Job Title: Slitter Machine Operator
Job Description
We are seeking qualified Slitter and Coating Operators to join our team in manufacturing adhesive tapes for the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating production equipment and monitoring the production process.
Responsibilities
Load and remove cores and mini rolls
Inspect and pack tape rolls
Sharpen slitter knives at the frequency provided in Work Instructions using proper PPE
Clean slitter knives each sharpening cycle using the cleaner provided and proper PPE
Prep and seal cartons and stack them on pallets
Follow Work Instructions verified to Product number
Operate hydraulic electric lift pallet jacks
Complete all paperwork and labeling for each box
Complete accurate quality system documents
Follow all policies and procedures related to TS16949
Maintain safe work practices at all times
Maintain Housekeeping and Organization in the Converting area
Demonstrate safe use of sharps
Support 5S activities in the team
Perform other duties as required or assigned
Essential Skills
General labor
Slitter machine operation
Forklift operation
Packaging
General production
Packing
Production
Assembly
Machine operation
Inspection
Coating machine operation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Manufacturing and production experience is highly sought after
Forward-thinking and open to learning new procedures
Why Work Here?
Our facility is a brand new, climate-controlled environment that is extremely neat and organized. We value safety, quality, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive and structured workplace. Join us to be part of a team that supports innovation and personal growth.
Work Environment
Our brand new facility, about 5-6 years old, is climate-controlled and extremely neat and organized. There are two main departments: the Coating department, where operators add adhesive to one side of the tape, and the Slitter department, where larger rolls of tape are converted into smaller rolls using the slitter machine. You will be inspecting tapes and packing rolls in this supportive and structured environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ROCK HILL, South Carolina.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.00/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 ROCK HILL,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 26, 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.
