Slitter

Summary: 
To slit coated rugs out of the coater according to specifications.
Essential Functions: 
  • Must have good hand/eye coordination.
  • Read specification sheets.
  • Able to prepare slitter knives, sharpen and adjust to specifications.
  • Able to adjust slitter rollers with speed controls.
  • Able to slit rugs, keeping edges smooth and in line.
  • Must be able to work overtime as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by job and management.  
Education and/or Experience: 
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions and speak English.
  • Ability to perform simple mathematic calculations quickly.
Licenses/Certificates: 
  • Valid driver's license.
Physical Demands: 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand for a long period of time and is required to bend, twist, and stoop/kneel.
  • The employee is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
  • The environment is heated and cooled, but is exposed to heat and cold as influenced by seasonal temperature extremes.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.