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Manufacturing Slitter Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Slitter Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... for Slitter Operator (Night Shift: 8:00pm to 8:00am) . In this role, you will operate a slitter ... Job Requirements * Minimum 1-year manufacturing experience is highly preferred. * Strong ...

Slitter Operator

Cincinnati, OH

$17 - $20.50/hr

... for Slitter Operator (Night Shift: 8:00pm to 8:00am) . In this role, you will operate a slitter ... Job Requirements * Minimum 1-year manufacturing experience is highly preferred. * Strong ...

Slitter Operator

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $19.38/hr

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Slitter Machine Set-Up * Check Sharpness of the blade. * Grinders ... Fast-Paced manufacturing, * Physical Demands: Standing, pushing, bending, lifting * PPE ...

C-Shift Slitter Operator

Hebron, KY · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

C-Shift Slitter Operator The C-Shift Slitter Operator sets up and operates slitting equipment to ... Previous experience in machine operation or manufacturing preferred, though not required.

Slitter Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

... for Slitter Operator (Night Shift: 8:00pm to 8:00am) . In this role, you will operate a slitter ... Job Requirements * Minimum 1-year manufacturing experience is highly preferred. * Strong ...

Slitter Operator

Manteca, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Description The Slitter Operator is responsible for the safe and timely production of high-quality ... Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and guidelines, specifically in handling heavy metal ...

$21.74/hr

Slitter Operator (Day Shift & Night Shift Available ) Location: Elk Grove Village Shift: 5:45 AM ... You have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (preferred) * You can read, write ...

Slitter Operator

Waco, TX · On-site

$23.02/hr

Slitter Operator Location: Waco, TX Schedule: Rotating 8-Hour Shifts Pay Rate: $23.02/hour Shift ... Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), 5S ...

Slitter Operator

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $19.38/hr

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Slitter Machine Set-Up * Check Sharpness of the blade. * Grinders ... Fast-Paced manufacturing, * Physical Demands: Standing, pushing, bending, lifting * PPE ...

Slitter Operator 1

Windsor, CT · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Our Slitter Operator supports Mativ's Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions Function. This individual is ... General set up of the specified equipment to the specified product being manufactured. * Loading of ...

Slitter Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Morris Packaging is a manufacturer of sustainable, flexible packaging products such as bags ... As a Slitter Operator, you will be responsible for the preparation and processing of the material ...

$21.74/hr

Slitter Operator- Days Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Shift: C & D Shift | 5:45 AM - 6:15 PM (12 ... You have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (preferred) * You can read, write ...

$21.74/hr

Slitter Operator- Nights Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Shift: C & D Shift | 5:45 PM - 6:15 AM (12 ... You have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (preferred) * You can read, write ...

Slitter Operator

Camden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

The Slitter Operator is responsible for safely setting up and operating the slitting line to ... Knowledge/Skills/Competencies: • Manufacturing or steel processing experience preferred. • ...

Slitter Operator

Camden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Overview The Slitter Operator is responsible for safely setting up and operating the slitting line ... Qualifications Knowledge/Skills/Competencies: • Manufacturing or steel processing experience ...

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How much do manufacturing slitter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing slitter operator in the United States is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manufacturing slitter operator do?

A Manufacturing Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining slitting machines that cut large rolls of material—such as paper, plastic, or metal—into narrower strips or rolls according to specified dimensions. They monitor the quality of the cuts, adjust machine settings as needed, and ensure that production runs meet safety and quality standards. Additionally, Slitter Operators often perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance, keep detailed production records, and follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and material waste.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a manufacturing slitter operator?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Slitter Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with slitting machines, measurement tools, and safety systems is typically required, and on-the-job training or machinery certifications can be beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators respond quickly to issues and maintain production quality. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient machine operation, product accuracy, and a safe manufacturing environment.

What challenges do manufacturing slitter operators face and how can they be managed?

Manufacturing Slitter Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise machine settings to ensure accurate cuts, handling frequent material changeovers, and troubleshooting equipment malfunctions. Managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with mechanical processes, and effective communication with maintenance and quality control teams. Staying organized and following standard operating procedures can help operators minimize downtime and maintain high production quality.

What states have the most Manufacturing Slitter Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Slitter Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,228 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Slitter Operator

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

ProAmpac
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago


ProAmpac rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our Cincinnati, OH facility!

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. We bring brand owners and packaging experts together to generate fresh thinking, accelerate advanced technology and increase speed-to-market, package customization and consumer differentiation. Our expertise is rooted in shared core values grown from the heritage of our small businesses and strategic acquisitions. Collectively, we are stronger and more responsive, with a broader geographic footprint. Together, we are ProAmpac, the trusted leader in global change in the packaging industry.

The safety and health of our team is our top priority. ProAmpac has taken great steps to provide all personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies to create a safe and healthy work environment for you.

We are actively seeking Extrusion Operators to join our team. If you are a Machine Operator looking for a new opportunity with a leading packaging company, ProAmpac is looking for you to join our team!

What ProAmpac has to offer:

  • Quarterly bonuses: perfect attendance bonus 
  • 11 paid company holidays
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and other supplemental offerings
  • Company-provided life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness program – living a healthy lifestyle can get you a discount on your health insurance premiums AND other incentives 

We have openings for Slitter Operator (Night Shift:  8:00pm to 8:00am). In this role, you will operate a slitter machine in a safe manner and produce quality product with minimal scrap, meet production schedules and keep work area clean. 

Additionally, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Run Equipment: you will run the slitter machine to create film. You will perform any light maintenance that is needed on assigned machine and communicate any major issues to supervisor/lead.
  • Follow Instructions: you will read, understand and follow all work instructions to produce product that meet standards (production, scrap and quality).
  • Ensure Compliance: you will ensure departmental compliance with all certification requirements and will maintain good housekeeping practices in accordance with AIB/ISO standards. You will maintain quality of products being produced at or above the required specifications.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 1-year manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Strong math, measurement and attention to detail skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and as an independent contributor
  • Must be able to work Overtime
  • Have basic mechanical skills 
  • Be able to lift up to 50 pounds
EducationRequired
  • High School or better

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About PROAMPAC

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ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with comprehensive product offerings. We provide creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact.

Industry

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1971

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