Slitting Operator: Paid Training, Bonus Eligible, On‑Site

Wieland North America, Inc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Growth opportunities

Wellness programs

Sustainability initiatives

Job summary

Wieland North America, Inc. in Reading, PA is hiring a Slitting Operator for on-site production. It starts with 8 weeks of paid training on first shift at $23.33/hour, then you enter a bonus pool adding at least $4.00/hour.

A second shift pays a $1.75/hour premium on top of base pay. The role requires safety compliance, following quality systems, and supporting the slitting crew to meet customer specs. It offers growth into other operator roles and a clear training path in a busy manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude.
• Ability to operate computer systems and read basic measurements.
• Willingness to learn micrometer reading and process controls.
• Physical ability to stand, bend and lift up to 40 lb.
• Effective verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate the slitting line to meet customer specifications safely.
• Train for 8 weeks on first shift as a helper.
• After training, participate in the bonus pool with earnings above base pay.
• Support the slitting crew according to schedule and quality checks.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and follow Heyco quality system.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Mathematically inclined

Computer literacy

Read a micrometer

Stamina and physical effort

Teamwork and communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fork Lift License

Crane Certification

Job description

Wieland North America, Inc. in Reading, PA is hiring a Slitting Operator for on-site production. It starts with 8 weeks of paid training on first shift at $23.33/hour, then you enter a bonus pool adding at least $4.00/hour.

A second shift pays a $1.75/hour premium on top of base pay. The role requires safety compliance, following quality systems, and supporting the slitting crew to meet customer specs. It offers growth into other operator roles and a clear training path in a busy manufacturing