Production Operator - Slitter Operator

Slitter Operator I

Title:

Converting Operator
Department:
Shrink - Converting
Immediate Supervisor:
Converting Supervisor
Status:
Full-Time Night Shift 6pm-6am Rotating 2-2-3 schedule
Position

Purpose:

To safely set up and operate the converting equipment/machinery to produce a maximum of slit and folded rolls of standard specifications from WIP stock assuring standard quality requirements are met through diligent inspection.

Principle Accountabilities

Ensuring effective and efficient operation of slitter machines to maximize productivity.
Convert large rolls of plastic into smaller rolls at optimal speeds and high quality.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Maintain processes and production records.
Obtaining raw materials and packaging, including using a pallet jack and/or forklift.
Performing quality inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Related tasks as requested by Converting Supervisor or Production Manager.

Essential Skills and Experience

Ability to exhibit a good work ethic, reasoning, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Ability to work with others
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to perform basic math and computer skills
Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting
Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds independently
Ability to perform basic machine troubleshooting