Slitting Line Operator

Klöckner & Co SE; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Health Savings Account

Wellness stipend

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Adoption assistance

Fertility navigation

Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discount

Job summary

Klöckner & Co SE in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a dependable Slitter Operator to setup, operate, and program a slitting machine, ensuring safe and efficient production. You will read work orders, adjust machine stops, monitor quality, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with the production team.

Requires 1–2 years in a production environment and high school diploma; overtime may be required. Excellent measuring, math, and basic computer skills are expected, with a focus on reliability

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in a production environment; metals industry and slitter operator preferred.
• Ability to work overtime, sometimes with short notice.
• Proficiency in reading measuring devices.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Demonstrated reliable work history.
• Strong attention to detail to inspect materials for quality.

Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: Read work orders to determine adjustments and material requirements; set stops or guides to specified lengths.
• Operation: Activate the machine and monitor operation to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Quality Control: Measure work piece dimensions and inspect material quality throughout production.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and address minor machine issues.
• Additional Duties: Support production efficiency and team goals.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Reliability

Reading Measuring Devices

Basic Math Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Overtime Availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Processes quality products safely and efficiently by setting up, operating and performing simple programming of a slitting machine.

Job Responsibilities

• Machine Setup: Read work orders to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Set stops or guides to specified lengths as indicated by scales, rules, or templates
• Operation: Activate the machine by pressing buttons or depressing pedals, and monitor operation to detect defects or malfunctions
• Quality Control: Measure work piece dimensions to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications. Inspect material quality throughout the production process
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and address minor machine issues as needed
• Additional Duties: Execute other tasks as assigned to support production efficiency and team goals

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 1 – 2 years of experience in a production environment, with preference for experience in the metals industry and as a slitter operator
• Overtime: Ability to work assigned overtime, sometimes with short notice
• Measuring Devices: Proficiency in reading measuring devices
• Mathematical Skills: Basic math skills for measurement and calculations
• Computer Skills: Basic computer knowledge
• Physical Requirements: Ability to pass a physical examination for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Reliability: Demonstrated reliable work history
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with the ability to inspect materials for quality
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Stipend
• Paid Life insurance
• Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance (Financial)
• Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount

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