finishing inspector/slitting

CCL Label; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CCL Label in Shelton, CT, is seeking a Finishing Inspector/Slitting operator for on-site work. You will operate finishing equipment, convert printed materials into finished rolls, and ensure specs are met with accuracy and efficiency.

You will verify counts and dimensions, record production data, and collaborate with production and quality teams to resolve issues while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with production or manufacturing equipment operation and basic machine setup.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects in printed materials.
• Basic math and measurement skills using rulers, gauges, and scales.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork to collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate slitting and finishing equipment to convert printed materials into finished rolls per customer specifications.
• Set up and monitor machines; inspect materials for defects; verify label counts and dimensions.
• Record production data; coordinate with production and quality teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow written instructions

Teamwork

Basic math & measurement

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Rulers & gauges

Measurement tools

Job description

Company Description

CCL Label, a division of CCL Industries, is part of a global organization with over 26,000 employees and more than 213 production facilities across 42 countries. As the world's largest converter of pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials, CCL Label serves major brands in consumer packaging, agriculture, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durables. The company produces a wide range of label and packaging solutions, including extruded plastic tubes, folded instructional leaflets, precision printed and die-cut components, and other specialized products. Guided by a mission to be the global supply chain leader for innovative label solutions, CCL Label supports key markets such as food and dairy, beauty and personal care, home care, beverage, healthcare, automotive, and security. Team members contribute to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions to some of the world's largest corporations.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Finishing Inspector/Slitting role based in Shelton, CT. The role involves operating slitting and finishing equipment to convert printed materials into finished rolls or products according to customer specifications. Day-to-day tasks include setting up and monitoring machines, inspecting materials for defects, verifying label counts and dimensions, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. The Finishing Inspector/Slitting team member will record production data, perform basic equipment adjustments, and coordinate with production and quality teams to resolve issues. The role also requires maintaining a clean and organized work area and following all company policies and procedures related to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience with production or manufacturing equipment operation, including basic machine setup and adjustment.
• Strong attention to detail, visual inspection skills, and ability to identify defects and inconsistencies in printed materials.
• Basic math and measurement skills, including using rulers, gauges, and scales to verify dimensions and quantities.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, job tickets, and safety guidelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance personnel.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift materials as required, and safely handle rolls or components.
• Previous experience in label, packaging, printing or converting industry is preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent, with willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.