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

Domtar; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Domtar in Morristown, Tennessee, is seeking a Slitter Operator for A, B, C and D shift to run paper slitting lines, set up machines and maintain productivity.

You will enter data, prepare orders, track quality records, and ensure correct raw materials are used while keeping the area clean and safe.

This full-time position offers growth opportunities, a team environment, and the chance to contribute to Domtar’s safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of related experience.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Good math skills for reading instruments.
• Team-oriented with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Produce paper rolls on slitting machines and adjust setups.
• Maintain equipment and ensure productivity.
• Keep work area clean and follow safety standards.
• Record quality data and production reports.
• Manage raw materials and mill roll requisitions.
• Enter data and generate standard reports.
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Math & measurement

Troubleshooting equipment

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Following instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Certified to operate equipment

Job description

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.

The location in Morristown, (Tennessee, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Slitter Operator - A, B, C, & D Shift Morristown, TN. This job is full-time permanent.

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 equipment and area clean in the designated work area
• Responsible for maintaining records to include quality records
• Prepares orders based on appropriate import/export specifications
• Enters data, tracks, gathers information, and generates standard reports
• Assure accurate completion of mill roll requisitions
• Must make sure that the correct raw materials are being used
• Responsible for filling out the production report at the end of the job
• Sets up and maintains equipment
• Ensures that equipments runs in accordance with operational standards
• Performs minor repairs and preventative maintenance
• Ensure the correct raw materials are being processed
• Fill out various production reports

Weight lifted:

• Lower 0-25lbs Moderate 26-100 lbs High over 100 lbs
• Weight repeatedly lifted per shift: Occasional 0-25 times per shift Moderate 26-100 times per shift Repetitive 100-500 times 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
• Must have good speed and manual dexterity
• Must be 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

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.

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