Job Title: B-Shift Slitter Operator

Job Description

The Slitter Operator will be responsible for reading a bill of materials, performing machine set-ups, threading film into the machine, setting blades to the proper width, and programming the machine for length, speed, and tension. The operator will also take the product off the machine, stack it in containers, and send it to shipping. The B-Shift schedule is from 6pm to 6:15am, Saturday and Sunday through Tuesday, with work required every other Saturday.

Responsibilities

• Set up the leader table for proper tapes, leaders, and trailers, and retrieve the proper cores from inventory.

• Perform basic troubleshooting of the machine by adjusting speed, winding tension, and brake tension.

• Recover film breaks by stopping the machine, cutting broken film, and re-threading the machine.

• Complete quality checks using calipers.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude or experience in machine operation or manufacturing.

• Ability to lift up to 35lbs.

• Experience in performing machine set-up, changeovers, and troubleshooting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with slitting, roll-to-roll conversion, and slitter machines.

• Experience in paper cutting, labeling, and film handling is a plus.

• Familiarity with calipers for quality checks.

Why Work Here?

Our client provides a very clean and comfortable work environment with tons of room for growth and pay increases due to rapid expansion. Employees enjoy various appreciation events throughout the month, such as pizza parties and popcorn Thursdays, fostering a supportive and enjoyable workplace.

Work Environment

The facility is clean, climate-controlled, and very comfortable. The dress code includes steel-toe boots, blue jeans and/or Cintas pants with no holes, and a solid-colored shirt. Shorts are also acceptable.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hebron, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.75 - $21.75/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hebron,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 15, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.