Slitter Operator

Thyssenkrupp; Sinton (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

thyssenkrupp is seeking a production-oriented operator to safely run slitting line equipment, setup tooling, and process material per work orders. The role involves inspecting coils, recording measurements, and maintaining a clean, safe work area on the warehouse floor.

Responsibilities include operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and weighing scales, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and training of teammates. A safety-first mindset and basic math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Perform basic math skills.
• Safety mindset required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate slitting line equipment to process material per work orders and customer specs.
• Set up and adjust slitting equipment and related machinery.
• Inspect coils and material prior to processing.
• Monitor operations and adjust to maintain quality and productivity.
• Perform quality inspections and record results.
• Operate material-handling equipment as required.
• Identify and segregate scrap and non-conforming material.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean, safe condition.
• Assist and train other employees as needed.
• Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Safety mindset

Read and write

Basic math

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Job Summary

Apply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition. Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Complete all required information entry accurately. Perform any other tasks as assigned.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

• Safely operate slitting line equipment to process material according to work order and customer specifications.
• Set up and adjust slitting equipment, tooling, spacers, guides, and associated machinery to meet production requirements.
• Pull, inspect, and verify coils and material prior to processing.
• Review and interpret setup notes, work orders, and specifications to ensure accurate processing.
• Monitor slitting operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and productivity.
• Perform quality inspections and verify slit material dimensions and specifications using established sampling plans and measuring devices.
• Accurately record inspection results and production information.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment as required.
• Properly identify, tag, and track material throughout the production process.
• Package, band, and prepare finished product according to customer and company requirements.
• Operate weighing scales and record required production and inspection measurements.
• Identify, document, and segregate scrap and non-conforming material.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance, housekeeping, and cleaning of slitting equipment and work areas.
• Communicate material, quality, or production concerns to supervision and other appropriate personnel.
• Provide feedback regarding machine performance, process improvements, and product quality.
• Maintain all issued measuring and inspection equipment in proper working condition.
• Train and assist other employees as required.
• Support continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and quality initiatives.
• Complete all responsibilities in a manner that promotes a safe work environment and complies with all safety policies and procedures.
• This position works directly on the warehouse floor and around heavy machinery, moving coils, overhead cranes, forklifts, and powered industrial equipment.
• Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

This position has been identified as “safety sensitive” by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• An individual must posses a high school diploma/ GED
• Ability to read and write
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs
• Perform basic math skills
• Safety Mindset

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous slitting line experience in a steel, aluminum, or metals processing environment.
• Previous experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts.
• Experience reading production orders, setup sheets, and customer specifications.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Basic computer skills and experience entering production data into operating systems.

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as :

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Voluntary Wellness Programs
• 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

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