Slitter Operator - 12-hr Days
- Full-Time
- Madison, WI
- Amcor
- Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.
Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com .
Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), a division of Amcor, operates across 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues within North America with headquarters in Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI. AFNA makes flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications.
Job Description
Job title: Slitter Operator
Location: Madison, WI
Department: Slitting
Shift: Days-A Crew (7:00am - 7:00pm, Sun/Mon/Tues + e/o Sat)
Reports to (Title): Manufacturing Supervisor
1. Job Overview
Operate the slitter while following customer quality specifications, ensuring dimensions, sizes of rolls, quantity and print quality are accurate. Perform rework/rewinding of rolls with identified defects from primary operations.
2. Principal Accountabilities
Monitor and direct the activities of the Slitter Assistant by monitoring their work and advising and/or guiding as needed
Train Slitter Assistant to a comfortable level of proficiency that will allow them to run through breaks and fill-in as an operator as needed
Work with supervision, planning and Quality to get rework completed efficiently
Ensure proper and accurate set up of the machine including the following:
Review job folder and data on computer regarding job
Use hoist to hang rolls
Review blueprints and complete slitting checklist to obtain accurate customer specifications
Set web guides and knives pursuant to customer specifications
Wipe rollers with alcohol, adjust gauges, adjust cores or spacers and put lay down arms on slitter
Prepare machine (check specifications) for next job by reviewing job folder and data on computer
Ensure machine is operating according to process specifications
Watch for wrinkles, voids, print quality, and fisheyes on current job running
Record sets on AS400 and daily totals on scoreboards as required
Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices
Take sets off slitter and put cores on slitter
Obtain and deliver samples to the lab for Quality Assurance
Help assistants by labelling, bagging, and putting away sets as time permits
Follow all safety rules
Complete other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Supervisor
3. Qualifications/Requirements
Job Specific skills and abilities
Proficient mathematical and measurement skills. Knowledge of metric conversions
1-2 years slitter assistant experience preferred
Ability to run multiple job simultaneously
Ability to handle project-type work while working individually with little supervision
Experience working with production computer software
Broad knowledge of product and customer specifications
Mechanical knowledge of and ability to adjust gauges, scales and hand tools
Education and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Our Expectations
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor Flexibles North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement . If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860’s and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.
Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future? At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visit www.amcor.com .
Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA), a division of Amcor, operates across 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues within North America with headquarters in Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI. AFNA makes flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications.
Job Description
Job title: Slitter Operator
Location: Madison, WI
Department: Slitting
Shift: Days-A Crew (7:00am - 7:00pm, Sun/Mon/Tues + e/o Sat)
Reports to (Title): Manufacturing Supervisor
1. Job Overview
Operate the slitter while following customer quality specifications, ensuring dimensions, sizes of rolls, quantity and print quality are accurate. Perform rework/rewinding of rolls with identified defects from primary operations.
2. Principal Accountabilities
Monitor and direct the activities of the Slitter Assistant by monitoring their work and advising and/or guiding as needed
Train Slitter Assistant to a comfortable level of proficiency that will allow them to run through breaks and fill-in as an operator as needed
Work with supervision, planning and Quality to get rework completed efficiently
Ensure proper and accurate set up of the machine including the following:
Review job folder and data on computer regarding job
Use hoist to hang rolls
Review blueprints and complete slitting checklist to obtain accurate customer specifications
Set web guides and knives pursuant to customer specifications
Wipe rollers with alcohol, adjust gauges, adjust cores or spacers and put lay down arms on slitter
Prepare machine (check specifications) for next job by reviewing job folder and data on computer
Ensure machine is operating according to process specifications
Watch for wrinkles, voids, print quality, and fisheyes on current job running
Record sets on AS400 and daily totals on scoreboards as required
Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices
Take sets off slitter and put cores on slitter
Obtain and deliver samples to the lab for Quality Assurance
Help assistants by labelling, bagging, and putting away sets as time permits
Follow all safety rules
Complete other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Supervisor
3. Qualifications/Requirements
Job Specific skills and abilities
Proficient mathematical and measurement skills. Knowledge of metric conversions
1-2 years slitter assistant experience preferred
Ability to run multiple job simultaneously
Ability to handle project-type work while working individually with little supervision
Experience working with production computer software
Broad knowledge of product and customer specifications
Mechanical knowledge of and ability to adjust gauges, scales and hand tools
Education and Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Our Expectations
We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:
Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor’s quality, service, and innovation
Our investors benefit from Amcor’s consistent growth and superior returns
The environment is better off because of Amcor’s leadership and products
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Amcor Flexibles North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links "EEO is the and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement . If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
E-Verify
We verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.