Slitter Operator

Lakeside Book Company; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Book Company in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a Slitter Operator to join the bindery support area. You will operate and oversee machinery, inspect and troubleshoot equipment, and monitor quality and productivity to move finished products through the line.

The role emphasizes hands-on training with opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand or sit for the full shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand or sit for the entire duration of your shift
• Preference given to candidates with 1+ years of experience operating machines

Responsibilities

• Operate and oversee the production of the machinery
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment
• Monitor quality, throughput, and productivity
• Process departmental paperwork
• Receive training to help advance your career

Skills

Machine operation

Job description

We are looking for a Slitter Operator to join our team at Lakeside Book Company. As the largest bookmaker in the United States, you will help print and move finished product out the door and into the hands of readers across the country. Previous machine operating experience is preferred but we will provide you with all the training you need to be successful.Advancement opportunities are available!

Starting Rate: $19.15

Hours: 12-hour Day shift 6am-6pm: Mon-Tue, Fri-Sat-Sun, Wed-Thur; overtime as required

Location: 2347 Kratzer Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22802 and 1025 Willow Springs Rd; Harrisonburg, VA 22801

As a Slitter Operator in the bindery support area, you will:

• Operate and oversee the production of themachinery
• Inspect and troubleshoot equipment
• Monitor quality, throughput, and productivity
• Process departmental paperwork
• Receive training to help advance your career

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability tostand or sit for the entire duration of your shift
• Preference given to candidates with 1+ years of experience operating machines

At Lakeside Book Company, we value craftsmanship and collaboration by encouraging employees to improve their skills and capabilities. To that end, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for this position, preference will be given to candidates who agree to participate in cross-training which includes achieving qualified status within the position and assuming responsibility as a back-up to lateral and progressive roles, as needed.