Aged Care, Continuous Improvement, Dental Insurance, Diversity, Employee Assistance Plan, Employee Retention, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Film, Forklift, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Methods, Multilingual, Order Picking/Packing, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Product Packaging, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Retirement Plan, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Spanish Language, Staff Training, Supply Chain, Talent Management, Team Player, Time Management, Warehousing, eCommerce
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance - a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
Job Description
Shift: Afternoon/Night
Schedule: 3 PM to 1 AM; Monday - Friday.
Pay Rate: $28.00
Shift Premium Amount: $2.00
Position Overview
The Slitter Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the Deacro Slitter to safely deliver the highest quality products at the best efficiency and lowest scrap possible through the use of effective manufacturing methods. Slitter operator personnel report to the Lamination Continuous Improvement Engineer.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Responsible for scrap, efficiency, and product quality as set out in daily management, and conserve raw materials and supplies
- Set up and operate the slitter and supporting equipment according to SOC and as scheduled by management on time
- Responsible for doing scheduled PM machine maintenance and troubleshooting, in case of failure, and make repairs as directed, advise management of major problems, and seek aid from the maintenance personnel as required for major maintenance
- Used in the procedures outlined in the Deacro & LB manuals, perform nip roller, idler roller, and other changes as needed
- Cross-train as backup laminator operator and assist in change overs to assure completion in a timely manner with quality product
- Perform all normal running adjustments to the equipment as required and aligned to the SOC to produce the product to specification; accurately record all changes
- Work independently to assist in managing critical spare parts inventories and rebuilding parts
- Enter all required quality supporting data to the plant database
- Fill out the daily management board before the end of every shift
- Prepare non-conformance material and package suitably for return to the supplier
- Responsible for applying the correct LPN label to the rolls of slit film
- Schedule and scan all raw materials through the Oracle WMS platform
- Schedule packaging materials and supplies to the machine from the warehouse
- Remove finished product or unused materials from the slitter area to the warehouse drop area as needed
- Ensure that quality standards are upheld and that any suspect or defective product is quarantined and be reported to the Shift Leader. Samples along with a complete non-conformance form to be submitted to the Quality Department
- Maintain Forklift Truck certification
- Work as a valuable team member throughout the production room to accomplish the business goals:
- Assist and work closely with Quality, Maintenance, and Technical resources to ensure that issues are being addressed to optimize the performance of the line
- Assist in the training of other personnel in proper maintenance, operation, and set-up of equipment according to approved company procedures
- Maintain good housekeeping and a 5S work area
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improvements
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Slitting machine experience is preferred.
- Machine operator experience is required.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish.
- 2 years of forklift experience required.
Competency Statements
Act: Safely, Responsibly and Ethically
Develop: Positive, Collaborative Teams and Healthy Work Environments.
Deliver: Timely, Innovative and Sustainable Focused Solutions.
Drive: Quality in Products, Service, and Attainment of Professional Goals.
Integrate: Core Values of Commitment, Responsibility, and Innovation into all aspects of work.
Work Environment
Manufacturing Plant. Climate-controlled.
Benefits and Perks
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid elder care
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Requisition id: 55981
Relocation: No
Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
- Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.
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