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Machine Operator - Day shift

Rolled Metal Products
Bensalem, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
The Machine Operator is responsible for the overall productivity of the line to meet or exceed operational goals set by the Plant Manager.

This is a first shift position with a schedule of 6:00 AM -2:30 PM Monday - Friday.

Responsibilities And Duties

As a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Slitter Operator position. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require.

  • Build set-ups by placing spacers and knives onto the slitter arbors and cut metal coils to customer specifications.
  • Monitor the process of metal being cut and adjust equipment accordingly for the gauge of the material.
  • Produce metal products to conform to customer specifications and quality requirements.
  • Enter data legibly and accurately of the exact specifications onto the appropriate forms for eventual data entry into the computer.
  • Direct Slitter Helper how to stage coils to be processed for maximum efficiency.
  • Inform Operations Manager when supplies to perform job duties are in low supply.
  • Safely drive the forklift in the plant to move coils and skids to designated areas.
  • Operate the over-head crane to move coils to the slitter from storage and/or from the slitter to next appropriate area.
  • Keep immediate work area clean and organized throughout the day.
  • Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers, and calipers.
  • Cross train the Slitter Helper.
  • Adhere to all RMP safety rules, regulations, and quality standards.
  • Adhere to all RMP handbook policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One or more years machine operating experience
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Good organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
  • Ability to measure using different tools
  • Ability to read and transfer data accurately
  • Basic math and computer skills
  • Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction
  • Strong work ethic; self-motivated
  • Operate with high integrity, maintaining positive relations with co-workers, customers, suppliers, and management

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two or more years coil processing experience

Company Benefits:

  • 401k with Company Match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

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