Precision Slitter Exit Operator — Coil & Quality Lead

Ptc Alliance; Liberty (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Healthcare

HSA option

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance

Short Term & Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness & Accident coverage

401K plan with company match

Referral Bonus

Annual college scholarship available

Tuition Reimbursement eligibility

Job summary

PTC Alliance in Liberty, TX is seeking a Slitter Exit Operator to support the exit end of the slitting line, ensuring safe, efficient handling of slit steel strips from recoiling to packaging and loading for the tube mill.

The role requires teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to quality procedures, with focus on maintaining line tension, alignment, and safe operation of heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years in steel processing, slitting, or tube mill preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate recoiler spindle to wind strips tightly and evenly.
• Set up exit overarm separators to keep slit strands aligned.
• Control exit line tension to meet specifications.
• Operate heavy machinery (coil cars, forklifts, cranes) safely.
• Secure finished coils with steel bands and straps.
• Recycle trimmed steel edges using scrap baller or winder.
• Monitor exit-side processes to meet daily goals.
• Inspect strips for burrs and width; ensure quality standards.
• Label coils with heat numbers, gauges, and grades.
• Maintain communication with entry operators, supervisors, quality dept.
• Suggest actions for non-conformances and issues.
• Keep work areas clean and hazard-free.
• Transfer line status knowledge between shifts.

Skills

Reading & comprehension

Writing reports

Presentation skills

Math accuracy

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1–3 years steel processing experience

Tools

ERP system

Word/Excel proficiency

Job description

PTC Alliance in Liberty, TX is seeking a Slitter Exit Operator to support the exit end of the slitting line, ensuring safe, efficient handling of slit steel strips from recoiling to packaging and loading for the tube mill.

The role requires teamwork, clear communication, and adherence to quality procedures, with focus on maintaining line tension, alignment, and safe operation of heavy equipment.