Description
Join Us as a Unitizer Operator in Rock Hill, SCAt Pratt Industries, every role is integral to our mission of providing exceptional sustainable packaging. As a Unitizer Operator, your contributions will harmoniously align with our vision to become the leading provider of eco-friendly solutions. Your keen attention to detail will ensure precision in operating equipment, thus supporting our commitment to sustainability and excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities- Operating the unitizer and corresponding equipment, including 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 unitizer.
- Make neat units with 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, 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 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.
High school diploma or GED.
Candidates are preferred who offer the following:
Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
6 months experience in the Press or Finishing Department.
Prior work experience as a forklift operator.
