2nd shift Machine Operator Assistant (Slitter)

TC Transcontinental; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Transcontinental is seeking a Slitter Operator for the 2nd Shift to efficiently operate slitting equipment while ensuring quality control. This role requires a high school diploma and experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly flexible packaging. Join a dynamic team in a diverse and inclusive workplace offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives

Customizable group benefits

Paid time off

Employee perks such as discounts on insurance and travel

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience as a machine helper preferred, 2+ years for experienced levels.
• Knowledge of production materials and common defect factors.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain slitting equipment to meet quality standards.
• Perform job setup and inspect products for defects.
• Follow safety regulations and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Understanding of slitting machine operation

Quality control

Efficiency management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Overview

Create value at TC Transcontinental

At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.

We have been driving innovation since 1976.

With over approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

The Slitter Operator (2nd Shift) is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of Slitting equipment to cut/slice printed/laminated film to the customer's specification ensuring quality defects are identified and removed. In addition, He/She has a demonstrated understanding of slitting machine operation and factors affecting quality, waste, and productivity. The Slitter Operator has the knowledge and ability to run complicated jobs and possesses the skills necessary to run multiple types of slitting equipment and will coach and train entry level operators.

Hours: 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Friday

Compensation:

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on experience, and qualifications. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto local United States payroll.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $19.50

Responsibilities

When your actions lead to success:

• Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace regulations, policies, initiatives and as an active member of the Health, Safety & Wellness committee.


• Follows all safety workplace regulations, policies, and advocates safety.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area.


• Review and interpret work card for job requirements.


• Perform Job Setup:
  
  
  
  • Load master rolls of material onto the unwind shaft and threads machine
  
  
  • Load cores to the rewind section
  
  
  • Position/adjust blades
  
  
  • Set/adjust tensions
  
  
  • Set/adjust speeds for optimal quality and efficiency
  
  
  
  


• Inspect product during run for imperfections and quality defects; remove non-conforming material; perform splices as necessary.


• Input/record waste and job productivities as required.


• Ensure efficiency targets are met.


• Assist in the care and maintenance of equipment with assigned preventive maintenance tasks.


• Other tasks or duties may assign by your manager/supervisor as need.

Qualifications

When your expertise drives us:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.


• Entry-Level: 1 year experience - as a machine helper within a manufacturing environment, preferably within Flexible Packaging.


• Experienced 2+ years' experience - possesses a demonstrated understanding of slitting machine operation and factors affecting quality, waste, and productivity preferable experience in flexible packaging.


• Possess an understanding of the materials and structures used in production and the factors causing common defects.

When benefits really help you live better:

We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive-at work and at home. Our offerings include:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives and retirement savings plans with company match


• Customizable group benefits including health, dental, life, disability, and travel insurance


• Paid time off


• Employee perks such as discounts on insurance, wireless plans, travel, and more


• Career development opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement


• A dynamic, inclusive work environment where your voice matters and your growth is supported

EEO

TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.

We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment-promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact [e-mail].

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