Slitter Operator - A, B, C, & D Shift

Domtar Corporation; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for learning and growth

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Morristown, TN is seeking a Slitter Operator to produce paper rolls and maintain slitting machines. This full-time role requires attention to quality and the ability to work as a team member. The successful candidate will have a High School Diploma and 0-2 years of experience. Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related experience.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Quality oriented and good speed.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Quality oriented.
• Ability to trouble‑shoot, adjust, and repair equipment.
• Good math ability to include reading instruments in metric, thousands, and 1/64” increments.
• Ability to work well as a team member.
• May require certification to use work‑area equipment.
• 2+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce paper rolls and maintain productivity from slitting machines.
• Ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards.
• Maintain records including quality records.
• Prepare orders and fill out production reports.
• Assure accurate completion of mill roll requisitions; ensure correct raw materials are used; fill out the production report at the end of the job.
• Set up and maintain equipment; ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards; perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Ensure the correct raw materials are processed; fill out various production reports.

Skills

Follow oral and written instructions

Good speed and manual dexterity

Quality oriented

Ability to trouble-shoot, adjust, and repair equipment

Good math ability

Ability to work well as a team member

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Work-area equipment certification

Job description

Location: Morristown, TN, US, 37813

Slitter Operator - A, B, C, & D Shift Morristown, TN

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

This is a full‑time permanent position.

Position Summary & Key Areas of Responsibility

Position responsible for producing paper rolls and maintaining productivity from a variety of slitting machines (includes adjusting and making setups); responsible for keeping equipment adjusted and maintained; keeping area clean.

• Maintain records, including quality records.
• Prepare orders based on appropriate import/export specifications; enter data, track, gather information, and generate standard reports.
• Assure accurate completion of mill roll requisitions; ensure correct raw materials are used; fill out the production report at the end of the job.
• Set up and maintain equipment; ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards; perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Ensure the correct raw materials are processed; fill out various production reports.

Weight Lifted

• Lower: 0‑25 lbs
• Moderate: 26‑100 lbs
• High: over 100 lbs
• Weight repeatedly lifted per shift.

Work environment involves repetitive lifting in the lower range and occasional lifting in the higher range; exposure to electrical hazards, dust, moving machinery, noise, and odors; goggles and earplugs may be required.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0‑2 years of related experience.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Good speed and manual dexterity.
• Quality oriented.
• Ability to trouble‑shoot, adjust, and repair equipment.
• Good math ability to include reading instruments in metric, thousands, and 1/64” increments.
• Ability to work well as a team member.

Preferred Qualifications

• May require certification to use work‑area equipment.
• 2+ years of related experience.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness‑for‑duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal‑opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.