Slitter Machine Operator - KD

ZipRecruiter; Brook Park (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A metal service center in Brook Park is looking for a Slitter Machine Operator. The role involves operating slitter machinery, ensuring safety protocols, and performing quality checks. Candidates must be detail-oriented and dependable, with the ability to follow technical specifications. Benefits are offered upon permanent hire.

Benefits

Benefits upon permanent hire

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate a slitter machine.
• Ability to calculate and set up the arbor according to the work card.
• Ability to perform visual quality checks of the strip surface.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all safety mechanisms are functioning properly.
• Transport material and check coil according to the work card.
• Perform visual quality checks of the strip surface.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Detail-oriented

Dependable

Job description

Job Description

Ametal Service Center is seeking a Slitter Machine Operator to work Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Job Duties:

1. Prior to starting the machine every morning, ensure all safety mechanisms are functioning properly.
2. Transport material to the entry section, check the coil according to the work card, attach labels with width, thickness, and coil ID, and change the ID if necessary.
3. Calculate and set up the arbor according to the work card.
4. Set up over-arm spacer rolls according to the setup.
5. Set the coil on the uncoiler and expand the mandrel.
6. Open the coil and feed the strip to the side guide rolls.
7. Lock the knife arbor, feed the strip into the arbor, set the de-burring rolls, and remove rust or defects.
8. Check width and thickness according to the work order; if necessary, check camber, crossbow, hardness, and document on quality sheets.
9. Prepare the tension stand with felts, tie scrap, feed the strip through the tension stand, and visually check the strip surface continuously.
10. Perform a visual quality check of the strip surface, close the tension stand, and check the pressure.
11. Switch to operation mode, run the coil until brake or full, continuously check the strip surface, and report quality issues to the supervisor.
12. Perform other duties as needed.

Job Qualifications:

• Must be able to operate a slitter machine.
• Ability to calculate and set up the arbor according to the work card.
• Ability to check width and thickness according to the work order.
• Ability to perform visual quality checks of the strip surface, close the tension stand, and check pressure.
• Must be safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
• Must be dependable with a solid work history.

Only candidates who can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. This company offers benefits upon permanent hire.

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