Position: Slitter Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD 21223 (public transportation accessible)
Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour
Shift: 3:30 PM – 11:30 PM, Monday – Friday
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Slitter Assistant to support the slitter operator in the slitting/rewinding, inspection, and data collection processes. This position is key in ensuring the efficient and quality production of finished products, adhering to company specifications, and maintaining safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all activities are conducted safely and in accordance with company standards.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Help organize and manage supply inventories for the finishing department.
- Set up equipment under the guidance of the Slitter Operator to meet job specifications.
- Perform quality checks before production and monitor print quality during the process.
- Work closely with the Slitter Operator to ensure timely staging of work and efficient handling of finished rolls.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the management information system.
- Assist in the removal of finished rolls and equipment setup for the next batch.
- Ensure product labeling and packaging meet customer specifications and quality standards.
- Communicate with the Slitter Operator and/or Supervisor regarding potential issues that could impact quality, cost, or safety.
- Propose improvements for daily operations.
- Maintain positive relations with fellow employees and promote a cooperative work environment.
- Assist in preventive maintenance tasks as required.
Qualifications:
- Strong willingness to perform tasks to meet job expectations.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to handle human relations issues with colleagues in a tactful manner.
- Dedicated to quality and process improvement.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Capable of reading and understanding basic measurements and technical procedures.
- Ability to solve practical problems and adjust to various situations.
Additional Skills/Attributes:
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and willingness to assist others.
- Punctual and reliable with a strong commitment to work schedules.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.