Job Title: Slitter Operator
Department: Slitting
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Position Summary
 Slitter Operator with Sets up, operates, and producesslit products using equipment in a safe manner, following specifications, andensuring quality products are sent out on time in full.
Primary Responsibilities
Reviews and observes all safety rules when operating the slitting machine and lifting hoist.
Sets up, runs, and monitors the slitting machine while ensuring processing parameters are controlled and well documented.
Regulates, operates, and adjusts equipment and controls to produce products in accordance with manufacturing and customer specifications and quality standards. Verifies output for slit width, and other technical standards utilizing the Quality Assurance department when appropriate.
Ensures finished product is properly packaged and labeled according to customer specific work order instructions.
Completes preventive maintenance tasks consistent with work instructions and PM documentation system requirements including knife maintenance, and shaft maintenance.
Ensures paperwork is complete and accurate per GMP and quality system requirements.
Perform housekeeping duties according to established 5S standards. Maintains and continuously improves department organization to promote a safe and organized work area.
Supports continuous improvement activities through the use of Lean Manufacturing techniques. Offers suggestions and helps to implement waste reduction activities.