Industrial Slitter Operator Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

Slitter Operators 1st shift supports the operation of the entire slitting department by slitting large rolls of paper into smaller rolls, which come in a variety of dimensions to meet customer needs. The operator will be responsible for loading, setting up the machine(s), and packing the product as needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform set-up and operate slitting equipment to produce product according to quality and productivity requirements
• Ensure equipment runs in accordance with operational standards
• Perform minor repairs and preventative maintenance as needed
• Ensure the correct raw materials are being processed
• Maintain a safe working environment by following all company safety policies and procedures, and report unsafe conditions and incidents
• Make adjustment to machines during production by responding to problems found during visual inspection
• Assumes responsibility for the quality and quantity produced on the machine
• Obtains information from the computer, prints and applies labels
• Posts production information into the computer and/or required production logs
• Accurately perform and record all required testing
• Provide communication on a daily basis with management, maintenance, shift personnel, etc.
• Maintain housekeeping standards of the slitter and the surrounding area
• Perform packing and material handling tasks as required
• Anticipate and react productively to changes, and willingly handle other tasks as assigned
• Seek and implement improvement activities through teamwork and CI Process participation
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
• Two or more years of slitting experience preferred
• Good mechanical ability, including the ability to use rulers, gauges, and calipers
• Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to working with moving equipment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work as a team member
• Ability to work independently and make good decisions without constant supervision
• Well-developed work habits to ensure smooth machine operation and minimal downtime
• Proficiency with computers; ability to learn and use additional programs
• Ability to distinguish differences between the finished product and the product specifications
• Ability to identify maintenance needs and ensure that all required preventive maintenance is performed

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School diploma or equivalent. Two-year technical degree preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift products up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time
• Other physical demands include climbing, crouching, bending, reaching, stooping, etc. \nCompany Description

Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 60 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 6.3 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products.

Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar’s principal executive office is located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

As a world-class industry leader, we deliver the highest value to our customers, empower our employees to be the best, contribute to the well-being of our communities, and are committed to the highest standards of ethics and business conduct.

Company Description

Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 60 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 6.3 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products. \r\n\r\nDomtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar’s principal executive office is located in Fort Mill, South Carolina. \r\n\r\nAs a world-class industry leader, we deliver the highest value to our customers, empower our employees to be the best, contribute to the well-being of our communities, and are committed to the highest standards of ethics and business conduct.