Slitter Operator

Cleveland-Cliffs

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Koil Metals, a Detroit-based steel service center and subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., is hiring a Slitter Operator for first shift. The role produces quality products safely, productively, and profitably. The operator serves as the machine operating leader, guiding the slitting crew throughout the process.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent job experience.
Advanced knowledge and skill level of a slitting machine.
Ability to read a standard/metric measuring tape.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations involving standard/metric measurements.
Basic computer skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, understand, and comply with work directions, training manuals, and safety rules.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Hi-lo and overhead crane experience; candidates may be trainable.

Responsibilities

Verify production run information for accuracy, provide the slitting team with setup and process instructions, and ensure coils are supplied for the production run by performing required verification checks.
Build the slitter head to identify the best options within the machine's capabilities.
Process coils while ensuring quality tolerances are met.
Complete associated documentation and reports, including the Slitting Production Report and Slitting Report.
Monitor and inspect equipment for safe operation and advise management of maintenance concerns.
Maintain good housekeeping and a clean, safe work environment.
Ensure team members' safety and never operate the machine when someone is in an unsafe position.
Perform other duties as assigned.