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Job DescriptionJob Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: (i.e., functions, authorities, tasks, etc.)

  • Responsible for changing heads, trim and slit wide coils (to 54" wide) to narrower widths, inspect metal while being slit
  • Move conveyor into load coil on loading car, load and position coil on mandrel with loading car
  • Remove wire or strapping from coil
  • Load spool on rewind mandrel when necessary
  • Thread coil through slitter to rewind mandrel, start slitter, keep machine in proper adjustment, and inspect metal as it is being slit
  • Cut out sections of coil not up to Quality Control standards
  • Observe metal for correct size split and trim
  • Unload finished coils with automatic ram.
  • Start new coil on rewind mandrel
  • Thread coil through slitter to rewind mandrel, start slitter, keep machine in proper adjustment, and inspect
  • Turn off machine at end of coil or when split coils are at proper weight
  • Responsible for set up, installation, and adjusting cutting heads for large and medium slitters
  • Remove wooden positioning "Fingers," remove oiling "Fingers"
  • Positions overhead crane and hooks up cables to slitter head
  • Lift slitter head from bed and transport to set up bed
  • Positions overhead crane to previously set up head and transport to and positions on slitter bed
  • Complete connection to slitter by reversing above steps on head on setup bed
  • Complete all paperwork/reporting
  • Responsible for transporting coils to and from the slitter
  • Check oil/coolant levels and fill as needed
  • Responsible for transporting (pickup, tag, and move) scrap from the slitter
  • Mop and clean oil from area as directed/needed.
  • Pack approved orders of metal per pack instructions
  • Load and unload annealing skids with metals
  • Complete documentation per pack instructions
  • Tip coils and place separators between rows of coils, as needed
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
  • Comply with the Company's quality management system requirements
  • Willingness to cross train
  • Advocate for continuous improvement projects