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Slitter Operator - Operative

Amcor Flexibles, LLC
life insurance, flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
4101 Lien Rd (Show on map)
Jan 07, 2026
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It's our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win - adapting quickly in an everchanging world - and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube

Job Description

Job title: Slitter Operator

Location: Madison, WI

Department: Slitting

Shift:12-hour Shift (6a-6p) Sun, Mon, Tue and E/O Sat

Reports to (Title): Manufacturing Supervisor

1. Job Overview

  • Operate the slitter while following customer quality specifications, ensuring dimensions, sizes of rolls, quantity and print quality are accurate. Perform rework/rewinding of rolls with identified defects from primary operations.

2. Principal Accountabilities

  • Monitor and direct the activities of the Slitter Assistant by monitoring their work and advising and/or guiding as needed
  • Train Slitter Assistant to a comfortable level of proficiency that will allow them to run through breaks and fill-in as an operator as needed
  • Work with supervision, planning and Quality to get rework completed efficiently
  • Ensure proper and accurate set up of the machine including the following:
    • Review job folder and data on computer regarding job
    • Use hoist to hang rolls
    • Review blueprints and complete slitting checklist to obtain accurate customer specifications
    • Set web guides and knives pursuant to customer specifications
    • Wipe rollers with alcohol, adjust gauges, adjust cores or spacers and put lay down arms on slitter
  • Prepare machine (check specifications) for next job by reviewing job folder and data on computer
  • Ensure machine is operating according to process specifications
  • Watch for wrinkles, voids, print quality, and fisheyes on current job running
  • Record sets on AS400 and daily totals on scoreboards as required
  • Set footage counter, hang rolls, cut out press stops and splices
  • Take sets off slitter and put cores on slitter
  • Obtain and deliver samples to the lab for Quality Assurance
  • Help assistants by labelling, bagging, and putting away sets as time permits
  • Follow all safety rules
  • Complete other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Supervisor

3. Qualifications/Requirements

Job Specific skills and abilities

  • Proficient mathematical and measurement skills. Knowledge of metric conversions
  • 1-2 years slitter assistant experience preferred
  • Ability to run multiple job simultaneously
  • Ability to handle project-type work while working individually with little supervision
  • Experience working with production computer software
  • Broad knowledge of product and customer specifications
  • Mechanical knowledge of and ability to adjust gauges, scales and hand tools

Education and Certifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
OurExpectations

We expect our people to be guided by The Amcor Way and demonstrate our Values every day to enable the business to win. We are winning when:

  • Our people are engaged and developing as part of a high-performing Amcor team
  • Our customers grow and prosper from Amcor's quality, service, and innovation
  • Our investors benefit from Amcor's consistent growth and superior returns
  • The environment is better off because of Amcor's leadership and products
Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" Poster. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 224-313-7000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Benefits

When you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision plans

  • Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location

  • Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location

  • Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program

  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

  • Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan with company match

  • Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)

  • Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)

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