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Slitting Production Operator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Production Operator I ~ 1st Shift

Holland, OH

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

Safely operates either extrusion, slitting, or lamination process equipment under the after training and qualification of experienced operators. * Learns equipment operation, production processes ...

Production Operator I ~ 1st Shift

Holland, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

Safely operates either extrusion, slitting, or lamination process equipment under the after training and qualification of experienced operators. * Learns equipment operation, production processes ...

Slitter Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Review production schedules, order instructions, and special customer requirements prior to running ... This position reports directly to the Slitting Manager and has no direct reports. About You: * Hold ...

... during the slitting process. Production Operation: Operate the slitter to cut materials into ... Operator experience Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must have organizational skills with an ability ...

Shift Details M-F 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Department Production Team Reports to Plant Manager Reporting ... Setup, program, and operate high-speed slitting and converting machinery to process materials ...

Slitter Operator 2nd Shift

Fairfield, OH

$16.75 - $20/hr

Shift Details M-F 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Department Production Team Reports to Plant Manager Reporting ... Setup, program, and operate high-speed slitting and converting machinery to process materials ...

Machine Operator - Slitting 1st Shift 5:00am to 3:00pm (Mon - Thur) Pay Range: Machine Operator$22 ... You'll help ensure products meet quality standards while supporting safe and efficient production.

Slitter Operator

Bedford, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a dependable Slitter Operator, who takes pride in producing high-quality ... slitting equipment * Monitor machine performance * Inspect finished materials * Complete production ...

PS Slitter Operator _____ Location: Heath, Ohio _____ Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM 2:30 PM ... Start, operate, and monitor slitting machines during production runs. Run the number of sets ...

Laminator Slitter Operator

Streetsboro, OH · On-site

$25.90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... laminating, slitting, and shipping product directly to our customers. Make or assist in proper ... as not operating equipment with guards open. Monitor operation and make various checks and ...

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up and calibrate slitting machines according to production specifications, ensuring accurate alignment and settings for different adhesive and tape materials. * Operate slitting machines ...

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Slitter Operator / Crane Operator (in cab) / Plant Utility Positions

Lordstown, OH · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Worker We have 30 plus years in business and have established ourselves as one of the ... We need talented experienced employees with steel slitting or cut to length machine experience.

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Slitting Production Operator information

What is the role of a slitting production operator?

A slitting production operator is responsible for operating machinery that cuts large rolls of material into narrower strips according to specifications. They monitor the equipment for proper function, ensure quality control, and follow safety procedures in a manufacturing environment. Basic mechanical skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What does a slitting production operator do?

A slitting production operator operates machinery to cut 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, quality, and safety standards are maintained during the process.

How to become a slitting production operator?

To become a slitting production operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should have experience with manufacturing equipment. Training is often provided on the job to operate slitters and related machinery safely and efficiently. Basic skills in reading technical diagrams and understanding safety protocols are also important.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Slitting Production Operator jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Slitting Production Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Slitting Production Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Web Coating & Slitting Production Technician -- Medical Packaging

OtterBase Inc

Hamilton, OH • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Shape What Protects Patients

Join a trusted healthcare packaging manufacturer as a direct-hire Web Coating & Slitting Production Technician in Hamilton, Ohio. You’ll run precision equipment that transforms materials into safe, compliant packaging used across the medical industry. If you take pride in accuracy, safety, and teamwork, you’ll thrive here.

A Day in the Life

Your shift begins with a safety and quality check, followed by machine setup. You’ll load materials, dial in machine parameters, and verify specifications before hitting start. Throughout the run, you’ll watch performance indicators, complete in-process inspections, and make smart adjustments to keep throughput high and quality consistent. Small hiccup? You’ll troubleshoot quickly and notify maintenance when needed. You’ll capture accurate production data, perform light preventive maintenance, practice 5S, and collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance partners to meet daily goals. As runs change, you’ll help with changeovers, startups, and shutdowns—always to SOPs, GMPs, and safety standards.

Openings & Shifts
  • Night Shift
    • Compounder Operator: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
    • Coater Operator (2 Openings): 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
    • Slitter Operator: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    • Slitter Operator: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Day Shift
    • Coater Operator: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Shift assignments may include weekends, holidays, overtime, and shift differential pay, based on business needs.

What You’ll Do
  • Configure and run coating, slitting, and compounding equipment to documented procedures.
  • Validate settings and materials against product specs before and during production.
  • Track performance, adjust processes, and complete routine quality checks.
  • Troubleshoot issues; communicate promptly with maintenance to reduce downtime.
  • Complete basic PM, equipment cleaning, and routine inspections.
  • Document production quantities, quality records, and inventory transactions accurately.
  • Comply with safety rules, GMP, and SOP requirements; sustain a clean, organized area using 5S.
  • Support material handling, changeovers, startups, and shutdowns.
  • Partner across production, quality, and maintenance to hit plan.
  • Contribute ideas and actions to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
  • Background in packaging, coating, slitting, or compounding is a plus.
  • Mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting ability.
  • Comfort reading work instructions, schedules, and quality specs.
  • Strong attention to detail; team-focused with the ability to work independently.
  • Willing to work assigned shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.
Skills You’ll Use
  • Machine setup and operations
  • Equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
  • Quality inspection and process control
  • Accurate documentation and recordkeeping
  • Safety compliance and hazard awareness
  • Clear communication and effective teamwork
  • Time management, organization, and a continuous improvement mindset
Physical Reality of the Role
  • Standing and walking for most of the shift.
  • Frequently lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.
  • Repetitive bending, reaching, twisting, and grasping.
  • Operating in a production setting with moving machinery, moderate noise, and temperature variation.
  • Consistent use of required PPE.
Why You’ll Like Working Here
  • Direct-hire role with a well-established medical packaging leader.
  • Competitive pay with shift differential for eligible schedules.
  • Stable environment, real advancement pathways.
  • Robust training and ongoing development.
  • Team-first culture centered on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Build a lasting career in a growing manufacturing sector.