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Slitter Chief

Freudenberg

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Durham, NC
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Follows and maintains all safety rules and guidelines.

  • Operates the slitting and winding apparatus to package materials for customers.

  • Sets up machines for proper speeds, cutting dimensions, tensions, and lengths based on material specifications and work orders.

  • Documents production records and updates material planning systems for daily production.

  • Troubleshoots quality and machine issues, working with team and maintenance to correct.

  • Supports production team in line start-up, quality or production troubleshooting, and all other duties assigned by Supervisor.

  • Demonstrates a deliberate focus on safety, quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification preferred

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in nonwoven or textile production

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures

  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills

  • Familiarity with process control systems and quality inspection techniques

  • Prior Slitter machine operation experience required

  • Must be able to read a ruler and understand fractions, and demonstrate basic math skills

  • Must be able to work well with others and in a diverse workforce environment

  • Forklift experience preferred

Physical requirements:

  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

  • Prolonged periods of standing

  • Ability to sit, stand for the majority of the shift

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The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)