Job Title:  Slitter - 2nd Shift

AMETEK Specialty Metal Products (SMP) is a division of AMETEK, Inc. a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The Specialty Metal Products division includes seven successful businesses with operating facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Malaysia.

With a strong focus on safety, the AMETEK Hamilton Precision Metals plant in Lancaster, PA custom re-rolls precision metal strip and foil, including titanium, nickel and nickel-based alloys, stainless steel and super alloys with applications in medical, aerospace, electronics, and process control. We are seeking a safety-conscious, action-oriented Slitter to join our team.

Essential Functions:

• Setup and operate rotary slitting machines to slit metal coils or, strips to one or several narrower strips 
  with tolerances as to width, or widths, of finished strip, amount of burr, camber, and coil set. 
• Reviews processing sheets and setup slitters using cutters (steel and carbide), spacers, shims and 
  pressure rings. 
• Slit metal, inspecting while in process to assure that specifications are being met. Replace cutters as 
  necessary. Cut out or grind butt welds, holes, flaws, cracks, etc. Respools and/or interleaves material 
  when necessary. Slits material as needed for various test purposes.
• Prepares slit material for delive1y and prepares various production and inventory records. Requires 
  operation of towmotor, hoists, and scrap baler. 
• May be asked to participate in continuous improvement activities, individually or as a team member. 
  Actively seeks to continuously improve standard work techniques or processes leading to, but not 
  limited to decreasing lead time, improve quality, decreasing set-up time and/or processing time to 
  reduce costs and expand business.
• Performs routine set-up and process adjustments inherent to the production process and monitors the 
  product quality by visual observation and review of process data in accordance with meeting customer 
  specifications, 
• This description covers the most significant duties performed but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not 
  mentioned, the inclusion of which would be in conformity with the factor degrees assigned to Metals Inspector.
• May be asked to participate in continuous improvement activities, individually or as a team member. Actively seeks to continuously improve standard work techniques or processes leading to, but not limited to decreasing lead time, improve quality, decreasing set-up time and/or processing time to reduce costs and expand business.
• Abide by all plant safety rules and procedures. Immediately report any unsafe conditions, acts, near misses, 
  and injuries, Properly wear and care for all Personal Protective Equipment. Communicate and submit ideas 
  for any safety issues. May be asked to participate on Safety Teams.

Requirements: 

• High school education or equivalent and a high degree of mechanical and mathematical ability.
• Must have the dexterity and the ability to operate 
  equipment and to learn how to use measuring equipment such as micrometers, dial indicators, and 
  calipers.
• Must have the ability to operate a towmotor.