Slitting Equipment Operator

Title: Slitting Equipment Operator   Status: Full Time - 1st (7am-3:30pm-M-F) & 2nd (3:30pm-mifnight-M-F) shift Positions available. Location: O’Fallon, MO Job function: Set up and operate slitter/rewinders as well as other testing, inspection, and finishing equipment to convert material into finished product in accordance with specifications, procedures, and practices. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: Operate equipment and handle material and tooling in compliance with established safety procedures while converting materials in a timely and effective manner Perform necessary in-process quality checks to ensure quality output Ability to study and understand work instructions and specifications to determine correct method of set up and process control for material conversion Alert management of equipment problems Measure product output during the converting process to ensure conformance to specification and to adjust/control the process accordingly Complete processing of manufacturing order and record material usage and labor within company’s enterprise resource system Conduct troubleshooting and preventative/routine equipment maintenance Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment High School Diploma 2-3 years of work experience in production/manufacturing setting Willingness to work overtime if needed Ability to perform routine and demanding operations with minimal supervision Experience in the following is a PLUS, but NOT required: Laminating/Die Cutting/Slitting of roll to roll, roll to sheet label products Working with paper, poly films, adhesives and overlaminates RFID related converting/encoding   Additional Information: The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be moderate to loud as in a manufacturing environment.