Slitter Operator

Columbus, MS 39705

Employment Type: Contract Industry: Machinery Operator - Production Job Number: 42721441 Pay Rate: $18-26 / hour

Job Description

SLITTER OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a skilled Slitter Operator for a company based in Columbus, MSThe ideal candidate will have experience operating slitting machines to cut rolls of material to specified widths and ensure quality control throughout the production process. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Pay Rate 
$18.00 to $26.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours 
A Shift: Mon-Thurs 6am-4pm
B Shift: Mon-Thurs 4pm-2am
C Shift: Fri-Sun 6am-6pm

Slitter Operator Duties and Responsibilities
• Set up and operate slitting machines according to job specifications
• Load and unload materials, ensuring proper alignment and tension.
• Monitor and inspect finished products for quality, making adjustments as needed.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation. 
• Follow all safety regulations and company procedures.
• Assist with material handling and storage as needed.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals.

Slitter Operator Qualifications and Requirements 
• Previous experience as a slitter operator or in a similar manufacturing role preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and rulers.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality control standards. 
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible shifts when required.

Job Type 
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)
• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsTuscaloosa@apstemps.com, or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine

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