Slitter Helper - 1st Shift at Combined Metals of Chicago

Slitter Helper - 1st Shift

Combined Metals is a premier North American processor and specialty strip and wire distributor built through 50 years of growth and acquisition. Combined Metals is North America's largest independent processor and distributor of specialty strips and wire. Combined Metals has nine service centers supporting over 3,000 customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Nuclear, Medical, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Electrification, Automotive, and Consumer industries. Decades of quality and reliability have made Combined Metals a chosen source in performance applications.

Responsibilities:

• Set up spacers for overarm.
• Check slit strands - free of burrs, scratches, coil set, and within camber specifications.
• Math aptitude/setup calculations testing
• Learn to use the ERP system.
• Cut Cores
• Stage and load materials
• General housekeeping
• Assist supervisor/manager and other operators as needed.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment by removing scrap and other waste, checking machines, and identifying potential hazards.
• Train new operators, if necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Ability to read and interpret production sheets
• Physical ability to stand for long hours and lift heavy materials
• Basic understanding of machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• A team player with good communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Ability to read measuring tape

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