Slitting Line Operator - 2nd Shift

Klöckner & Co SE; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 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 University Park, IL seeks a Slitting Line Operator for the 2nd shift (1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.). Position requires safe, efficient processing of quality products and occasional overtime.

You will set up, operate and program a slitting machine, read work orders and monitor operations to ensure accuracy and detect defects. Basic math, measuring devices and computer skills are expected. Education: high school diploma or equivalent; 1–2 years in production (metals preferred).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a production environment; metals or slitter operator preferred.
• Ability to pass physical examination including vision, hearing, and mobility.
• Overtime availability, sometimes on short notice.
• Ability to read measuring devices and perform basic math.

Responsibilities

• Machine setup based on work orders and templates.
• Operate and perform simple programming of slitting machine.
• Monitor operation and detect defects or malfunctions.
• Perform routine maintenance and address minor issues.
• Assist with additional tasks to support production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Basic math skills

Reading measuring devices

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring devices

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

The slitting line operator is responsible for processing quality products safely and efficiently by setting up, operating and performing simple programming of a slitting machine.

• 2nd Shift Hours: 1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., with availability to work overtime as needed.

Summary of Essential Job Functions/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

Qualfications

• 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

Compensation

$24-$25 Hourly

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