Coil Slitter Operator — Precision Slitting & Safety

Borusan Pipe USA; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Pipe USA seeks a Slitter Operator to Slit material per plant policies, ensuring safe and compliant operation during shifts. The role involves inspecting coils, setting up the slitter, monitoring equipment, collecting data, and maintaining quality through measurement and coordination with the crew.

The position requires basic math, a high school diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of slitting experience in a manufacturing environment. PPE and 5S adherence are mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in slitting operation.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Manual dexterity for operating machinery and tools.
• Experience using measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, ovality gauge).
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and slitter operation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw material and slit coils for defects.
• Measure master coils and finished slit coils using micrometers, gauges, calipers or rulers.
• Operate Slitter equipment and perform set-ups during changeovers.
• Monitor gauges and indicators to ensure proper machine operation.
• Collect and maintain production data.
• Review orders to determine materials needed for processing.
• Follow PPE policies and safety rules and 5S procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure equipment is serviced before startup and during shift.
• Assist in repairs and equipment during maintenance shutdowns.
• Communicate with crew to achieve quality products.
• Assist in changeovers and mill stops.

Skills

Reading, writing, arithmetic

Manual dexterity

Slitting operation knowledge

Quality inspection

Communication with crew

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Ovality gauge

Job description

Borusan Pipe USA seeks a Slitter Operator to Slit material per plant policies, ensuring safe and compliant operation during shifts. The role involves inspecting coils, setting up the slitter, monitoring equipment, collecting data, and maintaining quality through measurement and coordination with the crew.

The position requires basic math, a high school diploma or GED, and at least 1 year of slitting experience in a manufacturing environment. PPE and 5S adherence are mandatory.