Slit Film Operator

engineeredfloors; Bridgeport (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

engineeredfloors is seeking a Slit Film Operator to operate a film extrusion line, thread film through tension bars, and manage winders for packaging. You will load, inspect, and doff finished products while keeping the line clean and compliant with standards.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and basic math skills, with prior manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred. Overtime and teamwork are part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred and ability to read and write.
• Must perform basic math calculations and data entry as needed.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the film manufacturing line and winder.
• Monitor product quality and maintain equipment in good condition.
• Load/unload film, thread material through guides and blades.
• Doff finished packages and maintain tidy work area.
• Complete required production paperwork and report defects.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Basic math

Reading/writing英語

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Summary:

A Slit Film Operator maintains and operates a film extrusion line to cut continuous lengths of extruded film. The individual strands are threaded through tension bars and feed rollers onto a winder for packaging. Once the packages are full, the Slit Film Operator removes them off the winders and or conveyor belt and loads them on doffing racks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of Slit Film production, including: setting up the winder with empty cores, operating the machine, monitoring product for quality and maintaining all equipment in top condition
• Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment start-up, operation and reduced downtime
• Load empty tubes on to winders or in to tube magazines.
• Thread film material over tension bars, between feed rollers and slitter blades
• Thread slitted material (ends) onto winder for packaging
• Doff finished packages according to specifications to assure the finished product meets all standards
• Inspect and eliminate waste
• Prepare required production paperwork
• Work in a team environment
• Maintain and keep the work area clean and organized
• Report all defects and damages to the supervisor

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

• Manufacturing and/or machine operation experience preferred
• Lifting, reaching, standing, stooping and bending is required throughout the shift
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to distinguish colors and shades
• Must be able to use scissors and a utility knife
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to perform basic math calculations

Experience/Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read and write and do basic addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.
• Computer knowledge or data entry skills are a necessary part of the job.

Other Requirements:

• Overtime is required on occasion.
• Must be capable of functioning without direct supervision.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.
• All accidents must be reported immediately.