Slitter Operator
About this role
Description:
The Slitter Operator shall operate in the functions of Slitting material in accordance with plant policies and procedures. He/she will ensure a safe and compliant operation during his/her shift.
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment; hot when weather is hot and cold when weather is cold. Greasy, dirty and noisy environment. Work involves lifting, pulling and/or pushing of materials and product up to 50 pounds. Standing and walking considerable distances. Operation requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protection, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.
Qualifications:
A High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Minimum of one year of experience with slitting operation.
Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.
Manual dexterity required for operating, machinery, hand tools and hand held technical devices.
Experience operating measuring devices such as: calipers, micrometers and ovality gauge.
Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, procedures, and Slitter operation.
Responsibilities:
Examines raw material and slit coils for defects such as chipped edges or marred surfaces.
Measure master coils and finished slit coils to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
Operate the Slitter equipment and perform set ups during change overs.
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Collect and maintain production data.
Review work orders and specifications to determine materials needed to be processed.
Employee must follow all PPE policies and safety rules.
Employee must follow the 5S implementation procedure.
Activities: