Slitter Operator - Day Shift

Job Description

Job Description

COMPANY HISTORY :

First American Resources was established in 1975 as a specialty coater producing pre-painted aluminum, carbon and stainless steel in widths ranging from 0.

50-29" using two-coat, single coat, thin film and striped coatings for all markets. Spooling, lacing, stamping and slitting are also performed in our integrated facility.

Today our business is still coil coating which is applying organic coatings onto rolled metal strip. Coils of steel and aluminum weighing up to 10,000lbs and 28 wide are continuously cleaned, pretreated and painted on the paint line.

These materials are subsequently used by customers for everything from architectural panels to appliances to automotive parts.

Coil coating is the most precise, efficient and environmentally friendly method of painting metals. Integrated into our coil coating technology is slitting, spooling, stamping and lancing, which further solidifies our state-of-the-art niche capability.

POSITION OBJECTIVE :

The Slitter Operator operates and directs in the set up of operations on the slitter machine. This position also functions as the data entry clerk to properly label and tag identify all slit material and is responsible for the overall quality of the slit product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Review scheduled orders with supervisor in order to determine production priorities.
• Perform set up of slitter per slit width requirements.
• Check and verify slit widths with calipers to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain tooling, spacing materials and slitter knives in proper storage areas.
• Assist in the training of new Associates.
• Participate in safety and other training programs as required.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

DESIRABLE JOB REQUISITES :

Education / Training / Experience :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience in a slitter environment

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities :

• Strong analytical and reading skills
• Working knowledge of micrometers and calipers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to maintain a positive presence in the workplace

Text SLITTER to 201-552-3331 to apply