Slitter Operator/Helper/Setups

Our company is seeking a dedicated Slitter Operator/helper/setups to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the set-up and operation of the slitting line, ensuring the quality of our products, and maintaining a safe work environment. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and safety, and we are looking for individuals who share these values.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the line, including checking the master coils for weight, width, mill coil number, and mill heat number.
• Verifying specifications and special instructions provided by the Sales Department.
• Documenting observations or issues for Quality purposes.
• Creating coil ID stickers for the finished mults.
• Checking the slit mults before and after processing for actual gauge, widths, burrs, and set gamma.
• Entering actual footage and location into the computer system.
• Maintaining awareness of potential safety hazards and taking necessary precautions.
• Assisting in the training of new employees.
• Inspecting all tails of the master coil before they go through the syncrowind tension rolls.
• Completing assigned projects in a timely manner.
• Having the authority to stop production if necessary to correct quality or safety problems.

Position Requirements:

• Must be able to read a tape measure and know decimal to inch conversion.
• Must have general computer knowledge.
• Must be able to work well and communicate well with others.
• Must use great attention to detail.
• Must have experience in understanding steel defects.
• Must have experience with heavy machinery.

Job Duties Include, but not limited to:

• Operator acts as Team Leader for his shift’s operation.
• As Team Leader making sure that you and your team does the following, but not limited to:
• Keeping area clean and free from safety hazards.
• Measurement tools are verified daily.
• Scrap, trash, etc. is disposed of in proper containers.
• Signing off work instructions is done and up to date.
• Operational audits as assigned.
• Reviewing work orders and ensuring all requirements are met.
• Verifying all details (correct information, correct material, correct size, customer specifications).
• Monitoring material while running a job.
• Taking pictures and downloading into system during a j

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.