Slitter Operator

Day Shift 6am-6pm 2-2-3 schedule $17 hr
Night shift 6pm-6am Mon-Thurs $18 hr

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 To set up and operate slitting machines according to the appropriate “machine operator’s manual” under direction of the Group Leader.

 Carry and supply materials to the machines.

 Remove finished product from the machine. Supplies and finished goods of up to 38 lbs. must be lifted about 75 times per shift. (Maximum weight to be lifted is 50lbs.)

 Group Leaders will determine the machine each operator is assigned to. Operators will be cross trained to operate different machines.

 Recommend productivity improvement plans and cost reduction plans (Total Productive Maintenance activity). Investigate and analyze causes of target frustration.

 Help train other machine operators.

 Facilitate internal communication and working relationships within areas of responsibility.

3 different machines in slitting-
Paper slitting- 2 people on team, bagging rolls and putting on pallet, 1 person attendant $16 hr
Photo slitting- rolls of ink paper, opportunity for $5 increase after 3 months if meet quota
Card Slitting- smaller rolls and have to put caps on both ends after slit

QUALIFICATIONS:

 High school diploma or equivalent experience required. Associate degree in technical field preferred.

 1 year of machine operation experience required.

 Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

 Must be able to enter production data into computer.

 Must be able to work a rotating 12 hour shifts. Shifts are either day or night.

 Production line experience in manufacturing.

 Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout shift.

 Ability to maintain a good working relationship with fellow co-workers.