Slitter Operator-Nights

Pregis•Conover, NC

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Pregis is seeking a Slitter Machine Operator to join their team. The primary responsibility of this role is to set up and operate a slitting machine to cut rolls of Protective Film according to documented specifications. This includes winding or rewinding as necessary to ensure optimal safety, quality, and production while minimizing cost, energy, and waste in a team-based environment. The position is located at the Conover, NC facility and reports to the Production Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
A minimum of 1 year of experience operating Production/Converting equipment in a Manufacturing setting
Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to quantify results, identify new opportunities, adapt to change and interface with all levels of management
Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in slitting operation is preferred but not required
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
SAP knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

Support Environmental Health & Safety for the facility, following all current policies and procedures and making an effort to improve the Environmental Health and Safety performance of our facility.
Set-up and operate slitter machines to efficiency, quality and order specifications.
Spaces rotary slitter knifes or razor blades on machine shaft or holding device according to specified width and secures blades in position
Maintain visual workplace standards.
Complete required paperwork including visual check sheets and run condition sheets
Monitors and maintains quality by looking for defects in the products
Safely operate Jib hoists and pallet jacks
Meets established production goals
Enters production data in SAP
Actively participate in all Continuous Improvement, Safety and Quality initiatives
Performs housekeeping duties to ensure a clean and safe work environment
Understands and supports PF&C Quality Policy.
Understands PF&C Quality Objectives, and aids in the achievement of them.
Contributes to the continual improvement of PF&C’s Quality Management System by following current written policies, procedures, and work instructions, etc., while providing constructive feedback, input, and suggestions.