2nd shift Slitter Operator

Great Northern•Jacksonville, FL

8d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Great Northern is a local, privately owned paper-based packaging manufacturer established in 1962. They specialize in edge protection and protective packaging, producing sustainable and eco-friendly products for national brands. Great Northern is committed to making a difference in the lives of their team members, customers, and communities. The 2nd Shift Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up and running the slitter, cutting paper to proper size and measurements according to customer specifications, and contributing to the production of high-quality products.

Requirements

Pride in work
Punctuality
Safe work practices
Effective teamwork
Optimism
Ownership of responsibilities
Identification of continuous improvement opportunities

Nice To Haves

Experience may influence starting salary

Responsibilities

Sets up and operates slitter machine to cut continuous lengths of material into strips of specified widths.
Spaces rotary blades on machine shaft, according to width specified for strips, and turns setscrews to secure blades in position.
Mounts roll of material on machine supports and threads material over tension bar, between feed rollers, and under rotary blades.
Observes flow of material in the slitting and rewinding operation and examines cut strips for defects; adjusts as needed.
Disengages winding shaft and removes narrow rolls of material.
Participate in continuous improvement and effectively communicate opportunities to improve efficiencies and effectiveness for this position.
All other reasonable duties as required.