Slitter II (B Shift)

About the role

The Slitter Operator at Shurtape Technologies is responsible for setting up and operating slitters and associated packing lines. This position involves following safety rules and work instructions, maintaining production records, troubleshooting, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates slitter according to established procedures
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and preventive maintenance programs
• Ensure finishing equipment is working correctly, troubleshoot, perform safety inspections and complete required documentation
• Perform preventative maintenance on assigned equipment, and initiate work orders for repairs
• Instruct trainees in all phases of slitter operation and record keeping
• Read simple measurements, gauges, and meters
• Record output results on required documents and/or into computer
• Perform yardage checks, record results, and set slitter yardage counter
• Read tags to ensure that proper materials are retrieved/used
• Issue hold tags; send samples to lab
• Ensure correct materials and supplies are retrieved for optimum quality
• Maintain manual and/or electronic production records
• Perform equipment change-over and splices
• Perform data-entry on SAP
• Participate in S4 continuous improvement team meetings and projects
• Apply S4 concepts to work cells
• Communicate any equipment problems and maintenance issues from shift
• Apply all safety rules when entering the manufacturing facility

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Must have strong mechanical aptitude and be able to read and interpret blueprints. Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Qualifications

Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to pass a drug screening. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods of time.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read and interpret blueprints, strong attention to detail, ability to follow written and verbal instructions, ability to work independently and as part of a team, ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve, basic computer skills, ability to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods of time.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, paid time off, retirement savings plan, employee discounts on Shurtape products, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. Shifts may vary based on production needs.