Job Information
Inteplast Group VAMT- Slitter Operator in Morristown, Tennessee
Description/Job Summary
Department: Slitting
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Position Overview
The Slitting Technician is responsible for the proper set-up of the slitting machine and to ensure each roll is cut with accuracy, according to the customer specifications. They are also responsible for the proper use of the slitter; the preventive maintenance and housekeeping of the equipment and the area.
Essential Job Functions
Verify customer requirements by reviewing specifications
Have the ability to read all aspects fo the set-up order and understand each
Having the ability to identify exception codes and industrial codes to ensure customers are receiving materials fit for use in their application
Make good quality assessments on each roll and grade accordingly (hardness, visuals, treatment)
Must be able to work with ALL computer system connected with the scope of the machine
Knowledge and understanding of all components of the slitter and their purpose
How to set-up the machine, according to the customer order both Manually and Automatic
Have the ability to perform the basic function on the machine
Operate the designated crane for the machine and the service crane in a safe and controlled manner
Enter data into the Syteline computer and understand the functions of roll data, pallet data, and printing set-up data
Must have basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to make adjustments to rewind stations to ensure the customer receives a roll conforming to our set standards
Ability to work with trim systems including setup and operation
Ability to splice according to customer specifications; Butt splice and Lap splice
Maintain good housekeeping and safe working environment
Interact and communicate with packers, production supervisor, lead technician, and other slitting technicians as required
Ability to operate a forklift
Assist in any function of the Slitting department as requested by your lead operator and/or supervisor
Product Safety
Complies with all SQF procedures
Reports any food safety problems to a member of management or SQF Practitioner
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to bend, stoop, and lift continuously
Fork Truck Certified
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Basic computer knowledge
Safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toe shoes is required on some or all jobs
Work on a specified 12 hour shift and must be able and willing to work overtime on an as needed basis
Weekends and evening work is required
Other Skills/Abilities
Ability to work as a team member
Self-motivated and the ability to plan ahead
Slitting experience (Preferred)