Reliable Slitting Machine Operator known for strong decision-making and adaptability. Experienced in operating machinery while maintaining high-quality standards and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Slitter Machine Operator
Graphic Packaging International
Kenton, OH
10.2025 - Current
Operated slitting machines to cut materials to specified dimensions.
Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met consistently.
Adjusted machine settings based on material thickness and type for optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and reduce downtime.
Documented production data accurately to maintain compliance with operational protocols.
Trained new operators on safety procedures and machine operation techniques.
Supported inventory management efforts through accurate record-keeping of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
Improved product quality by regularly calibrating measuring instruments and verifying their accuracy.
Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in team meetings and offering suggestions based on experience as a Slitter Operator.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective resolutions promptly.
Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
Blanker/ Lead Operator/ Trainer
Graphic Packaging International
Kenton, OH
11.2023 - 10.2025
Oversaw production line operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control protocols.
Trained and mentored new operators on equipment usage and operational procedures.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Evaluated trainee performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and coordinating timely maintenance with technical teams.
Trained and mentored 30+ new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
Slitting Machine Operator
Graphic Packaging International
Kenton, OH
10.2020 - 11.2023
Operated slitting machines to cut materials to specified dimensions and quality standards.
Monitored production line performance, adjusting settings for optimal output and minimal waste.
Conducted routine maintenance on slitting equipment to ensure reliability and efficiency.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve processing times.
Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols.
Blanker Operator/ Trainer
Graphic Packaging International
Kenton, OH
02.2017 - 10.2020
Developed and delivered training programs for new operators, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Facilitated continuous improvement workshops to enhance operational efficiency and reduce waste.
Mentored junior staff in equipment operation, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and skill development.
Implemented standardized operating procedures, improving consistency across multiple production lines.
Trained and mentored 25+ new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
Folding Cartons Trainer
Graphic Packaging International
Kenton, OH
08.2016 - 02.2017
Maintained quality control standards.
Trained new employees on safety protocols, quality standards and packing guidelines.
Trained and mentored 12 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.