Slitter Operator - Precision Slitting & Quality Checks

Steel Technologies LLC; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Education assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Uniforms provided

Monthly bonus

Boot allowance

Glasses allowance

Discount programs

Job summary

Steel Technologies LLC is seeking a skilled operator to perform complete slitting setup and production tasks. You will thread coils, align slitter heads, and monitor gauge quality while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards on the line.

You will also record measurements, detect defects, and assist maintenance. The role requires lifting, bending and following customer specs, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety on site.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform complete set-up and operational tasks of slitting to ensure compliance with customer specifications and production requirements
• Ability to use tape measures, Rockwell tester, micrometers and calipers
• Ability to comply with safety rules and requirements
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Make and inspect arbor and overarm set-ups to ensure compliance with production instructions
• Reconcile coil identity to production and load coil
• Thread coil through slitter head, cropping non-complying material
• Thread mults into recoiler
• Maintain production and quality standards by measuring and verifying before during and after processing
• Check and record gauge width, hardness, camber, burr and surface condition
• Set gauge monitoring system (if applicable) and ensure gauge calibration
• Adjust machine setup to correct defects as needed throughout slitting (if applicable)
• Communicate non-compliance production to supervisor and/or shift lead
• Band/secure and identify slit mults
• Assist maintenance to troubleshoot malfunctions or complete preventative maintenance as necessary
• Remove scrap from machine and empty hopper as needed
• Clean slitter and surrounding area

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality awareness

Tools

Tape measures

Rockwell tester

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Steel Technologies LLC is seeking a skilled operator to perform complete slitting setup and production tasks. You will thread coils, align slitter heads, and monitor gauge quality while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards on the line.

You will also record measurements, detect defects, and assist maintenance. The role requires lifting, bending and following customer specs, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety on site.