Slitter Operator 2nd Shift

Rolled Metal Products; Bensalem Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Rolled Metal Products is seeking a Slitter Operator to maximize productivity on the slitter line during our second shift (7:30 PM - 6:00 AM, Mon-Thu). The role involves building setups, monitoring cut processes, and ensuring product specifications are met.

Responsibilities include operating measuring tools, entering specifications, and coordinating with the Slitter Helper to optimize workflow. Safety, quality, and data accuracy are essential in daily duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years machine operating experience.
• 2+ years coil slitting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build set-ups by placing spacers and knives onto the slitter arbors and cut metal coils to customer specifications.
• Monitor the process of metal being cut and adjust equipment accordingly for the gauge of the material.
• Produce metal products to conform to customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Enter data legibly and accurately of the exact specifications onto the appropriate forms for eventual data entry into the computer.
• Direct Slitter Helper how to stage coils to be processed for maximum efficiency.
• Inform Operations Manager when supplies to perform job duties are in low supply.
• Safely drive the forklift in the plant to move coils and skids to designated areas.
• Operate the over-head crane to move coils to the slitter from storage and/or from the slitter to next appropriate area.
• Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
• Cross train the Slitter Helper.
• Adhere to all RMP safety rules, regulations, handbook policies and procedures, and quality standards.

Skills

Written communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Time management

Measurement skills

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

The Slitter Operator is responsible for the overall productivity of the slitter line to meet or exceed operational goals set by the Operations Manager.

This is a second shift position with a schedule of 7:30 PM - 6:00 AM Monday - Thursday.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Build set-ups by placing spacers and knives onto the slitter arbors and cut metal coils to customer specifications.
• Monitor the process of metal being cut and adjust equipment accordingly for the gauge of the material.
• Produce metal products to conform to customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Enter data legibly and accurately of the exact specifications onto the appropriate forms for eventual data entry into the computer.
• Direct Slitter Helper how to stage coils to be processed for maximum efficiency.
• Inform Operations Manager when supplies to perform job duties are in low supply.
• Safely drive the forklift in the plant to move coils and skids to designated areas.
• Operate the over-head crane to move coils to the slitter from storage and/or from the slitter to next appropriate area.
• Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
• Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
• Cross train the Slitter Helper.
• Adhere to all RMP safety rules, regulations, handbook policies and procedures, and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years machine operating experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with the following experience:

• 2+ years coil slitting experience

Core Competencies

• Good written and oral communication skills
• Good organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Ability to measure using different tools
• Ability to read and transfer data accurately
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
• Strong work ethic; self-motivated
• Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, suppliers, and management

Company Benefits

• 401k with Company Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays