Slitter Assistant

Amcor; Kentucky; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Discretionary annual bonus program

Paid time off

Retirement Savings Plan with company-m

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Night Shift Slitter Operator to run the slitting machine, ensuring rolls meet customer specs for dimensions, quantity, and print quality. You will perform rework/rewinding of defective rolls and prepare the machine for subsequent jobs, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include machine setup, reviewing job folders, basic maintenance, and supporting QA with samples.

Qualifications

• Proficient mathematical and measurement skills.
• Knowledge of metric conversions.
• Must be detail conscious, quality control and safe production oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate slitting machine following customer specifications for dimensions, sizes, quantity and print quality.
• Perform rework/rewinding of rolls with identified defects from primary operations.
• Set up machine according to job specifications; review job folder and data; prepare for next job.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment; ensure machine operates per process specs.
• Assist in lab sample handling and support quality assurance activities.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Measurement skills

Metric conversions

Detail oriented

Quality control

Safety oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Night Shift Position

1. Job Overview
   Operation of the slitting machine while following customer quality specifications, ensuring
   dimensions, sizes of rolls, quantity and print quality are accurate. Perform rework/rewinding of rolls
   with identified defects from primary operations.

2. Job Dimensions
   Support EHS Initiatives
   Ensure proper and accurate set up of the machine including the following:
   o Review job folder and data on computer regarding job
   o Use hoist to hang rolls.
   o Review blueprints and complete slitting checklist to obtain accurate customer specifications.
   o Set web guides and knives pursuant to customer specifications.
   o Clean rollers, adjust gauges, adjust cores or spacers, and put lay down arms on slitter.
   Prepare machine (check specifications) for next job by reviewing job folder and data oncomputer.
   Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment.
   Ensure machine is operating according to process specifications.
   Watch for wrinkles, voids, print quality, and fisheyes on current job running.
   Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices.
   Take sets off slitter and put cores on slitter.
   Obtain and deliver samples to the lab for Quality Assurance
   Help assistants by labelling, bagging, and putting away sets as time permits.
   Complete other duties as assigned by Shift Supervisor

3. Principal Accountabilities
   Job Specific skills and abilities
   Proficient mathematical and measurement skills.
   Knowledge of metric conversions
   1-2 years slitter assistant experience preferred.
   Ability to run multiple job simultaneously.
   Ability to handle project-type work while working individually with little supervision.
   Experience working with production computer software.
   Broad knowledge of product and customer specifications
   Mechanical knowledge of and ability to adjust gauges, scales and hand tools.

4. Major challenges & complexities
   Visually inspects food contact paths during preventative maintenance to ensure no visible
   contamination is evident. Contact supervisor if contamination is suspected.
   Punctuality and adherence to the company attendance policy are essential.

5. Relationships
   Internal External
   Operations
   Quality

6. Qualifications/Requirements

6.1 Formal Qualifications and Experience
Knowledge and Experience
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Education and Certifications
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)

6.2 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Behaviours
Job Specific skills and abilities
Must be detail conscious, quality control and safe production oriented.

Pay Transparency Statement – Compensation

The starting salary for this position is expected to be $18.00 (plus $1.00 per hour for night shift differential); however, base pay offered may vary within the full salary range depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay information is based on national averages and a geographic differential may be applied based on work location.

Benefits Overview Statement

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
• Company-paid holidays
• Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary accident disability benefits are available
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

• Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
• Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
• Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
• The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com LinkedIn Glassdoor Facebook YouTube

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)