Slitter Operator

The Slitter Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, quality production,

general adjustments of the machine and general operational maintenance.

This position will work a 12 hour night shift (7PM-7AM) on Mon, Tues, Wed, and Thurs nights for a total of 48 hours a week.

Pay for this position will be $21.08 with an additional $2.50 premium for all hours worked between 7 PM and 7 AM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate slitter in order to:
  • Ensure safety
  • Perform to quality, waste, and production standards and goals
  • Meet or exceed the customers' (both internal and external) expectations
  • Meet the highest of quality standards
• Communicate orally and/or in writing to other departments for resolution of mechanical problems, reporting defective material, coordination of job preparations, changeovers and daily shift information
• Input production data to a computer accurately and timely to include waste, WIP,time codes, raw materials, etc.
• Ensure your own safety while operating the machine and that of those assisting with operations
• Prepare master rolls for slitting
• Place rolls in machine and prepare for splicing
• Properly segregate and label all materials (as appropriate) - for work in process, rewinds, trash, and hold)
• Assist in removing rolls from rewind (as necessary)
• Remove and weigh startup rolls/materials at beginning of job
• Perform daily housekeeping duties to keep area clean and organized during setup, run and end of shift
• Remove and weigh all waste.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or G.E.D Equivalent
• Stable work history

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong time management skills and ability to follow instructions
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot problems
• Must have the ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Manufacturing/machine operation experience

Physical Demands:

• Lifting up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to climb, kneel, bend, squat
• Must be able to grasp, push, pull and have fine motor skills
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to wear PPE including but not limited to hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses

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