JOB OPENINGS
Slitter Operator
Posted: 08/19/26
Job Number: 202195
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Job Description
We are looking for a dependable Slitter Operator to safely set up, operate, and maintain slitting equipment while producing high-quality products that meet customer specifications. This role is responsible for machine setup, material handling, quality inspections, packaging, and supporting production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate slitting equipment to produce materials that meet customer specifications and quality standards
- Load and unload material using cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment
- Measure, inspect, slit, edit, package, label, and stage finished products for shipment
- Prepare production materials, including cores, skids, and packaging supplies
- Complete production reports and inventory documentation accurately
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and keep the work area clean and organized
- Train and direct Utility Operators when assigned to the work cell
- Follow safety procedures while identifying opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity
- Manufacturing or machine operator experience preferred
- Forklift/tow motor experience preferred (must be able to obtain forklift certification)
- Ability to read a tape measure and interpret production specifications
- Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, rulers, and scales
- Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math skills
- Ability to use hand tools and perform machine setups
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Regularly (heavier items with assistance)
- Reliable attendance and strong commitment to safety and quality
- High school diploma or GED required
- Plastics extrusion or slitting experience is a plus
This position requires standing, walking, lifting, and working around manufacturing equipment in a production environment. Employees must wear required personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures.
Benefits (if applicable):
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
- 401(k) and additional company benefits
Share This Job:
Related Jobs:
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.About Bedford, OH
Ready to kickstart your career in Bedford, Ohio? Explore our exciting job opportunities in this vibrant city nestled in the heart of Cuyahoga County! Renowned for its charming small-town feel, bustling art scene, and close-knit community, Bedford offers a unique blend of culture and growth opportunities for job seekers. With landmarks like the Bedford Historical Society, fabulous dining options showcasing the local pierogies, and nearby cultural attractions like the Cleveland Museum of Art and Playhouse Square, there's something here for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to work and thrive in this enchanting region – check out our job listings today!