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Machine Operator (Slitting Machine)
Sector : Packaging
Full/Part-time : Full-Time
Overview
Create value at TC Transcontinental.
At TC Transcontinental, we've got it made, and that's because of the expertise of our team.
We have been driving innovation since 1976.
With approximately 7400 employees, TC Transcontinental is a North American leader in flexible packaging, a Canadian retail marketing services provider, Canada’s largest printer, and the Canadian leader in French-language educational publishing. Respect, teamwork, performance and innovation are the strong values held by the Corporation and its employees. TC Transcontinental's commitment to its stakeholders is to pursue its business activities in a responsible manner. We take care of our team, support each other and cultivate a sense of belonging for all.
We are looking for a Machine Operator for our Slitting Department in Lenexa.
This is an 8-hour 3rd shift position, Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 pm - 7:00 am
Responsibilities
When your actions lead to success:
- Loads and unloads rolls and core to and from the machine with the assistance of an electronic cart and roll manipulator.
- Checks for product quality and removes any of poor-quality film.
- Operates slitter machine and ensures quality.
- Once unloaded, bag finished rolls of film and load onto pallet per SQF procedures.
- Read spec sheet and design in order to appropriately slit film.
- Adjusts the tension as needed to prevent wrinkles in the film.
- Laser and material set up based on spec sheet if necessary.
Qualifications
When your expertise drives us:
- Must have the ability to read a tape measure.
- Must have basic math, reading, and writing skills.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Must have previous machine experience in a production environment.
Additional details:
- Inks and solvents can create strong odor in the plant.
- Frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and stooping.
- Overtime may be required.
- Must follow written Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), follow Safe Quality Food (SQF) programs applicable to the position, and perform various cleaning and inspection duties to maintain SQF and food safety compliance as assigned.
When benefits really help you live better:
We offer a comprehensive and flexible benefits package designed to support your well-being and help you thrive—at work and at home. Our offerings include:
- Group insurance (including health, life, disability, dental and travel insurance)
- Immediately vested 401k with company match
- Paid time off
- Supplier discounts on various products
- Onsite gym
- Regular full-time position
- Employee-involved decision making
EEO
TC Transcontinental is committed to fair, transparent, and equitable hiring practices. We disclose that no artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated decision-making systems are used in our recruitment or selection process.
TC Transcontinental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws in the jurisdictions where we operate.
We are also committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and work environment—promoting dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity for all, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations, including alternative formats, will be made available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. For more information or to request an accommodation please contact talent@tc.tc.
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