slitter Operator

Greif•La Porte, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn. OUR VISION: To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win. OUR PURPOSE: Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Requirements

Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and up to 2 years of relevant experience.
Willingness to follow directions and work well in a team.
Ability to interpret and translate job specifications for production machineries.
Fundamental understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.

Responsibilities

Operates routine production machinery in accordance with prints and specifications provided.
Carry out routine activities that produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and cosmetic specifications.
Maintains logs and records of units produced.
Report any errors resulting in rejected or discarded pieces.
Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure proper setup and alignment; performs basic and routine adjustments and maintenance.
Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
Follow safety regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Ability to perform operations as a Loc Rim Slitter Operator per ISO Work Instructions.
Set up, adjust and operate slitting machine.
Slit paper tubes into a prescribed number of bodies.
Transport tubes from winder to slitter when necessary.
Assist Band Press Operator in die changes of bottom crimp press.
Check and follow specifications of the production order.
Set slitting blades to required length of drum body height and to the relation with the slitter mandrel.
Set rolls for drum diameter.
Adjust back plate for slitting.
Make simple adjustment to indexing and upending equipment to accommodate various drum lengths.
Position tubes on mandrel actuating machine with push button controls.
Slide drum bodies from mandrel onto upending equipment.
Visually inspect cut edges of slit bodies to determine when cutter blades should be replaced or ground, removing blades as required.
Check drum bodies periodically for correct length.
Report to Supervisor improper functioning of the machine or unsatisfactory quality of the product.
Keep assigned area and equipment clean and orderly.
Maintain production and spoilage records as required.
Turn off machine and conveying equipment when leaving work area.
Perform all other detail duties which are inherent in the job, but which are not listed among the principle duties outlined above.
Ability to perform light maintenance requirements.
Meet production standards set for this line.
Work in a safe and efficient manner per the JSA.