What are the responsibilities and job description for the Slitting Machine Operator | 2nd Shift: 3P – 11P position at Novacel?
We are looking for a detail-oriented Slitting Operator to set up, operate, and maintain slitting machines to cut materials to precise specifications. This role ensures efficient production, minimal waste, and adherence to quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Shifts & Pay: **shift differentials are provided!
Employees scheduled to work a majority of their hours in a day during the 2nd or 3rd shift will be paid the appropriate shift differential.
KNOWLEDGE: A minimum of (1) year of experience as a machine operator, particularly in coating, slitting, laminating, or a similar role within manufacturing or textiles, with a high school diploma/equivalent.
Skills
Shifts & Pay: **shift differentials are provided!
Employees scheduled to work a majority of their hours in a day during the 2nd or 3rd shift will be paid the appropriate shift differential.
- 1st Shift: 7A – 3P ………………………………………………….$18.89
- 2nd Shift: 3P – 11P …………………………………………….….Base $1.50
- Set up and operate slitting machines according to job specifications.
- Monitor production to ensure accurate cuts and proper material alignment.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues to minimize downtime.
- Inspect finished products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
- Adjust machine settings to optimize efficiency and material usage.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work area.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and production goals.
- Other tasks as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE: A minimum of (1) year of experience as a machine operator, particularly in coating, slitting, laminating, or a similar role within manufacturing or textiles, with a high school diploma/equivalent.
Skills
- Previous experience operating slitting or similar machinery preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret job orders, measurements, and specifications.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Basic understanding of safety and maintenance procedures.
- Constant standing, walking, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
- Frequent lifting/carrying 50lbs, climbing, balancing, heights, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling.
- Exposure to production noise and materials related to the slitting process.
- Shift-based work schedule, including potential overtime.
Salary : $19
