Machinist - Loop Slitting Line Operator

Machinist

• Loop Slitting Line Operator EFINEA Franklin Lakes, NJ Job Details Full-time $22
• $25 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Inspection gauge Computer operation Measuring tapes Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Microsoft Outlook Human-machine interface (HMI) systems Machine operation NetSuite Equipment troubleshooting English Forklift Shop math High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility Dimensional measurements Barcode scanning for logistics Precision measurement in machining HR systems Data entry Materials handling Stainless steel Time & attendance systems Mechanical troubleshooting Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description SUMMARY :

This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a loop slitting line to process stainless steel and specialty alloy coil material according to customer specifications. The Loop Slitting Line Operator ensures safe and efficient production while maintaining strict quality standards for slit width, edge condition, coil integrity, and packaging requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

: Sets up and operates loop slitting line equipment to slit master and remnant coils into customer-specified widths and quantities. Reviews customer orders, production schedules, coil specifications, and work instructions prior to operation. Verifies incoming material specifications including alloy, gauge, width, surface condition, and coil identification. Performs slitter head setup including knife, spacer, rubber stripper, and arbor configuration based on slitting patterns and tolerances. Monitors line operation to ensure proper strip tracking, tension control, edge quality, and coil rewinding. Inspects slit material throughout production using precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Maintains dimensional tolerances and quality standards according to customer requirements. Identifies and corrects issues such as camber, burrs, edge wave, scratches, telescoping, or coil damage. Operates support equipment including forklifts, cranes, coil cars, banders, and packaging equipment. Completes material movement transactions, inventory adjustments, and production reporting within NetSuite or other ERP systems. Labels, packages, and prepares finished material for shipment according to customer specifications. Performs routine machine maintenance, cleaning, lubrication, and safety inspections. Maintains safe work practices and follows all company safety policies and OSHA regulations. Assists with inventory counts and warehouse organization as required. Performs additional duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one to three years related slitting, metal processing, or manufacturing experience preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Computer skills required : o Basic Outlook (e-mail) o Mobile ADP App for Time and Attendance and PTO requests o NetSuite Data Entry or Bar Code Scanning o Basic machine interface and production software operation Other skills required: o Knowledge of slitting line setup and operation. o Ability to read and interpret work orders and production specifications. o Experience using precision measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers. o Knowledge of coil processing, strip tension, and metal handling techniques. o Forklift and overhead crane operation experience preferred. o Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. o Excellent attention to detail and quality control awareness. o Basic mathematical and dimensional calculation skills. o Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

COMPETENCIES

: Attendance/Punctuality

• Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Dependability
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Ethics
• Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. Problem Solving
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Quality
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity
• Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. Safety and Security
• Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

: Continually required to stand. Occasionally required to walk. Occasionally required to sit. Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. Frequently required to talk or hear. Continually works near moving mechanical parts. While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

• loud The employee must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Specialized equipment, machines, or vehicles used: micrometers, slitters

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person