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Steel Slitting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Steel, slitting, coil coating, and other steel related experience strongly preferred * Strong mechanical aptitude * Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees. * Ability to work long ...

Steel, slitting, coil coating, and other steel related experience strongly preferred * Strong mechanical aptitude * Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees. * Ability to work long ...

Production Associate - 1st

Piqua, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Work is performed in a steel slitting/manufacturing facility. * Position involves working around production machinery, hand tools, forklifts, and other industrial equipment. * The production floor is ...

Slitter Operator

Canton, MI · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Set up, run, and monitor slitting equipment to process steel coils accurately. * Inspecting Finished Product: Verify dimensions and quality to ensure customer satisfaction. * Maintaining Equipment:

Slitter Operator

Fairland, IN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... slitting machines, coil-processing equipment, or similar metal-manufacturing machinery . * Experience working with aluminum, steel, or other metal coils * Familiarity with slitters, uncoilers ...

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How much do steel slitting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel slitting in the United States is $85.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67.07 and $93.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Steel Slitting vs Steel Shearing?

AspectSteel SlittingSteel Shearing
Primary FunctionCutting large coils into narrower stripsCutting sheets or plates into specific sizes
Work EnvironmentSlitting lines, coil processing facilitiesShearing machines, fabrication shops
CredentialsBasic manufacturing skills, safety trainingSimilar credentials, often overlapping
Industry UsageSteel manufacturing, coil processingFabrication, metalworking

Steel Slitting involves processing large coils into narrower strips, while Steel Shearing cuts sheets or plates into desired sizes. Both roles require similar skills and safety training, often working in manufacturing or fabrication environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the steel industry.

How to become a steel slitting operator?

To become a steel slitting operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience operating metal processing machinery. Training is often provided on the job, and familiarity with safety protocols, measuring tools, and industrial equipment is important for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Steel Slitting job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $178,751 per year, or $85.9 per hour.

Production Supervisor

Saint Louis, MO

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Since 1961, Precoat Metals (www.precoat.com) has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.

Job Description

This is a great opportunity for individuals who strive to inspire and empower employees to deliver customer value through exceptional quality and unparalleled service.  Using your strong leadership & communication skills, you will  supervise & coordinate day to day activities of production workers on a shift. You will be responsible for safety, quality, production, shipping & receiving, and maintenance on an assigned shift. Some of your responsibilities will include the following:

  • Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines.
  • Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
  • Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules.
  • Using your continuous improvement mindset, recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance & quality of product.
  • Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
  • Analyzes and resolves work issues and assists & coaches employees in solving work problems.
  • Maintains time and production records.
  • Collaborates with other management to coordinate production activities with other departments.
  • Responsible for documenting shift incidents and accidents 
  • Improve production goals & KPIs 
Qualifications
  • As the selected candidate, you will have the following experience:

  • 3 to 5 years in a plant environment.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required. College degree a plus.
  •  Process control experience a plus.
  •  Steel, slitting, coil coating, and other steel related experience strongly preferred
  •  Strong mechanical aptitude
  •  Ability to train, motivate, and direct production employees.
  •  Ability to work long & irregular hours in response to customer demands and production matters.
  • Willing and able to work an afternoon or night shift position
  • Excellent communication & leadership abilities
Additional Information

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace