Pratt Industries
Bander Operator - 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries - Valparaiso, Indiana, United States, 46383
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Bander Operator - 2nd Shift (3p - 11pm)
Reports To: Converting Supervisor/Superintendent Starting Wage of $17.60 per hour Summary Responsible for all activities associated with operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. Duties And Responsibilities Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including the accurate placement of bands and stretch-wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover sheets and correct stacking patterns. Scan barcodes on units going through the bander. Make neat units with the proper number of bands on each unit. Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, and Quality Data. Ensure unit quantities are correct. Pull excess scrap from units. Operate a forklift in a safe manner when necessary. Turn in maintenance orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. Adheres to the 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. Must be able to work overtime, sometimes with little notice. Additional duties may be assigned by management.
Reports To: Converting Supervisor/Superintendent Starting Wage of $17.60 per hour Summary Responsible for all activities associated with operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including setup, operation, cleanup, and recommending improvements to operations. Duties And Responsibilities Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including the accurate placement of bands and stretch-wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover sheets and correct stacking patterns. Scan barcodes on units going through the bander. Make neat units with the proper number of bands on each unit. Maximize the utilization of equipment by operating the machinery at available capacity and speed. Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner, including but not limited to: Production Data, Machine Operational Status, Safety Data, and Quality Data. Ensure unit quantities are correct. Pull excess scrap from units. Operate a forklift in a safe manner when necessary. Turn in maintenance orders to supervision for needed repairs. Be proactive in the maintenance of equipment. Adheres to the 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. Must be able to work overtime, sometimes with little notice. Additional duties may be assigned by management.