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Company Name
Pratt Industries
1st Assistant – 1st ShiftShift/Hours: Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 2:30PMStarting Pay Rate: $17.50/hr.As 1st Assistant at Pratt Industries – Houston, you will play a crucial role in supporting operators on production presses by assisting with setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements. You’ll be involved in monitoring the quality of the materials, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and helping optimize production schedules to meet cost, quality, and service goals. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment where safety and quality are top priorities.Give And GetWhat You’ll Get: Insurance Benefits and wellness reimbursement within one monthPaid holidays from day one and 401(k) with match at 3 monthsTuition reimbursement at one yearExcellent benefits package including medical, dental, short-term disability and HSAPaid Childbearing/parental leave at one yearHealthy Lifestyle program with up to $1,200 awarded each year to your HSAEmployee Assistance Programs to help you manage your life at work and at homeSafety and PPE ReimbursementsCell phone discount with 2 major providersMonthly incentive bonus if plant goals are metWhat You’ll GiveA Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Dedication to maintaining equipment and production area cleanliness Leadership in training and assisting fellow team members, including machine operators and helpers. Active participation in meeting production schedules and resolving challenges proactivelyKey Duties And Success FactorsSafety & Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and maintaining good housekeeping.Quality Assurance: Monitor product quality, including board quality, and address any defects or issues that arise.Operational Efficiency: Assist the machine operator to ensure smooth machine operations, report any quality problems, and help optimize the production schedule.Training & Development: Cross-train on different machines and equipment as needed, with the potential to move into operator roles.Reporting & Maintenance: Complete reports in a timely manner and submit maintenance work orders for repairs as necessary.Flexibility & Teamwork: Work collaboratively with others to meet production goals and adapt to changing needsAdditional duties may be assigned by management.What You’ll Need To Be SuccessfulExperience: High school diploma or GED preferred. Candidates with prior experience in the Corrugating industry and 6 months’ experience in a similar role areBasic Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving minor malfunctions to keep equipment running efficiently.Skills: Strong understanding of equipment design, quality standards, and product specifications. Ability to use measuring tools and perform calculations for various metrics.Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and perform other physical tasks. Specific vision abilities required for the job.Certifications: Lift Truck Operator License may be required.Take Action And Unbox Your Potential – Next StepsIf you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values growth and teamwork, apply today and help us continue to make Pratt Industries a leader in the Corrugating industry!Pratt Industries provides equal employment (and affirmative action) opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veterans status, or disability.
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Entry level
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time