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Adecco

Team Operator

Southington, CT · On-site

$21.50/hr

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Assembly Operator positions in Southington, CT. This is a great opportunity to further your existing manufacturing and production ...

Greenfield Global, Inc.

Production Operator

Brookfield, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Production Operator Department : Production Reporting to : Site General Manager Location: Brookfield, CT (on-site) Greenfield is looking for a Production Operator to join our growing team. The ...

ggi

Production Operator

Brookfield, CT

$17 - $20.50/hr

Production Operator Department : Production Reporting to : Site General Manager Location: Brookfield, CT (on-site) Greenfield is looking for a Production Operator to join our growing team. The ...

Element2 Group

Machine Operator

Avon, CT

$20 - $26/hr

This position is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring materials are produced safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined ...

ggi

Production Operator

Brookfield, CT

$17 - $20.50/hr

Production Operator Department : Production Reporting to : Site General Manager Location: Brookfield, CT (on-site) Greenfield is looking for a Production Operator to join our growing team. The ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Machine Operator

Shelton, CT · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary: My client is a global manufacturer of plastic food containers. We are looking to fill an immediate need for a day shift Machine Operator. If you have previous experience ...

Horberg Industries Inc

Machine Operator

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Horberg Industries Inc. is hiring a full-time Machine Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT. In this position, you will help produce high-precision parts for the aerospace industry.Why You'll Love ...

GEM Manufacturing, LLC

Machine Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality precision parts that meet customer specifications and production ...

Astrix Inc

Manufacturing Operator

Ridgefield, CT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 22 Manufacturing Operator Contract @ $20-22/hour Job Summary The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for supporting pilot plant and bulk manufacturing operations ...

PrecisionX Group LLC

Machine Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality precision parts that meet customer specifications and production ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Production Operator

Shelton, CT · On-site

$19 - $19.75/hr

Plastics Manufacturing company looking for experienced Production Operators to join their team. In this role you will be responsible for operating machine operation and training. - Must have machine ...

PrecisionX Group

Machine Operator

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality precision parts in accordance with production schedules, quality ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Machine Operator

Bethel, CT

$17.50 - $21/hr

Machine Operator: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of machinery to ...

Manufacturing Inc

Production Operator

Pomfret, CT

$20 - $23/hr

In this role, you will work as a Machine Operator , act as a skilled assembler , and serve as your own quality inspector to ensure high product standards. You will perform hands on production tasks ...

Horberg Industries

Machine Operator

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Horberg Industries Inc. is hiring a full-time Machine Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT. In this position, you will help produce high-precision parts for the aerospace industry. Why You'll ...

Horberg Industries Inc

Machine Operator

Shelton, CT · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Horberg Industries Inc. is hiring a full-time Machine Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT. In this position, you will help produce high-precision parts for the aerospace industry. Why You'll ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Production Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Production Operator Client: Aerospace Industry Location: Windsor, CT 06095 Duration: 6 Months (possibility of extension) Shift: 1st Shift | 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday-Friday) | 100% Onsite Chromalloy ...

O'KEEFE CONTROLS CO.

Machine Operator

Monroe, CT · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary Set up, operate, and maintain machinery Operation of: set up, production, cleaning, and maintaining for a production cycle Control and adjust machine settings Feed raw ...

Hamilton Connections

Machine Operator

Windsor, CT · On-site

$17/hr

Machine Operator Job Type: Temp-to-hire Hours: 6am - 6pm, rotating schedule SUMMARY: Performs responsible manual and machine operator tasks in the setup, maintenance and operation of cutters ...

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How much do slitter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for slitter operator in Connecticut is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $19.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a slitter operator?

Slitter operators are skilled workers responsible for operating slitting machines that cut large rolls of materials, such as paper, plastic, metal, or textiles, into narrower rolls according to specific dimensions. They set up the machine, monitor the slitting process, and inspect finished products to ensure quality and accuracy. Slitter operators also perform routine maintenance on the equipment and troubleshoot any operational issues that arise. Their role is essential in industries like manufacturing, packaging, and printing where materials need to be precisely cut for further processing or distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a slitter operator?

To excel as a Slitter Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and experience with manufacturing or machine operation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with slitting machines, measurement tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient machine operation, product quality, and a safe working environment in manufacturing settings.

What are some common challenges faced by slitter operators and how can they be addressed?

Slitter Operators often encounter challenges such as material jams, maintaining precise measurements, and ensuring consistent machine performance during long runs. These challenges can be addressed by regularly inspecting and maintaining equipment, closely monitoring the slitting process, and communicating effectively with quality control and maintenance teams. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying up to date with safety protocols also help Slitter Operators minimize downtime and maintain high-quality output.

What is the difference between Slitter Operator vs Cutter Operator?

AspectSlitter OperatorCutter Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma, machinery operation experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, working with roll-to-sheet slitting machinesManufacturing or printing facilities, operating cutting equipment
Industry UsageFlexible packaging, paper, plastic industriesPrinting, packaging, and paper industries
Job FocusSlitting large rolls into narrower rollsCutting materials into specified sizes or shapes

Both Slitter Operators and Cutter Operators work in manufacturing environments handling machinery to cut or slit materials. While Slitter Operators focus on converting large rolls into smaller ones using specialized slitting machines, Cutter Operators typically cut materials into specific sizes or shapes, often in printing or packaging settings. The roles share similar skills and certifications, but their specific tasks and equipment differ.

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Infographic showing various Slitter Operator job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,317 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Team Operator

Adecco

Southington, CT • On-site

$21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Adecco is currently assisting a local Customer in their search for Assembly Operator positions in Southington, CT. This is a great opportunity to further your existing manufacturing and production skills while learning new ones to assist you in your career. The best part is you would be joining a winning culture with Adecco while on assignment with our customer and have access to all our Adecco Perks!


Perks:

Shift: Monday – Friday | 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM

Weekly paycheck

Pay: $21.50/hour

Access to Adecco’s Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses


Responsibilities:

• Operate production equipment, perform manual assembly tasks, and complete product rework as needed while following SOPs and quality standards.

• Conduct equipment and product inspections, perform quality checks, and properly segregate and disposition products based on inspection results.

• Scan products into MRP systems, perform computer-based testing, create traceability labels, and complete required production documentation.

• Support GMP, FDA, ISO, and 5S compliance while assisting with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, chemical mixing, and continuous improvement initiatives.


Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required; manufacturing or production experience preferred.

• Ability to use computers for data entry, product scanning, testing, and documentation.

• Strong attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, and ability to perform quality inspections in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, and lift up to 26 pounds while working in production, cleanroom, or manufacturing environments.


This role is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Team and not your local Branch. To be considered, please follow the steps included upon your application. For instant consideration for this Assembly Operator position with Adecco in Southington, CT, apply today!


Pay Details: $21.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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