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Mancan

Slitter Line Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$18.50/hr

Mancan Staffing is looking for 1st shift Slitter Line Operators for a growing company in ... Must know how to operate a press machine We do offer our temporary employees full benefits such as ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Slitter Operator

Manteca, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Prior experience in operating a metal slitter, shear, press brake, or other heavy metal processing equipment is strongly preferred. * Working knowledge of ERP Systems for inventory and work order ...

Bay Cities Metal Products

Slitter Operator

Manteca, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Prior experience in operating a metal slitter, shear, press brake, or other heavy metal processing equipment is strongly preferred. * Working knowledge of ERP Systems for inventory and work order ...

Aerotek

Slitter Operator

Frankfort, KY

$45K - $60K/yr

Slitter Operator As a Press Operator, you will lead the operation of press lines, including changeovers, machine start-up, running, and shut-down. You will support the operations in achieving World ...

Bay Cities Tin Shop Inc

Slitter Operator

Manteca, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Prior experience in operating a metal slitter, shear, press brake, or other heavy metal processing equipment is strongly preferred. * Working knowledge of ERP Systems for inventory and work order ...

Verstela

Machine Operator

Phoenix, AZ

$25/hr

Machine Operator / Slitter Operator Job Duties : • Set up, thread material through, and independently operate production machinery • Operate machinery such as shear, turret, brake press, cut-to ...

Express Employment Professionals - Coppell, TX

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Slitter / Converting Machine Operator - $200 Sign-On Bonus

Farmers Branch, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Candidates with experience as a Slitter Operator, Slitter/Rewinder Operator, Converting Machine Operator, Printing Press Operator, Flexographic Press Operator, Web Press Operator, Rewinder Operator ...

New

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator - (Femrite Rd)

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

JOB SUMMARY TekniPlex is hiring Slitter Operators for our Madison, WI facility. 1st shift, 2nd ... Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices * Cut cores as required * Take ...

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator - (Lien Rd)

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

JOB SUMMARY TekniPlex is hiring Slitter Operators for our Madison, WI facility. 1st shift, 2nd ... Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices * Cut cores as required * Take ...

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator - (Femrite Rd)

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

JOB SUMMARY TekniPlex is hiring Slitter Operators for our Madison, WI facility. 1st shift, 2nd ... Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices * Cut cores as required * Take ...

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator - (Lien Rd)

Madison, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

JOB SUMMARY TekniPlex is hiring Slitter Operators for our Madison, WI facility. 1st shift, 2nd ... Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices * Cut cores as required * Take ...

Mancan

Slitter Line Operator

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$18.50/hr

Slitter Line Operator Pay: $18.50/hour Shift: 1st Shift | 7:30 AM 4:00 PM, MondayFriday Location ... Must have experience operating a press machine. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able ...

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator (3rd Shift)

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

S64 The Slitter Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating the slitting process ... cutting press. * Input data into the shop floor PC, check and validate labels are correct from ...

Tekni-Plex

Slitter Operator (3rd Shift)

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

S64 The Slitter Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating the slitting process ... cutting press. * Input data into the shop floor PC, check and validate labels are correct from ...

Strategic Logistics

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Slitter Operator

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Communicate closely with Press Operators regarding quality issues that arise during the slitting process. * Identify potential problem areas and alert plant supervision, Quality Assurance, and/or the ...

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Slitter Operator

Shreveport, LA • On-site

LOUISIANA ASSN FOR THE BLIND INC
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$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Title: Slitter Operator

Department: Laser, Design and Die (LDD)

Location: 1104 Hawn Ave., Shreveport, LA

Wage Category: Non-Exempt

Report To: Production Supervisor

Overview:The Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining slitting equipment to ensure materials are cut accurately and efficiently in accordance with specifications. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and basic mathematical skills. The operator plays a critical role in maintaining production quality, equipment functionality, and workplace safety.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Machine Setup and Operation

  • Set up slitter machines, ensuring proper operation, accurate rewind, footage, cores, and blade sizes.
  • Adjust roll/material guides, brake, tension, and laydown pressure as required.
  • Thread material through the machine initially by hand, then jog it through the cutting anvil.
  • Thread sheeting through the slitter and verify dimensions using a ruler, tape measure, and measurement counter.
  • Lower slitter knives to achieve proper cutting pressure based on material specifications.
  • Operate the slitter machine to cut materials according to job requirements.

Production and Performance

  • Apply basic mathematical skills to determine the most efficient material usage and cutting methods.
  • Meet established productivity and quality standards for each job and material type.

Quality Control and Monitoring

  • Monitor machine operation and product output to ensure specifications are met.
  • Observe the slitter machine and immediately report mechanical or quality issues to the Production Supervisor.

Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Care

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Clean machines at the start of and throughout each shift, including using an air gun to remove debris.
  • Clean blade holders and prepare equipment for daily operation.
  • Perform startup and shutdown procedures on the slitter machine, laser machine, and associated computer systems.

Safety and Housekeeping

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines during machine operation and maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational needs.

Required Operating Equipment

  • Slitter Machine
  • Hydraulic Shop Press
  • Core Cutter Machine
  • Laser Machine
  • Ruler
  • Tape Measure
  • Measurement Counter

Minimum Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and walking.
  • Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and arms for operating machinery, handling materials, and cleaning equipment.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions consistently throughout the work shift.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous machine operation experience preferred.
  • Must be visually impaired or legally blind; sufficient vision required to safely and effectively perform job duties.

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