Slitter Operator

6 days ago

Hickory, United States Shurtape Technologies Full time
Job Summary

The Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up and operating manual and automated slitters, as well as associated packing lines. This role requires following safety protocols and work instructions to achieve consistent quality of slit products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate slitters according to established procedures
  • Maintain safety, housekeeping, and preventive maintenance programs
  • Ensure finishing equipment is working correctly and perform troubleshooting and safety inspections
  • Instruct trainees in all phases of slitter operation and record keeping
  • Read simple measurements, gauges, and meters
  • Record output results on required documents and/or into computer
  • Perform yardage checks, record results, and set slitter yardage counter
  • Read tags to ensure that proper materials are retrieved/used
  • Issue hold tags; send samples to lab
  • Ensure correct materials and supplies are retrieved for optimum quality
  • Maintain manual and/or electronic production records
  • Perform equipment change-over and splices
  • Perform data-entry on SAP
  • Participate in S4 continuous improvement team meetings and projects
  • Apply S4 concepts to work cells
  • Communicate any equipment problems and maintenance issues from shift
  • Apply all safety rules when entering the manufacturing facility
Requirements
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately, work independently, and be a team player
  • Excellent manual dexterity and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of production schedules, basic math skills, computer skills, and data entry
  • Ability to make length measurements, read gauges and meters
Work Environment

The environment is typical of a manufacturing production atmosphere, with high noise levels, high humidity, and hot temperatures. Required PPE includes shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

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