Slitter Operator-1
ITW
**Job Description:**
**Company Description**
ITW ShineMark (formerly Foils & Thermal Films) is a global leader in metallized foils, holographics, laminations and thermal transfer ribbon technology. The business operates around the world, servicing customers in the Folding Carton, Prime Label, Lottery & TTR markets. ShineMark manufactures in the US (2 sites Newburyport, Massachusetts and Bloomfield, Connecticut), Canada, the UK & Korea, employing ~300 people in total.
ITW ShineMark is an important division of ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 250 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with revenues totaling $14.5 billion in 2021. The company’s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns in markets where highly innovative, customer-focused solutions are required. ITW’s approximately 45,000 dedicated colleagues around the world thrive in the company’s decentralized and entrepreneurial culture. www.itw.com .
**Position Responsibilities:**
+ Operate and setup machines that mix chemicals, apply coatings, emboss holographic images and slit rolls of film in a safe and efficient manner.
+ Perform a variety of machine setups and operations to imprint a coating, and design onto various film, some material slitting and rewinding, as well as material handling and finished product.
+ Follow production schedule to adjust and changeover machines.
+ Operating rewinding machines and ensure they are maintained.
+ Record production run quantities following SOP’s, job order, and perform quality controls checks on product and materials.
+ Attention to detail and utilize good communication skills are critical.
+ Etc.
+ Maintain a safe and clean work environment, follow written SOPs and PCs instructions.
+ Set up and operate slitting machines to cut various types of coated or imprinted polyester film materials to specific sizes.
+ Make required machine changeovers. Adjust slit width, load and unload materials from unwind and rewind parts of machinery.
+ Closely monitor converting processes, inspect material for obvious visual defects, make machine adjustments if necessary.
+ Assist in ensuring that machines are routinely maintained; that specific product material stocks are available and ready for production runs. See that items in low supply are replaced.
+ Record production run quantities, job orders, product and materials used, machinery down times. Label and pack completed rolls in accordance with requirements and SOPs.
**Benefits**
+ Full-Time Position with Competitive Benefits
+ Competitively priced medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), dental, and vision coverage
+ Company paid life insurance and disability insurance.
+ Paid vacation time and holidays
+ 401K plan with generous company match
+ Highly safety-conscious work environment
+ Fabulous company culture
+ Overtime available
**Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Previous work experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
+ Willingness to learn.
+ Ability to adapt to challenging and demanding work environment.
+ Must be willing to work overtime as needed on weekends.
**Physical Demands:**
+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and walk, around the machines to replenish coating and perform visual inspections of the product, additionally, sit as needed, use hands to finger dexterity, handle, and/or feel.
+ Additionally, reach with hands and arms. Hear machinery, fork trucks, other employees and have ability to talk with others.
+ Lift and/or move up to 60 pounds as needed.
**Additional Information**
_ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._
_As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._
_All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._
**Compensation Information:**
Pay Range based on experience
$21.80 - $29.40
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