This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
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This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
Experienced Slitter Operator
Flat Rock, MI · On-site
$18/hr
This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
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Experienced Slitter Operator
Flat Rock, MI · On-site
$18/hr
This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
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This is not an entry-level role--candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality ...
Machine Operator-Entry Level
$17 - $20.75/hr
The Entry level support to the Machine Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains and ... slitting, and lamination Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary PPE:
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Machine Operator-Entry Level
$17 - $20.75/hr
The Entry level support to the Machine Operator efficiently operates, calibrates and maintains and ... slitting, and lamination Communicates with Prepress and Converting department when necessary PPE:
Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
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Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
Hayward, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
Conv/Slit Operator - EBS
Hayward, WI · On-site
$16.50 - $19.75/hr
Arclin USA is seeking talent for a Converter/Slitting job for our Hayward, WI location. Reporting ... an entry level, full time position. Converter Operator is responsible for performing tasks and ...
Slitter Banding Line
Bloomer, WI · On-site
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant * Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... out slitting heads. * To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and ...
Slitter Banding Line
Bloomer, WI · On-site
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant * Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... out slitting heads. * To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and ...
Slitter Banding Line
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant * Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... out slitting heads. * To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and ...
Slitter Banding Line
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant * Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... out slitting heads. * To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and ...
Slitter Banding Line
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... slitting heads. To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and working ...
Slitter Banding Line
$18.50 - $22.25/hr
Level 1 - Entry Level Assistant Assists the slitter operations in set up and completion of steel ... slitting heads. To be a high level 3, operator must be cross trained on the CTL/TTL and working ...
Machine Operator Trainee in SAN DIEGO, CA (18.00/hr)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Efficiently performs set-up, running, and monitoring of any of the Slitting machines. Personnel will assist in the training and supervision of new operator trainees. Ensures that the machines are ...
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Machine Operator Trainee in SAN DIEGO, CA (18.00/hr)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Efficiently performs set-up, running, and monitoring of any of the Slitting machines. Personnel will assist in the training and supervision of new operator trainees. Ensures that the machines are ...
Machine Operator Trainee in SAN DIEGO, CA (19.00/hr)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Efficiently performs set-up, running, and monitoring of any of the Slitting machines. Personnel will assist in the training and supervision of new operator trainees. Ensures that the machines are ...
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Machine Operator Trainee in SAN DIEGO, CA (19.00/hr)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Efficiently performs set-up, running, and monitoring of any of the Slitting machines. Personnel will assist in the training and supervision of new operator trainees. Ensures that the machines are ...
Machine Operator
Glenshaw, PA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Operate slitting and/or die-cutting machines in accordance with assigned work orders * Set up ... Prior hands-on or production work experience is a plus, though not required - entry-level ...
Machine Operator
Glenshaw, PA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Operate slitting and/or die-cutting machines in accordance with assigned work orders * Set up ... Prior hands-on or production work experience is a plus, though not required - entry-level ...
... training and mentoring of entry-level employees on safe and efficient machine operation ... experience (coating, slitting, laminating, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred). • ...
... training and mentoring of entry-level employees on safe and efficient machine operation ... experience (coating, slitting, laminating, or similar manufacturing equipment preferred). • ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Production Operator - $20.50
Candler, NC · On-site
$25.25/hr
Hiring entry level production operators * 12-hour swing shifts with 1 week off each month * Annual ... Processes include opening, carding, entangling, drying, calendaring, winding, slitting and ...
Manually finish printing ribbons at various stations, including slitting & splicing, attaching take ... Operate production machinery and perform duties associated with the Machine Operator role (as ...
Manually finish printing ribbons at various stations, including slitting & splicing, attaching take ... Operate production machinery and perform duties associated with the Machine Operator role (as ...
Entry Level Slitting Operator information
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The median wage is $17.32 / hr.
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How much do entry level slitting operator jobs pay per hour?
As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level slitting operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description
Job Title: Slitter Operator – Steel Warehouse
Shift: First Shift (5:00 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday – Friday; occasional Saturdays as needed)
Pay Rate: Starting at $18.00 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Slitter Operator to join our production team. This is not an entry-level role—candidates must have prior hands-on experience operating slitting equipment in a steel environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety, and requires someone who can take ownership of their shift and lead by example.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor slitting equipment with minimal supervision
Serve as Team Leader for shift operations, ensuring productivity and safety standards are met
Review and interpret work orders to ensure all specifications and requirements are followed
Verify materials, measurements, and customer specifications before and during production
Identify and address steel defects to maintain high-quality output
Monitor machine performance and material flow throughout the slitting process
Take and upload job-related photos and maintain accurate production records
Perform operational audits and ensure compliance with company procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
Ensure measurement tools are verified daily and used accurately
Oversee proper disposal of scrap and waste materials
Ensure all work instructions are completed, signed off, and up to date
Requirements:
Proven experience operating slitting machines in a steel or metals environment
Strong understanding of steel properties and ability to identify material defects
Ability to read a tape measure and perform decimal-to-inch conversions accurately
Experience working with heavy machinery in a production setting
Strong computer skills for data entry, reporting, and system updates
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Strong communication skills and ability to lead and support a team
Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
Starting pay at $18.00/hour, with potential for higher pay based on experience
Opportunity for permanent hire based on performance and attendance
Consistent full-time first shift schedule
Potential for overtime and long-term growth
Team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and performance
If you are an experienced Slitter Operator looking for a stable opportunity where your skills and leadership are valued, we encourage you to apply. This role is ideal for candidates who take pride in their work, prioritize safety, and can operate with minimal supervision.
See all of our positions at www.goldstandardstaffing.com
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About Gold Standard Staffing
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Gold Standard Staffing is widely recognized as one of the Industry’s Fastest growing Staffing Sgencies. We have the capacity to build Meaningful, Long lasting relationships with all our clients. Our success is a result of our commitment to the best people, The best solutions and the best results. We invite you to contact one of our team members today. They are committed to providing you, our clients, with an experience focused on what you value most.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
1 - 10 Employees
Headquarters location
Wayne, MI, US
Year founded
2021