Day Shift Slitting Operator

Day Shift Slitting Operator--Thomasville, NC

This is a great opportunity to begin a career with a global packaging company in beautiful Thomasville, NC. Day shift position, 8:00am-8:00pm on a 2/2/3 schedule. Be a part of a team that can offer a diverse and inclusive atmosphere that supports each employee, and potential for career development.

Summary

Operates and maintains assigned slitting machines to keep prime equipment continuously supplied and to produce quality product for end customers. Ensures safe and efficient implementation of all duties in support of production of the highest possible quality.

Essential Duties
Set up and operation of slitting machines consistent with customer order specifications.
Fully understand, and maintain proficiency in, all tasks referenced in the employee training record for this position.
Understand manufacturing order and specification documentation.
Do visual inspection of materials.
Set up, start up and run machine as required with little to no oversite.
Perform all troubleshooting skills as required.
Understand and apply applicable quality system procedures. Reference quality system documentation as appropriate. Participate in the communication and resolution of quality issues.
Coordinate material handling in support of production needs.
Coordinate duties and communicate to other team members to support completion of responsibilities in all areas.
Lead and or direct assistant operators in task needed for completion of slitter.
Must have assistant slitter operator experience

Additional Duties
Participate in teams and applicable training opportunities.
Understand and comply with Safety Policies.
Accurately account for time and materials (including raw web materials and finished products) utilized.
Ability and willingness to complete powered industrial vehicle training and certification, if required.
Maintain housekeeping to expected standards.
Must be willing and able to work any and all shifts

Qualifications & Competencies
Able to read and write.
Able to perform basic math using a calculator.
Able to use a computer to retrieve emails and other electronic information.
Knowledge and use of electronic systems such as Prism, Wonderware, SharePoint, and email.
Able to read a tape measure.
Follows instructions.
Good organizational skills.
Good physical shape for motor controls.
Good hand/eye coordination.
Good housekeeping skills a must.
Self-motivator; ability to work with limited supervision.
Excellent communication skills.
Must be able to work in a team environment
Professional background

Ability to communicate in a professional manner with other Team members. Able to effective train others.

Strong comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability insurance, FMLA and much more. This organization was recently recognized as a one of the top 20 most sustainable companies in the world. Giving back to the community is a priority through outreach programs, charity work and they take care of their own team by providing many opportunities for employee engagement.