Slitter Machine Operator

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WITH OPERATING SLITTER MACHINE IS REQUIRED! As a Slitter Operator your main responsibility is to setup and operate a slitter according to customer specifications and work orders. Your detail, safety, and attentiveness is critical to regular equipment inspection and the ability to measure dimensions, align parts and produce material according to production instructions. How you’ll contribute to our company: 1. Inspect arbor and overarm setups to ensure compliance with production instructions 2. Reconcile coil identity to production and load coil 3. Thread coil through slitter head, cropping all non-complying material 4. Review and record gauge, width, hardness, camber, burr and surface condition and ensure compliance with production instructions. 5. Set gauge monitoring system (if applicable) and ensure gauge calibration. 6. Thread steel mults into recoiler. 7. Adjust leveler to correct any shape defects as needed through slitting 8. Run coils at maximum speed, ensuring efficiency and accuracy 9. Monitor strip conditions to ensure compliance with production 10. Document strip conditions, gauge as required and ensure customer specifications 11. Band and identify slit mults in compliance with production and complete all proper documentation. 12. Remove scrap from machine regularly and empty hoppers as needed 13. Communicate non-compliance production or quality problems to supervisor and/or shift lead Here’s what is needed to be successful: · Ability to read and follow all work order instructions and complete documentation. · Knowledge of current crane and forklift operation preferred. · Ability to perform complete setup and operational tasks of slitting to ensure compliance with customer specifications. · Ability to work under little supervision. · Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. · Ability to communicate effectively. If you are a reliable and detail-oriented individual with experience in slitting operations, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to our manufacturing process by ensuring accurate cuts and high-quality materials. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Evening shift • Monday to Friday • Night shift • Overnight shift • Overtime • Weekends as needed Application Question(s): • The Slitter is an industrial steel coil cutting machine and as advised in the job description, this is not an entry level position. Have you previously operated the Slitter Machine in Steel/ Metal Industry for at least 6 months? Experience: • Slitter Operator: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person