Machine Operator - Night shift - (4) 10 hour days

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long-term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a Slitter Operator to oversee productivity on the slitter line during the second shift (7:30 PM - 6:00 AM). Responsibilities include building set-ups, monitoring cutting processes, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of machine operating experience, effective communication skills, and a commitment to safety. Company benefits include health insurance, 401k with matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• One or more years machine operating experience.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to measure using different tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Build set‑ups by placing spacers and knives onto the slitter arbors.
• Monitor the cutting process and adjust equipment as necessary.
• Produce metal products conforming to quality requirements.
• Safely drive the forklift and operate the overhead crane.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Machine operating experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management skills

Measurement skills

Data transfer skills

Basic math skills

Self-motivation

Integrity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measures

Micrometers

Nibblers

Calipers

Job description

The Slitter Operator is responsible for the overall productivity of the slitter line to meet or exceed operational goals set by the Plant Manager.

This is a second shift position with a schedule of 7:30 PM -6:00 AM Monday - Thursday.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Build set‑ups by placing spacers and knives onto the slitter arbors and cut metal coils to customer specifications.
• Monitor the process of metal being cut and adjust equipment accordingly for the gauge of the material.
• Produce metal products to conform to customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Enter data legibly and accurately of the exact specifications onto the appropriate forms for eventual data entry into the computer.
• Direct Slitter Helper how to stage coils to be processed for maximum efficiency.
• Inform Operations Manager when supplies to perform job duties are in low supply.
• Safely drive the forklift in the plant to move coils and skids to designated areas.
• Operate the over‑head crane to move coils to the slitter from storage and/or from the slitter to next appropriate area.
• Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
• Cross train the Slitter Helper.
• Adhere to all RMP safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
• Adhere to all RMP handbook policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• One or more years machine operating experience
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good organizational, problem‑solving, and time management skills
• Ability to measure using different tools
• Ability to read and transfer data accurately
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
• Strong work ethic; self‑motivated
• Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co‑workers, customers, suppliers, and management

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years coil slitting experience

Company Benefits

• 401k with Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long‑term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays