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Slitting Production Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$14 - $16.75/hr

Production Operator - Night Shift (4:30 pm - 3:30 am) Position Summary At Bayou Processing ... Key Responsibilities * Assist in the operation of slitting lines and other steel coil processing ...

Slitter (2nd Shift)

New Haven, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR - SLITTER ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently seeking energetic and highly ... Slitting * Safely operate material slitting equipment in the manufacturing of slit plastic rolls ...

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... and material handling for slitting and lamination machines. Apply today if you meet the ... this production operators in Duncan, South Carolina you can visit our website openwork.com to ...

Production Operator

Old Hickory, TN

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Processes include converting, slitting, and packaging equipment. * Performs administrative tasks ... Identify and provide training for new and less experienced operators. * Performs mechanical tasks ...

Production Operator

Old Hickory, TN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Processes include converting, slitting, and packaging equipment. Responsibilities * Performs ... Identify and provide training for new and less experienced operators. * Performs mechanical tasks ...

Production Operator

Old Hickory, TN

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Processes include converting, slitting, and packaging equipment. Responsibilities * Performs ... Identify and provide training for new and less experienced operators. * Performs mechanical tasks ...

Production Operator

Lakewood, TN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Processes include converting, slitting, and packaging equipment. Responsibilities * Performs ... Identify and provide training for new and less experienced operators. * Performs mechanical tasks ...

Production Operator

Old Hickory, TN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Processes include converting, slitting, and packaging equipment. Responsibilities * Performs ... Identify and provide training for new and less experienced operators. * Performs mechanical tasks ...

Slitter (2nd Shift)

New Haven, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR - SLITTER ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently seeking energetic and highly ... Slitting * Safely operate material slitting equipment in the manufacturing of slit plastic rolls ...

New

Slitter (2nd Shift)

New Haven, IN ยท On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR - SLITTER ROLE OVERVIEW We are currently seeking energetic and highly ... Slitting * Safely operate material slitting equipment in the manufacturing of slit plastic rolls ...

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Production Operator

Bloomington, IN ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... The Production Operator is a quality oriented, work team resource that works assignment by ... Experience of sufficient length to prove competency in the extrusion / slitting process and all ...

Production Operator

Bloomington, IN ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

... The Production Operator is a quality oriented, work team resource that works assignment by ... Experience of sufficient length to prove competency in the extrusion / slitting process and all ...

Production Operator

Odon, IN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

... The Production Operator is a quality oriented, work team resource that works assignment by ... Experience of sufficient length to prove competency in the extrusion / slitting process and all ...

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How much do slitting production operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for slitting production operator in the United States is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
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Infographic showing various Slitting Production Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,856 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Adhesive Coating & Slitting Machine Operator

ATP NORTH AMERICA LLC

West Columbia, SC โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

ATP North America is a leader in adhesive solutions and coated products, delivering high-quality, pressure-sensitive materials for a variety of industrial applications. We are committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement while supporting a high-performance, team-oriented environment.

We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator with a background in adhesives, coating, converting, and slitting operations. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring product quality, and supporting efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate coating, converting, and slitting equipment to produce adhesive products
  • Set up machines, perform changeovers, and make adjustments to maintain product quality
  • Load raw materials and remove finished goods from production lines
  • Monitor machine performance, including speeds, temperatures, pressures, and material flow
  • Inspect products using measuring tools and visual checks to ensure quality standards are met
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
  • Perform routine maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks
  • Follow production schedules to meet output and efficiency targets
  • Safely operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
  • Maintain accurate production records and equipment logs
  • Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and team goals
  • Assist in other production tasks as needed
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in:
  • Adhesives
  • Coating and converting
  • Slitting operations
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and follow technical instructions and machine settings
  • Experience with machine setup, troubleshooting, and process adjustments
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Work Environment

  • Manufacturing facility setting
  • Requires standing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in varying temperatures
  • Exposure to noise and moving equipment

Equal Opportunity Statement

ATP North America is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with applicable laws.