Pratt Industries

Designer

Pratt Industries  •  Grand Rapids, MI (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Responsible for creating structural packaging and display samples to assist sales growth in the Converting Division.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work on packaging or display projects assignments assigned by the Creative Director, GM, or Sales and be able to execute design ideas within Artios, Creative Suite, and a 3d rendering tool depending on project needs.
  • Assist with making samples on CAD table or cut samples by hand.
  • Record keeping and filing of specifications.
  • Meet time schedules on projects with possible overtime involved.
  • Make production specifications from proto-type.
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
  • Additional duties and projects for learning initiatives may be assigned by director and associate director

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Currently pursuing College education or heavy college coursework in the field of computers, CAD, and drafting, or applicable work experience.
  • Good communicator with customers and sales staff.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

  • Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
  • Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
  • Able to apply concepts of high school math.

REASONING ABILITY

  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Qualifications

About Us:

Pratt Industries is America’s 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest privately-held producer of 100% recycled containerboard. With over 9,000 skilled employees dedicated to sustainability, we pride ourselves on our commitment to the environment. Founded in the USA over 30 years ago, we have experienced significant growth with advanced manufacturing facilities across 27 states.

Pratt Industries

About Pratt Industries

Pratt Industries is a leading manufacturer of sustainable corrugated packaging and display solutions. Founded more than 30 years ago, the company has shown dramatic growth with state-of-the-art facilities in 25 states and Mexico. Pratt is America’s fifth largest corrugated packaging company and the world’s largest, privately-held producer of 100% recycled paper, with more than 10,000 highly-skilled, green-collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

The Georgia-based company operates an extensive Recycling Company to supply six of the most modern, cost-effective 100% recycled paper mills – in Conyers, GA, New York City, NY, Valparaiso, IN , Shreveport, LA, Wapakoneta, OH and Henderson, KY.

Pratt is dedicated to the sustainability of the environment, its customers and its people. The cornerstone of Pratt’s mission is to protect and nurture the planet’s natural resources while reducing our impact on the environment by “Harvesting the Urban Forest.” By doing so the company also seeks to help its customers meet their environmental goals.

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Conyers, GA
Year Founded
1987
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