SUMMARY
Responsible for all activities associated with safely Plastics Extrusion 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.
Follow at all times GMPs (Good Manufacturing Processes)
Learn and comply with Pratt Industries quality procedures and policies.
Stop bad quality from leaving the facility to the Customer. Catch it on the front end of manufacturing the product.
Strong attention to detail for 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.
Learn and understand capability and capacity of machine and drive efficiencies limiting waste and downtime.
Do not sacrifice quality for machine speeds – must have both excellent quality and high efficiencies with minimal downtime.
Train and assist Assistant Machine Operators, Machine Helpers and Production Utility with job duties on the machine, downtime, setup times and quality.
Cross-train on other machines and learns other positions in the plant.
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 order requests to supervision for needed repairs on the machine or machines.
Be proactive in the maintenance and housekeeping of equipment.
Switch duties with co-workers as necessary. Learning environment to learn as many job duties to assist with plant growth and personal and professional growth opportunities.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
Adheres to production schedule.
Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality and service goals.
Reports any unusual scheduling issues to Supervisor.
Must be able to work overtime as necessary, sometimes on short notice. We serve our customers 24x7 – 365 days a year and sometimes work on holidays not avoidable.
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 packaging industry; paper, plastics, converting
6 months’ experience working on extrusion machines.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
REASONING ABILITY
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
You should be proficient in:
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