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Slitter Operator - Third Shift

Job in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06006, USA
Listing for: Scapa Tapes North America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Slitter Operator 1 - Third Shift

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.

Description:

Our Slitter Operator supports Mativ's Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions Function. This individual is responsible for all aspects related to setting up and operating several slitters used for converting jumbo rolls of adhesive products into smaller rolls. Operation generally involves the loading of a jumbo roll onto unwind, adjusting machine components for the specific product, slitting and rewinding continuous strips of adhesive product onto cores.

The role includes inspection of the web while slitting and booking of completed product. Operation will also include understanding packaging requirements and packing or instructing others to pack. At all times, the Slitter operator is to provide guidance to the team at the work cell and is to work in conjunction with other slitter operators to expedite change overs and troubleshooting.

This position reports to the Production Supervisor. The shift schedule is 6p-6a.

Responsibilities:
  • Obtain work orders from the supervisor as required.
  • Responsible for the timely production of quality products in accordance with established standards.
  • Perform required safety checks and inspections prior to start-up.
  • Acquire material specified in the work order BOM.
  • Set up equipment for the specified product being manufactured.
  • Load jumbo onto the unwind.
  • Run job in accordance with established standards.
  • Label all products and cartons per standards.
  • Packing of product into or onto the correct packaging.
  • Inspect finished product for defects and set aside scrap.
  • Perform booking and line clearance of all jobs.
  • Ensure operations comply with ISO Procedures.
  • Provide quality samples for QA submission.
  • Alert supervisor to quality issues or machine malfunctions.
  • Perform minor maintenance duties and repairs.
  • Maintain cell housekeeping and assist with department housekeeping.
  • Promote teamwork and organize workstation for efficiency.
  • Adjust and fine-tune equipment for maximum efficiency and quality.
  • Display attributes aligned with Scapa's 10 Guiding Principles.
  • Perform duties related to the Packer role if required.
  • Ensure safe operation of equipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement programs.
  • Assist the department as required.
  • Participate in cost reduction initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Qualifications:

    Required
    • High School diploma or GED
    • Ability to work as part of a diverse team in manufacturing
    • Initiative to learn and accept responsibility
    • Good attendance record
    • Ability to foster creative change
    • Computer skills
    • Basic math skills
    • Fluency in English (verbal and written)
    Preferred
    • Experience with ERP Systems
    Position Demands:

    Conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment, including:

    • Variable temperature conditions
    • Presence of dust, fumes, and odors
    • Potential hazards (mechanical, electrical, chemical, explosive, radiation)

    Employees must wear PPE such as safety shoes, glasses, bump caps, gloves, and hearing protection as required.

    Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling heavy objects, working 12-hour shifts, performing repetitive tasks, and physical activities like standing, walking, reaching, and bending.

    What We Offer:

    Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), employee assistance programs, wellness support, and career development opportunities.

    About Mativ:

    Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials with operations on three continents and sales in nearly 100 countries. We focus on innovation, performance, and sustainable solutions across various markets.

    Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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