Slitter Machine Operator

We are seeking a dedicated Slitter Machine Operator to join our production team. This role is crucial in ensuring precision and quality in cutting and converting materials to meet customer specifications. The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise in machinery operations, an eye for detail, and a commitment to safety. Shift Availability: 1st Shift: Sunday-Tuesday, 6 AM-6 PM / Wednesday, 6 AM-12 PM 2nd Shift: Sunday-Wednesday, 6 PM-6 AM / Thursday, 12 AM-6 AM 3rd Shift: Wednesday, 12 PM-6 PM / Thursday-Saturday, 6 AM-6 PM 4th Shift: Wednesday (starting Thursday), 12 AM-6 AM / Thursday-Saturday, 6 PM-6 AM Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor slitter machines to cut flat films or materials to specified dimensions. Quality Assurance: Perform regular quality checks to verify product dimensions, material integrity, and edge quality, and make necessary adjustments. Material Handling: Load and align rolls on machines, adjust feed mechanisms, and ensure accurate material handling. Inspection: Identify and address defects, such as uneven cuts or roll inconsistencies, to meet production standards. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning, including blade sharpening and debris removal, ensuring equipment remains in optimal condition. Collaboration: Work with the Quality Assurance team to meet or exceed customer requirements. Documentation: Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to document machine performance and production outcomes. Workplace Safety: Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all housekeeping and safety standards. Qualifications: Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating and adjusting slitting machinery. Ability to monitor and interpret gauges and control panels. Strong problem-detection skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting. Understanding of cutting mechanics and blade tension adjustments. Experience: Previous experience with slitter machines or similar production equipment is preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, push, or pull materials as required and stand for extended periods. Why Join Us? Competitive pay and shift differentials. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. A supportive team environment focused on safety and quality. Desired Skills and Experience Machine Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor slitter machines to cut flat films or materials to specified dimensions. Quality Assurance: Perform regular quality checks to verify product dimensions, material integrity, and edge quality, and make necessary adjustments. Material Handling: Load and align rolls on machines, adjust feed mechanisms, and ensure accurate material handling. Inspection: Identify and address defects, such as uneven cuts or roll inconsistencies, to meet production standards. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning, including blade sharpening and debris removal, ensuring equipment remains in optimal condition. Collaboration: Work with the Quality Assurance team to meet or exceed customer requirements. Documentation: Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to document machine performance and production outcomes. Workplace Safety: Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all housekeeping and safety standards. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.