Slitter Operator

Shifts: 1st (6.00 AM – 4.30 PM ) - $13/hr - $14/hr – Monday to Thursday

2nd (4.30 PM – 3.00 AM ) - $13/hr - $14/hr – Monday to Thursday

• Clean work area.
• Examine completed work pieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
• Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
• Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
• Start machines, monitor their operations and record operational data.
• Set stops on machine beds, change dies and adjust components, such as rams or power presses, when making multiple or successive passes.
• Test and adjust machine speeds or actions, according to product specifications, using gauges and hand tools.
• Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
• Operate forklifts to deliver materials.
• Lubricate work pieces with oil.
• Mark identifying data on work pieces.
• Plan sequences of operations, applying knowledge of physical properties of workpiece materials.
• Adjust ram strokes of pressed to specified lengths, using hand tools.
• Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.
• Turn controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations.
• Turn valves to start the flow of coolant against cutting areas or to start airflow that blows cuttings away from kerfs.
• Remove housings, feed tubes, tool holders, or other accessories to replace worn or broken parts, such as springs or bushings.
• Replace defective blades or wheels, using hand tools.
• Place work pieces on cutting tables, manually or using hoists, cranes, or sleds.
• Scribe reference lines on work pieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications.

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