2nd Shift Slitter Helper – On-Site with Growth & Benefits

Wieland Group; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability,  

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Wieland is hiring a Slitter Helper in Waterbury, CT, to support the production team on the 2nd shift. You will assist operators across mill, slitting, and annealing processes, handle packaging, material movement, and machine support tasks on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on mechanical work. A high school diploma is required, and candidates should be able to read and write English, perform basic math, and maintain production logs.

Qualifications

• Must read and write in English and keep production records.
• Pass required training and on-the-job signoffs.
• Reliable with above-average attendance.
• Able to perform basic math operations.
• Mechanically inclined with hand-tools.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform all tasks and identify hazards in production areas.
• Follow Job Safety Analyses and complete required safety training.
• Uphold standards set by management and supervisor.
• Assist Operator with tasks in Mill, Slitting, or Annealing departments.
• Package material per customer specs and QA alerts.
• Operate rewind, core cutter, saws and related equipment.
• Report faulty operations and abnormal conditions to Supervisor.

Skills

English literacy

Basic math

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reliability & punctuality

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Wieland is hiring a Slitter Helper in Waterbury, CT, to support the production team on the 2nd shift. You will assist operators across mill, slitting, and annealing processes, handle packaging, material movement, and machine support tasks on-site.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on mechanical work. A high school diploma is required, and candidates should be able to read and write English, perform basic math, and maintain production logs.