Slitter Operator

Description

Now hiring Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Hanover Park, IL facility

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. Providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team

What ProAmpac has to offer:

• Quarterly Attendance Bonus
• Premium pay built into your shift schedule
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with 2 additional personal days
• 11 paid company holidays
• 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
• Company-provided life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Two to three years experience working within the printing industry
• Must be able to read Standard/Metric measuring tape
• Must be able to perform basic mathematic calculations of standard/metric measurements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Available to work 2nd shift (4 pm to 2 am)
• Operates machine to slit continuous lengths of material, according to customer specifications: Spaces rotary blades on machine shaft, according to width specified for work order and securing blades in position.
• Mounts printed roll stock on machine supports and threads material over tension bar, between feed rollers, and under rotary blades.
• Starts machine and observes flow of material through machine to detect irregular cutting and winding.
• Moves levers to stop, start, and regulate speed of machine and to align material with rotary blades.
• Disengages winding shaft and removes narrow rolls of material.
• Performs daily maintenance on machine.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

• High School or better

Experience

Preferred

• Must be able to perform basic mathematic calculations of standard/metric measurements
• 2-5 years: Two to three years experience working within the printing industry

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR c)

Job Category: Operations/Production/Manufacturing

Full-Time