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Job Position: Slitter Operator

Location: Carol Stream, IL 60188

Pay Rate: $28.00/hr

Shift: Night - 12 Hour

Description: The Slitter Machine Operator is responsible for operating the slitter to produce high-quality materials efficiently and cost-effectively while minimizing scrap. This role requires adherence to company standards, goals, and operational philosophy to ensure optimal production output. The operator is expected to achieve a minimum production target of 3,000 lbs. per day while maintaining quality and efficiency in all processes.


Schedule: 2nd shift
Training on the first shift - 8am -5pm Monday - Friday

PM Shift: 6pm - 6am
36 Hours One Week and 48 Hours One Week


Responsibilities:

When your actions lead to success:
Confer with Slitter Operator from previous shift, if any, regarding status of slitter operation.
Set up work on slitter subject to final approval.
Operate slitter in a safe and efficient way; trouble-shoot and correct problems as needed, with assistance from the Supervisor.
Splice rolls in such a way that no blocking on the under-layer occurs.
Lift off rewind shafts from slitter with help of Slitter Assistant; re-thread the shafts.
Complete required paperwork in written English neatly and accurately; make sure that all written instructions on order sheet, and other instructions, are followed.
Maintain proper level of oxydry power in reservoir.
Maintain slitter and work area in a clean condition.
Report any equipment or material problems to team/team leader immediately for prompt correction of problem.
Participate in general clean up following shift change.
Clean each roll rack before it leaves your work area.
Responsible for all In Process Inspection, communicating any possible defects to downstream processes.
Communicating issues to other Departments via Roll Tags, Comments in digital format, Signage on Rolls.
Operator is responsible for Quality of all products, and communication associated with their rolls.
Perform other essential and non-essential functions as assigned.
To perform all job functions in accordance with the requirements of the organization s safety policies, FSSC22000, ISO 22000, prerequisite programs, and following all related procedures and work instructions.

Qualifications:
When your expertise drives us:
Proficiency in operating heavy cutting and sawing equipment, and knowledge of safety instructions and procedures for such equipment.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Ability to mechanically lift heavy loads in a safe way.
Good communication skills.