Slitter Operator – 1st Shift

Date Posted: 10/19/2026

Job Snapshot

Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Steel Slitter Operator.

Steel Slitter Operator Job Details

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 AM–11:30 AM

Pay Rate: $21.00/hr

Location: Franklin, OH

Steel Slitter Operator Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum 3–5 years of experience operating a steel slitting line in a metal processing or steel service center environment.
Strong knowledge of slitting line setup, tooling, coil processing, and inspection procedures.
Ability to read and interpret production orders and technical specifications.
Ability to use tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts preferred.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
Ability to follow established safety procedures and OSHA regulations.

About the Steel Slitter Operator Role

As a Steel Slitter Operator, your responsibilities will include:

Set up, operate, and monitor steel slitting equipment according to production requirements.
Read and interpret work orders, specifications, and production schedules.
Verify coil dimensions, material grades, and customer requirements before processing.
Perform tooling setups and knife changes.
Make equipment adjustments to achieve required slit widths and tolerances.
Inspect finished material for width, edge condition, coil appearance, and packaging requirements.
Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maximize productivity and minimize scrap.
Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment.
Complete production reports, quality documentation, and inventory records.
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
Troubleshoot equipment and production issues as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow established company safety and quality procedures.

Why Work With Our Client

Once hired-on, employees can expect:

Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for advancement.
Hands-on experience with steel processing, slitting equipment, and material handling.

Why Work With Crown Staffing

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