Second Shift Slitter Operator – Precision Metals

AMETEK Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK Specialty Metal Products (SMP) seeks a safety-conscious Slitter to join our Lancaster, PA team. You will set up and operate rotary slitting machines, slit metal to precise widths, and inspect during processing to ensure quality.

You will handle cutters, spacers, shims, and pressure rings, and perform paperwork for production and inventory records. Responsibilities include using a tow motor and basic measuring devices, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent and mechanical/mathematical ability.
• Ability to operate measuring equipment (micrometers, dial indicators, calipers).
• Must be able to operate a towmotor.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rotary slitting machines to slit metal coils or strips to narrower widths with tight tolerances.
• Review processing sheets and set up slitters using cutters, spacers, shims and pressure rings.
• Slit metal and inspect during processing to ensure specifications are met; replace cutters as needed.

Skills

Rotary slitting

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Safety conscious

Continuous improvement

Measuring equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Calipers

Tow motor

Job description

AMETEK Specialty Metal Products (SMP) seeks a safety-conscious Slitter to join our Lancaster, PA team. You will set up and operate rotary slitting machines, slit metal to precise widths, and inspect during processing to ensure quality.

You will handle cutters, spacers, shims, and pressure rings, and perform paperwork for production and inventory records. Responsibilities include using a tow motor and basic measuring devices, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting continuous improvement