Pratt Industries · 21 hours ago
Production Engineer
Henderson, KY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelPratt Industries is a company focused on the production and operation of paper making equipment. The Production Engineer is responsible for assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of paper machine equipment in a fast-paced environment, ensuring adherence to safety practices and operational directives.
ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Assist all co-workers with setting up, operating, problem solving, and maintaining production of paper making equipment and processes
Ensure adherence to directives and procedures
Ensure all materials are available
Ensure proper set-up of equipment
Complete necessary reports in an accurate and timely manner
Assist in the preventative machine maintenance
Follow all established safe work practices
Communicate orally with team members and understand instructions provided in written, oral, or graphic form
Understand complex procedural and process designs
Read a tape measure accurately, process flow diagrams, gauges and operate a calculator for basic mathematical computations
Possess a working knowledge of basic computer use and 'light general maintenance.'
Monitor, control, and adjust machines, equipment and processes
Demonstrates a proven record of learning aptitude
Participate in ongoing educational certificate training program provided
Housekeeping, including washing up, sweeping, and shoveling debris
Working knowledge of equipment design for process troubleshooting
'Hands On' mechanical capabilities to perform small repairs of paper mill equipment
Perform physical testing of raw materials or finished product
Continuously perform fast walking rounds of work area
Train other employees as well as receive training in multiple disciplines of jobs through-out the plant
Interpret data from the computer system and input data from various sources as needed
Perform other tasks as required by Mill Management
Qualification
Required
Post-secondary educational degree (2 to 4 year degree from college, university, technical-school, military, vocational or other advanced educational institution) or related field or real world experience equivalent to the above mentioned educational background is REQUIRED
Must be able to communicate orally with team members and understand instructions provided in written, oral, or graphic form
Understand complex procedural and process designs
Ability to read a tape measure accurately, process flow diagrams, gauges and operate a calculator for basic mathematical computations
Possess a working knowledge of basic computer use and 'light general maintenance.'
Individual must be able to stand for long periods and have good mobility
Individual must be ultra-cognizant of surroundings and potential hazards
Individual must be able to lift 50+ pounds (not repetitively), climb stairs, climb ladders and use hand tools
Individual must have no known chemical sensitivity and be able to function in an environment of extreme temperatures
Drug testing/Screening, Background Checks, Physical exam, and Reference Checks
Pre-employment aptitude testing
Position requires passing an initial 4 to 5 month paid classroom training and practical application segment
Practical application segment requires some advanced training out-of-state in Indiana or Ohio
Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (glasses, ear plugs, shoes, gloves, etc…)
Monitor, control, and adjust machines, equipment and processes
Demonstrates a proven record of learning aptitude
Participate in ongoing educational certificate training program provided
Housekeeping, including washing up, sweeping, and shoveling debris
Working knowledge of equipment design for process troubleshooting
'Hands On' mechanical capabilities to perform small repairs of paper mill equipment
Perform physical testing of raw materials or finished product
Continuously perform fast walking rounds of work area
Train other employees as well as receive training in multiple disciplines of jobs through-out the plant
Interpret data from the computer system and input data from various sources as needed
Perform other tasks as required by Mill Management
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
401K Plan with Company Match
Child Bearing/Parental Leave
9 Paid Holidays/Paid Vacation
Uniforms/ $300 Safety Shoe & $250 Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance Program
Healthy Lifestyles Program
Gym Reimbursement Program
Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
Supplemental Spouse and Child Life Insurance plans
Income Protection Plans
Legal and Travel Assistance Plans
EAP/Home Auto Insurance Plans
Wireless/Auto/Discount Plans
Company
Pratt Industries
Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper company.
Founded in 1985
10001+ employees
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