SLITTER OPERATOR C

Inteplast Films Corporation; Tennessee; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteplast Films Corporation in Tennessee is seeking a Slitter Operator C to ensure production of consistent, quality film while maintaining a safe and clean work area. You will read and interpret customer specifications, set up and operate the slitter, monitor roll quality against ISO/ROQ standards, and document data in Versa or Syteline.

This role requires good communication, mechanical aptitude, and flexibility to work varying shifts in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Computing skills and familiarity with computers.
• Experience with slitting processes.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work non-standard hours.
• Ability to manage work-related stress and maintain productive interactions.

Responsibilities

• Verify customer requirements by reviewing specs via exception and pack codes.
• Interpret set-up orders and understand each component.
• Identify exception and industrial codes to ensure materials fit for use.
• Assess roll quality and grade using ISO and ROQ standards.
• Operate computer systems connected to the machine.
• Understand slitter components and their purpose (unwind, rewind, blades, shafts, oscillation, edge guides).
• Set up the machine manually or automatically per order.
• Perform basic machine functions (start, stop, glide/crawl, E-stops).
• Operate crane for the machine safely.
• Enter data into Versa and/or Syteline; manage roll/pallet/print setup data.
• Learn troubleshooting and adjust rewind stations to meet standards.
• Work with trim systems; splice per customer specs.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe environment.
• Communicate with packers, supervisors, technicians; coordinate with support units.
• Operate forklift.
• Assist in Slitting department as needed.
• Follow Safety Rules and housekeeping initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computing skills

Slitting experience

Attendance reliability

Stress management

Job description

TITLE: Slitter Operator C

POSITION OBJECTIVE: To ensure production of consistent quality product meeting all customer and internal quality requirements while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good oral /written communication skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Computing skills
• Slitting experience
• Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Verify customer requirements by reviewing specifications through use of the Exception codes and Pack codes
• Have the ability to read all aspects of the set-up order and understand each component.
• Having the ability to identify Exception codes and Industrial codes to ensure customers are receiving materials fit for use in their application
• Make good quality assessments on each roll and grade accordingly using the ISO and ROQ standards (hardness, visuals, treatment)
• Must be able to work with ALL computer system connected with the scope of the machine
• Knowledge and understanding of all components of the slitter and their purpose (unwind, rewind conveying systems, blade systems, shafts, oscillation and edge guide systems)
• How to set-up the machine, according to the Set-up /customer order both Manually or in Automatic using systems
• Have the ability to perform the basic functions on the machine (Start , stop, glide/crawl, E-stops)
• Operate the designated crane for the machine and the service crane in a safe and controlled manner
• Enter data into Versa and/or Syteline computer and understand the functions of roll data, pallet data, and printing set-up data
• Learn basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to make proper adjustments on rewind stations to ensure the customer receives a roll conforming to our set standards
• Ability to work with the trim systems including setup and operation
• Ability to splice according to customer specifications; (Butt splice)
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe working environment
• Interact and communicate with packers, production supervisor, lead technician, and other slitting technicians as required
• Interact and communicate with support units and mech./elect technicians to ensure equipment and quality of product meets standards.
• Ability to operate a forklift
• Assist in any function of the Slitting department as requested by your lead operator and/or supervisor
• Follow all Safety Rules and corporate initiatives concerning Safety and Housekeeping.

WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:

• Manufacturing Environment
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot)
• Loud noise

Inteplast Group is an Affinitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
For more information, about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, view the EEO - Know Your Rights and Pay Transparency Statement.