DESCRIPTION

Position:

Slitter/Shear Operator Location:

United States, ,

Elk Grove Salary:

$26-$28 / per hour

Status:

Full Time, Permanent Category:

Manufacturing and Production Slitter/Shear Operator Location:

Elk Grove, IL Shift:

2nd Shift Paying $26.00 - $28.00 per hour + Shift Differential Full Time Permanent Position with Benefits

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Sets up and operates slitting and shearing equipment to produce materials according to scheduled orders, specifications, and quality standards. Works under the general direction and supervision of the Production Supervisor and provides directions to Slitter Helpers and the Slitter Assistant to ensure safe, efficient, and timely production. Equipment and tools used may include slitters, shears, transfer horns, down layers, hoists, electric and hand shears, micrometers, vernier calipers, strap breakers, strapping tools, small hand tools, and lift trucks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Directs and coordinates the activities of one to three Slitter Helpers and a Slitter Assistant in the operation of slitting and shearing equipment. Sets up slitters, shears, and related equipment to process scheduled orders according to specifications and production requirements. Coordinates material and supply requirements, including ordering fiber cores through the utility or slitter crew and communicating required skid types, sizes, and quantities to Slitter Helpers. Monitors material flow for scheduled orders and leads the Slitter Assistant and Helpers in preparing equipment, materials, and the work area for production. Operates slitting and shearing equipment to produce orders according to established specifications and quality standards. Loads and unloads coils or directs the loading and unloading of coils as required. Has the authority to stop the slitter line when necessary to address safety, equipment, production, or quality concerns. Provides material samples requested by the Laboratory or Sales Department. Performs visual inspections of material throughout the slitting operation to verify product quality and conformance to specifications. Identifies, reports, and documents nonconforming or substandard material and communicates concerns to the Production Supervisor or Quality Control. Ensures production activities are performed safely and efficiently while following established procedures and quality requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent. Basic mathematical skills. Previous slitting experience. Ability to direct, coordinate, and communicate work assignments to others. Ability to understand and follow production orders, specifications, and quality requirements. Ability to use applicable measuring instruments and hand tools, including micrometers and vernier calipers. Please apply with you updated resume