2nd Shift Slitter Operator: Precision Metal Slitting

Portage County; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical after 60 days

Telehealth services

Wellness program with premium discount

Short‑term disability

Long‑term disability

Life insurance — employer paid

401(k) with company match

Paid time off after 90 days

Paid holidays from day one

HSA/FSA accounts

Job summary

Steel Technologies is seeking a 2nd shift Slitter Operator responsible for setting up and operating a slitter to meet customer specifications and production orders. You will perform regular equipment inspections, measure dimensions, align parts and ensure material meets production instructions.

You will use measuring tools to verify tolerance, document production, and assist maintenance with troubleshooting and preventive tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Complete set‑up and operation of slitting per customer specs.
• Use tape measures and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Follow safety rules and requirements.
• Lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a slitter per customer specs and work orders.
• Inspect and measure dimensions; verify gauge width, hardness, camber, burr and surface condition.
• Thread coil through slitter head and re‑coiler; crop non‑complying material.
• Maintain production and quality standards by measuring and verifying before, during and after processing.
• Assist maintenance to troubleshoot malfunctions or perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Set-up operations

Safety compliance

Quality inspection

Material handling

Tools

Tape measures

Rockwell tester

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Steel Technologies is seeking a 2nd shift Slitter Operator responsible for setting up and operating a slitter to meet customer specifications and production orders. You will perform regular equipment inspections, measure dimensions, align parts and ensure material meets production instructions.

You will use measuring tools to verify tolerance, document production, and assist maintenance with troubleshooting and preventive tasks as needed.