• Set up and operate slitting machines to cut and rewind rolls of material according to job specifications and customer requirements.
• Adjust machine settings such as speed, tension, and blade positioning to ensure precision cuts and to accommodate different materials and sizes.
• Inspect materials for defects or deviations from specifications before and after slitting to ensure quality control throughout the production process.
• Load raw material rolls onto the slitter and thread material through the machine, preparing it for the slitting process.
• Monitor the slitting process continuously, making adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and machine performance.
• Remove slit rolls from the machine, label them according to job order specifications, and transport them to the designated area for further processing or shipping.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on slitting machinery to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance.
• Record production data, including quantities slit, materials used, and any deviations from standard operating procedures, for quality assurance and inventory management purposes.

Requirements

• Industrial and manufacturing experience
• Ability to read a tape measure with precision
• Knowledge of manufacturing machines and quality
• Detail oriented