Slitter & Material Handling Specialist — 2nd Shift

Wieland Group; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Growth opportunities

Wellness programs

Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

Wieland in Waterbury, CT is hiring a Slitter Helper to support production in the Slitting and Annealing departments. You will assist the Operator, handle packaging and material transport, and help keep the work area safe and orderly on the 2nd shift.

Responsibilities include safe operation of forklifts, packaging to customer specs, and reporting any faults to the supervisor. A High School Diploma or equivalent and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English and maintain production records.
• Ability to pass required on-the-job training and signoffs.
• Reliable attendance and employment history.
• Ability to perform simple math (addition/subtraction).
• Good decision-making and organizational skills.
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable with small hand tools.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks safely and identify hazards in production.
• Adhere to safety analyses and training requirements for hourly workers.
• Uphold standards set by management and supervisor.
• Assist Operator with required tasks and operate basic rewind equipment.
• Package material per specs and QA alerts; report faults.

Skills

English literacy

Math basics

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Machine operation

Job description

Wieland in Waterbury, CT is hiring a Slitter Helper to support production in the Slitting and Annealing departments. You will assist the Operator, handle packaging and material transport, and help keep the work area safe and orderly on the 2nd shift.

Responsibilities include safe operation of forklifts, packaging to customer specs, and reporting any faults to the supervisor. A High School Diploma or equivalent and basic math skills are required.