Slitting Operator

PPC Flex; Payson (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PPC Flex in Payson, Utah, is seeking a detail-oriented Slitter Operator to manage high-speed slitting and rewind equipment. This role is pivotal in ensuring products meet quality standards before shipping. You will be responsible for operating equipment safely, monitoring product quality, and performing basic maintenance.

The ideal candidate has manufacturing experience, particularly in slitting or laminating, with a strong focus on detail and quality. Join a team that values reliable attendance and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience (slitting, laminating, or printing preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow work instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate wide-web slitter/rewind equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality throughout the run.
• Label, pack, and document finished goods accurately.
• Perform line clearance between jobs to prevent mix-ups.
• Communicate issues and work closely with team members.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Slitter Operator (Wide-Web Flexographic)

Full-Time | Manufacturing

Run It Clean. Catch What Others Miss. Deliver Quality.

We’re looking for a Slitter Operator to run high-speed slitting/rewind equipment and ensure finished products meet quality and customer expectations. This role is the final checkpoint before product ships—attention to detail is everything.

What You’ll Do

• Operate wide-web slitter/rewind equipment safely and efficiently
• Review job specs and ensure all materials are ready before setup
• Monitor product quality throughout the run (print, lamination, winding, defects)
• Label, pack, and document finished goods and scrap accurately
• Perform line clearance between jobs to prevent mix‑ups
• Track production time and job activity in the system
• Perform basic maintenance, housekeeping, and equipment checks
• Communicate issues and work closely with team members to keep production moving

What You’ll Need

• Manufacturing experience (slitting, laminating, or printing preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow work instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced production environment

Performance Expectations

• Achieve ~85% efficiency within first 90 days
• Maintain strong quality and safety standards
• Complete required training within first 30 days
• Reliable attendance and teamwork