing operation.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Able to read and follow instructions; quality, safety, job packets
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.
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 may occasionally be 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans
Last updated : 2024-04-28
Full Time
Wholesale
$38k-49k (estimate)
04/05/2024
05/08/2024
prattplus.com
ATLANTA, GA
25 - 50
1987
Private
CHRIS STANTON
<$5M
Wholesale
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