Slitting Operations Assistant

2 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States Loparex LLC Full time
Job Overview

Loparex LLC stands as the leading producer of extrusion-based and silicone-coated release liners tailored for the converting sector. With manufacturing facilities across the U.S., Europe, China, and India, our Iowa City plant has been operational since 1970, delivering an impressive three billion square feet of release liner globally each year.

This role may involve a 12-hour shift on a compressed schedule, working three days one week and four the next, including alternating weekends, or a 12-hour shift with four days per week and a rotating day off.

Essential Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Proficient computer skills are necessary.
  • A strong dedication to safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction is essential.
  • Ability to read and write, follow both verbal and written instructions, perform basic math, and take precise measurements is required.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are important.
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including ear plugs, safety glasses, and steel-toed shoes.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Foster a culture of safety by setting an example, engaging in safety initiatives, and motivating team members to adhere to safety protocols daily.
  • Complete necessary documentation for machinery operations.
  • Supply slitting machines with packaging materials and ensure they are adequately stocked.
  • Perform cutting of cores, end disks, and bellywrap.
  • Assist with roll-wrapping tasks as required.
  • Prepare the work area for the incoming shift.
  • Support operators with collaborative tasks on machinery (e.g., loading rolls of paper, threading paper through machines).
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the workspace.
  • Physical demands include standing or walking for up to 12 hours, lifting, kneeling, reaching, and grasping.
  • Consistent and regular attendance is expected.

Secondary Responsibilities

  • Provide assistance on slitting machines as needed.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.

Candidates must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing, lifting assessments, and background checks.

Loparex LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.


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