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Slitting Production Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator

Medley, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Job Summary Set up, operate, and service machines for cutting, shearing, slitting, drilling ... Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications. * Set up, test, and adjust ...

Machine Operator

Medley, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Job Summary Set up, operate, and service machines for cutting, shearing, slitting, drilling ... Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications. * Set up, test, and adjust ...

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Mfg Operator BC - TEMP

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

The Mfg Operator BC performs all the general duties and operations to manufacture the product. An ... Operate blending, coating, and slitting machines. * Blend various ingredients for the coating ...

Mfg Operator BC - TEMP

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... product. An operator will operate machines and handle components using prescribed standard ... Operate blending, coating, and slitting machines. * Blend various ingredients for the coating ...

Mfg Operator BC - TEMP

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... product. An operator will operate machines and handle components using prescribed standard ... Operate blending, coating, and slitting machines. * Blend various ingredients for the coating ...

Mfg Operator BC - TEMP

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... product. An operator will operate machines and handle components using prescribed standard ... Operate blending, coating, and slitting machines. * Blend various ingredients for the coating ...

Mfg Operator BC - TEMP

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... product. An operator will operate machines and handle components using prescribed standard ... Operate blending, coating, and slitting machines. * Blend various ingredients for the coating ...

Controls Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL

$80K - $104K/yr

... product integration and innovation in technology; specializes in the cutting, feeding, slitting ... Develop operating software for newly developed equipment using PLC based control system (Keyence ...

Controls Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

... product integration and innovation in technology; specializes in the cutting, feeding, slitting ... Develop operating software for newly developed equipment using PLC based control system (Keyence ...

Slitting Production Operator information

Is slitter operator hard?

The slitting production operator role involves operating machinery to cut large rolls of material into smaller widths, requiring attention to detail and safety awareness. While it can be physically demanding and requires understanding of equipment, it is generally considered manageable with proper training and experience. Skills such as mechanical aptitude and adherence to safety protocols are important for success in this job.

What does a slitting operator do?

A slitting operator is responsible for operating machinery that cuts large rolls of material, such as metal, paper, or plastic, into narrower strips according to specifications. They set up, monitor, and adjust the equipment to ensure precise cuts, often using tools like slitters and gauges, and follow safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.

How to become a slitter operator?

To become a slitter operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience operating slitting machines or similar equipment. Training is often provided on the job, and knowledge of safety procedures, mechanical skills, and attention to detail are important for success in this role.

What is the highest paying machine operator job?

The highest paying machine operator jobs are often found in specialized manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, oil and gas, or chemical processing, where operators may earn higher wages due to the complexity and safety requirements. Roles like CNC machine operators or those with advanced certifications and experience typically command higher salaries. Factors such as industry, location, and skill level influence earning potential for machine operators.
What cities in Florida are hiring for Slitting Production Operator jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Slitting Production Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Slitting Production Operator job openings in Florida as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Full Time, and 84% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.
Production Operator II - Slitting Day Shift

Production Operator II - Slitting Day Shift

Danaher

Pensacola, FL

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Danaher rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Production Operator II is responsible for ensuring the department runs efficiently with priority on quality and on-time delivery to our customers.

This position reports to the Value Stream Leader and is part of the slitting department located in Pensacola and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Support and participate in activities to establish manufacturing in Pensacola. Work with process and production engineers during troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.

  • Produce quality products per the standard operating procedures and departmental standards with proper recording and traceability.

  • Follow company safety policies including PPE usage, lock-out-tag-out procedure, and safe operation of equipment. Follow good housekeeping policies.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

  • Knowledge and usage of basic math, ability to read and comprehend written work instructions, use measuring equipment (ruler, calipers, etc.).

  • 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment, a cleanroom environment and with ERP Systems (i.e. SAP, Oracle, etc.) or other applicable experience.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

  • Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 50 lbs.

  • Ability to continuously stand or walk as well as frequently climb stairs and ladders; squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, turn, pivot and reach; frequently use fingers or hands to grasp, clamp, move, finer, handle, and feel small objects.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment, a cleanroom environment and with ERP Systems (i.e. SAP, Oracle, etc.)

Working Hours: Rotating 2/2/3 12 hour shifts; 5:45am - 6:15pm.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984