Slitter Operator — 12-Hour Shift Tech (Quality & Safety)

Printpack Inc; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

Job summary

Printpack Inc in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Slitter Operator for a 12-hour day shift on a 3/2 rotating schedule (7am-7pm: Sun/Wed/Thurs; Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat). You will set up, operate, and monitor slitting equipment, perform quality checks, and enter production data in the PRISM system.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential. Responsibilities include changeovers, material handling, basic troubleshooting, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications
• Basic mathematical skills and measuring tools proficiency
• Experience with data entry and basic computer use

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor slitting equipment to meet production goals while maintaining safety standards and quality specifications
• Execute efficient job changeovers and ensure safe handling of slit rolls/materials according to procedures
• Perform regular quality control inspections and maintain proper material segregation/labeling
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to maintain optimal performance and product consistency
• Input and track accurate production data in PRISM system, including waste, WIP, time codes, and raw materials
• Identify and report quality issues promptly, implementing corrective actions as needed
• Participate in preventative maintenance activities and basic troubleshooting of equipment
• Meet or exceed plant EFM goals
• Maintain clean and organized work area, following proper housekeeping procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding mechanical issues, defective materials, and shift information

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Reading technical specs

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

PRISM system

Measuring tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Printpack Inc in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Slitter Operator for a 12-hour day shift on a 3/2 rotating schedule (7am-7pm: Sun/Wed/Thurs; Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat). You will set up, operate, and monitor slitting equipment, perform quality checks, and enter production data in the PRISM system.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are essential. Responsibilities include changeovers, material handling, basic troubleshooting, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace.