Slitter Machine Operator 2nd or 3rd Shift *20/hr.*

ZipRecruiter; Greenville (SC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Machine Operator for 3rd shift. The role involves setting up and operating slitting machines, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. Candidates should have relevant experience and a high school diploma. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a starting wage of $20/hr.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate slitting machines to cut film.
• Monitor operation and adjust settings to meet specifications.
• Measure dimensions of rolls to ensure conformance.

Skills

Math Calculations

Tape Measure Reading

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Machine Operator

We are currently accepting applications and interviewing for Slitter Operators starting at $20/hr. for 3rd shift. This is a Direct-Hire opportunity.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate slitting machines to cut film to specified widths, lengths, and diameters, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met or exceeded.
• Install and align shear or razor blades for slitting feedstock materials.
• Start the machine, adjust blades and controls using appropriate tools, and monitor operation.
• Test and adjust settings to meet specifications.
• Select, clean, and install spacers, lay-on bars, sleeves, and blades to set up the machine according to specifications.
• Read production schedules and customer specifications to determine setup or adjustments.
• Thread feedstock from reel through the slitter and secure on rewinder.
• Observe machine operation and examine rolls for flatness, holes, surface defects, etc.
• Measure dimensions of rolls using tape measures, gauges, templates, and rulers to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Willingness to work in other departments or areas and perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Required Skills:

• 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to perform math calculations, including fractions.
• Ability to read tape measures and micrometers.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand all day.

About the Company:

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