Slitter Operator-2nd shift

Oliver Healthcare Packaging; Hamilton, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Healthcare Packaging is hiring a detail-oriented Slitter Operator at our Hamilton, OH facility. You will set up, operate, and monitor slitting equipment, ensuring products meet specifications and are shipped on time.

You will follow GMP, 5S, and Lean principles, perform preventive maintenance, document processes, and assist in waste-reduction initiatives while maintaining a safe, organized work area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience – Slitter Helper.
• Minimum of 3 yrs. experience in an industrial manufacturing environment operating complex manufacturing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation practices required.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Level II requires an excellent understanding of GMP requirements and the Oliver Quality System.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and observes all safety rules when operating the slitting machine and lifting hoist.
• Sets up, runs, and monitors the slitting machine while ensuring processing parameters are controlled and well documented.
• Regulates, operates, and adjusts equipment and controls to produce products in accordance with manufacturing and customer specifications and quality standards.
• Verifies output for slit width, and other technical standards utilizing the Quality Assurance department when appropriate.
• Ensures finished product is properly packaged and labeled according to customer specific work order instructions.
• Completes preventive maintenance tasks consistent with work instructions and PM documentation system requirements including knife maintenance, and shaft maintenance.
• Ensures paperwork is complete and accurate per GMP and quality system requirements.
• Perform housekeeping duties according to established 5S standards . Maintains and continuously improves department organization to promote a safe and organized work area.
• Supports continuous improvement activities through the use of Lean Manufacturing techniques. Offers suggestions and helps to implement waste reduction activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Documentation skills

Lean Manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational training

3+ years industrial manufacturing experience

Job description

Slitter Operator with Sets up, operates , and produces slit products using equipment in a safe manner, following specifications, and ensuring quality products are sent out on time in full.

Primary Responsibilities

• Reviews and observes all safety rules when operating the slitting machine and lifting hoist.

Sets up, runs, and monitors the slitting machine while ensuring processing parameters are controlled and well documented.

Regulates, operates , and adjusts equipment and controls to produce products in accordance with manufacturing and customer specifications and quality standards. Verifies output for slit width, and other technical standards utilizing the Quality Assurance department when appropriate .

Ensures finished product is properly packaged and labeled according to customer specific work order instructions .

Completes preventive maintenance tasks consistent with work instructions and PM documentation system requirements including knife maintenance, and shaft maintenance .

Ensures paperwork is complete and accurate per GMP and quality system requirements .

Perform housekeeping duties according to established 5S standards . Maintains and continuously improves department organization to promote a safe and organized work area .

• Supports continuous improvement activities through the use of Lean Manufacturing techniques. Offers suggestions and helps to implement waste reduction activities.

Basic Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED required .

• Experience – Slitter Helper

Vocational training a plus.

Minimum of 3 yrs . experience in an industrial manufacturing environment operating complex manufacturing equipment.

Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation practices required .

Mechanical aptitude.

• Level II requires an excellent understanding of GMP requirements and the Oliver Quality System.

Essential Functions

• High degree of attention to detail

Ensures quality of product meets customer requirements

• Reports non-compliant materials to QA immediately or as required by policy.

Physical Requirements

• Employee is required to stand, bend, kneel, walk, sit, balance, handle or feel objects; tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment

Hearing protection recommended.

Hair, beard nets and smocks required . Gloves ARE required for all products or functions. Except for products involving tape .

Exposure to manufacturing equipment (moving parts, cutters etc. ).

• Exposure to odors associated with manufacturing .