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Wieland lists this 2nd Shift -Slitter Operator (MS1) opportunity in wheeling, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Slitter Operator (MS1)Wieland is hiring a Slitter Operator (MS1). The Slitter Operator (MS1) will be responsible for safely and efficiently setting up and operating the slitter and multi-head traverse machine while maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring the production of high-quality products. This role is located in Wheeling, IL, and will be fully on-site.Hourly Pay Range: $21/hr - $25/hrShift Differential: $0.50/hr 2nd shift differentialWork Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PMPay Schedule: BiweeklyAt Wieland, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good-faith estimate to pay fairly. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include, but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.ResponsibilitiesInspect MaterialBefore running the material, check gauge, width, camber, and burr direction to ensure specifications are met.Contact the Shift Lead for an edge, width, gauge and surface checks.Inspect the weld and verify coil dimensions at each weld.Run the MachineMonitor the machine and adjust reel parameters as needed to produce a consistent, quality reel.Adjust welder settings as necessary to maintain consistent, high-quality welds.Continuously monitor equipment performance and material quality during production.Remove Material from the Machine & Pack ReelsPerform final inspections of coil dimensions to ensure they meet specifications.Secure the end of the material with tape and wrap the reel with plastic or paper as required.Properly label each reel with the appropriate required information.Production & Equipment OperationsCheck the WFS computer for production priorities, locate required material, and notify Logistics when material is ready to be loaded onto the machine.Using the GAMB computer program and WFS priorities, build machine set-ups as required for current and future Production Orders.Check samples using the MMS computer to verify material quality and specifications.Operate and monitor equipment throughout the production process.Collect a second set of samples at the end of each coil and check them using the MMS computer.Clear scrap from the machine and install the next set-up onto the slitter arbor.Cross-train in other areas of the Finishing Department as needed.Maintain a safe and environmentally responsible work environment in accordance with applicable regulations and company requirements.Reduce scrap by monitoring material quality, machine performance, and operating conditions.Maintain and support 5S and 6S standards and continuous improvement efforts.QualificationsSlitter Operator (MS1) Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent required.Previous experience working with heavy metals or in a similar manufacturing environment preferred.Ability to accurately use calipers, micrometers, and other testing or measuring equipment required.Ability to work effectively and efficiently.Previous machine operating experience preferred.Successful completion of a minimum of four weeks of supervised on-the-job training.Ability to read and write English and perform basic mathematical calculations.Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work effectively as part of a team.Slitter Operator (MS1) Physical Demands: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to stand, balance, walk, and reach for extended periods. Negotiate stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks, and platforms. Occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. Walk over uneven and/or slippery surfaces.Exposure to production environments that are not temperature-controlled.Manual dexterity for handling and manipulating items, samples, and tools.Vision abilities, including close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.Use hands and fingers to handle, touch, or manipulate items.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.Joining Wieland's Team Gives You…Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life & more!Retirement Savings - 401(k) contribution + match.Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!Wellness Programs – Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.Sustainability - Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.
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wheeling, IL, 60090, US
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