Slitter Operator II - 2nd Shift, $23-$25, Safe & Hands-On

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc.; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Gain share bonus

Job summary

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc. seeks a Slitter Operator for the 2nd shift to run slitting machines, set up equipment, and ensure materials meet customer specs. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities include recording measurements, inspecting materials, and using forklifts to move stock. Must be certified for material handling and able to lift up to 40 lbs; basic math and computer skills required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience operating industrial machinery (preferably slitting machines).
• Forklift certification and material handling experience.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physically active tasks.
• Strong safety focus and ability to work around heavy equipment.
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills.
• Computer literate with handheld measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate slitting machines per work order and setup notes.
• Safely set up equipment and run materials to customer specifications.
• Inspect and verify materials before processing.
• Record measurements and quality checks per sampling plan.
• Move materials using forklifts and cranes (certified as Material Handler).
• Identify scrap or non-conforming material and communicate order clarifications.

Skills

Safety mindset

Machine operation

Measuring tools handling

Basic math & computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Material handling equipment

Hand-held measuring tools

Scales & scanners

Job description

ThyssenKrupp Materials NA, Inc. seeks a Slitter Operator for the 2nd shift to run slitting machines, set up equipment, and ensure materials meet customer specs. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities include recording measurements, inspecting materials, and using forklifts to move stock. Must be certified for material handling and able to lift up to 40 lbs; basic math and computer skills required.