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Torch Steel Processing

Slitter Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Join our dynamic team as a Slitter Operator, Slitter Head Setup, or Slitter Helper. With a minimum ... Use precision measuring tools such as tape measures, micrometers, and calipers * Work 50 to 60 ...

CP Flexible Packaging

Slitter Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Slitter Operator ID: 10379 Location: Bristol, PA Department: Finishing/Slitting Job Type: Non ... Ability to read a tape measure * Ability to use a computer (basic computer skills) * Basic math ...

CP Flexible Packaging

Slitter Operator

Bristol, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Slitter Operator operates a slitter safely, efficiently, productively and produces a quality ... Ability to read a tape measure * Ability to use a computer (basic computer skills) * Basic math ...

Workbox Staffing

Slitter Helper

Shelby Township, MI

$20/hr

Slitter Operator Helper Location: Shelby Twp, MI Shift: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-3:00 PM Pay : Up to ... Micrometers, calipers, and tape measures Why Join Us? This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a ...

Transcendia, INC.

Slitter Operator

Piedmont, SC · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Title: Slitter Operator Department: Operations Reports to: Shift Team Leader Location: Rancho ... Measures dimensions of rolls using tape measure, gauge, template, ruler and square, for conformance ...

Valmont Industries, Inc.

$26.92/hr

A Brief Summary of This Position The Slitter Operator 7 positions coils for slitting and operates ... The ability to accurately read a tape measure * The ability to communicate and interact with ...

Webforge

Slitter Operator 7

Valley, NE

$26.92/hr

A Brief Summary of This Position The Slitter Operator 7 positions coils for slitting and operates ... The ability to accurately read a tape measure * The ability to communicate and interact with ...

WM T BURNETT Holding LLC

Slitter Operator

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $19.38/hr

Have in place the proper size cores, tape, and shrink-wrap according to the Customer Product Master. * Complete all information at the top of the Slitter Production Report including material type ...

WM T Burnett Foam LLC

Slitter Operator

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $19.38/hr

Have in place the proper size cores, tape, and shrink-wrap according to the Customer Product Master. * Complete all information at the top of the Slitter Production Report including material type ...

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How much do tape slitter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for tape slitter operator in the United States is $18.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Slitter Operator

Shreveport, LA • On-site

LOUISIANA ASSN FOR THE BLIND INC
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$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Title: Slitter Operator

Department: Laser, Design and Die (LDD)

Location: 1104 Hawn Ave., Shreveport, LA

Wage Category: Non-Exempt

Report To: Production Supervisor

Overview:The Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining slitting equipment to ensure materials are cut accurately and efficiently in accordance with specifications. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and basic mathematical skills. The operator plays a critical role in maintaining production quality, equipment functionality, and workplace safety.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Machine Setup and Operation

  • Set up slitter machines, ensuring proper operation, accurate rewind, footage, cores, and blade sizes.
  • Adjust roll/material guides, brake, tension, and laydown pressure as required.
  • Thread material through the machine initially by hand, then jog it through the cutting anvil.
  • Thread sheeting through the slitter and verify dimensions using a ruler, tape measure, and measurement counter.
  • Lower slitter knives to achieve proper cutting pressure based on material specifications.
  • Operate the slitter machine to cut materials according to job requirements.

Production and Performance

  • Apply basic mathematical skills to determine the most efficient material usage and cutting methods.
  • Meet established productivity and quality standards for each job and material type.

Quality Control and Monitoring

  • Monitor machine operation and product output to ensure specifications are met.
  • Observe the slitter machine and immediately report mechanical or quality issues to the Production Supervisor.

Preventive Maintenance and Equipment Care

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Clean machines at the start of and throughout each shift, including using an air gun to remove debris.
  • Clean blade holders and prepare equipment for daily operation.
  • Perform startup and shutdown procedures on the slitter machine, laser machine, and associated computer systems.

Safety and Housekeeping

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with housekeeping and safety standards.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines during machine operation and maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational needs.

Required Operating Equipment

  • Slitter Machine
  • Hydraulic Shop Press
  • Core Cutter Machine
  • Laser Machine
  • Ruler
  • Tape Measure
  • Measurement Counter

Minimum Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and walking.
  • Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and arms for operating machinery, handling materials, and cleaning equipment.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions consistently throughout the work shift.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous machine operation experience preferred.
  • Must be visually impaired or legally blind; sufficient vision required to safely and effectively perform job duties.

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