Slitter Operator: Precision, Safety & Growth in Packaging

Pregis; Conover (NC); On-site; USD 37,440 - 66,560; Full time

Job summary

Pregis in Conover, NC is hiring a Slitter Machine Operator. You will set up and run a slitter to cut protective film, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity. The role reports to the Production Manager and includes day/night shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation with overtime as needed.

Starting pay ranges from $18 to $21 per hour with opportunities to progress toward higher wages up to $32 per hour as you advance within Pregis.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience operating Production/Converting equipment.
• Prior slitting operation experience preferred.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• SAP knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate slitter machines to meet specifications.
• Space rotary slitter knives and secure blades as instructed.
• Maintain visual workplace standards and safety.
• Enter production data in SAP.
• Support EH&S policies and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to achieving production goals.
• Perform housekeeping to keep work area clean.
• Operate equipment safely on various shifts.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Pregis in Conover, NC is hiring a Slitter Machine Operator. You will set up and run a slitter to cut protective film, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity. The role reports to the Production Manager and includes day/night shifts on a 2-2-3 rotation with overtime as needed.

Starting pay ranges from $18 to $21 per hour with opportunities to progress toward higher wages up to $32 per hour as you advance within Pregis.