Slitter Assistant 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

DEPARTMENT : Converting

POSITION TITLE : Slitter Assistant

DIRECT REPORT : Production Supervisor

Job Summary :

The Slitter Assistant performs a variety of manual and mechanical tasks to support the setup and operation of converting machinery. Responsibilities include machine setup, loading product, operating machinery, performing quality checks, conducting routine machine maintenance, and other related duties. This role requires strong verbal communication skills, visual acuity for machine operation and product details, manual coordination, dexterity with hand tools, and the physical ability to lift weights, climb, and work around machinery.

Key Responsibilities :

• Production Support : Assist the operator(s) in maintaining ongoing production.
• Roll Handling : Manage the rewind rolls coming on and off slitting / rewinding machinery. Unload rewind rolls, take samples, and label products as needed.
• Core and Supply Management : Cut cores to job specifications and maintain an adequate supply of cores and packing materials for all slitting / rewinding machines.
• Rework and Labeling : Rewind and fix non-conforming finished product rolls on the sidewinder. Create and print labels for reworked products.
• Roll Organization : Unload finished rolls and organize them into cartons or on pallets for shipping, or stage them for material handling pick-up.
• Sampling and Verification : Take product samples from each finished roll and apply the appropriate sample label for operator verification.
• Routine Maintenance : Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of the work area to ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Work Area Organization : Sweep debris and empty waste containers to maintain a tidy workspace.
• Safety Compliance : Follow all safety rules and regulations and use the required safety equipment. Report any mechanical or electrical concerns related to machine maintenance. Address unsafe conditions and report them to the appropriate personnel.
• Team Collaboration : Work with the leadership team to achieve performance goals, and participate in special projects and assignments as directed by the business.
• Operator Lunch Coverage : Provide coverage for the operator's lunch break as needed.

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Work Environment :

Other Details : This job description is not intended to cover all the duties and responsibilities of the position. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement :

Garlock Flexibles is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Quality and Hygiene Standards :

It is the responsibility of all employees to ensure that the products produced meet or exceed Garlock Flexibles' quality standards. Employees must also ensure that their work areas adhere to the hygiene standards outlined in the Garlock Flexibles Good Manufacturing Practices Manual.

3rd Shift

Sun-Thurs 11 : 00pm-7 : 00am

40 hours a week

Overtime as needed