Slitter Operator | Slitting, Roll Handling & Quality Inspection (Operate slitting equipment, perform quality inspections, and support high-speed flexible packaging production while maintaining safety and efficiency.) Location: Elk Grove Village, IL ⏰ Shift: C & D Shift | 5:45 PM – 6:15 AM 12-Hour Continental Schedule Pay: $21.74/hr +$2.00/hr Night Shift Differential Industry: Flexible Packaging Manufacturing Role Summary Randstad USA is seeking a Slitter Operator for a direct hire opportunity in Elk Grove Village, IL. This position is responsible for operating slitting and roll handling equipment while ensuring products meet customer specifications for quality, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has strong attention to detail. ️ Qualifications & Skills Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience Ability to read rulers and perform basic measurements Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail Basic computer and data entry skills Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork Ability to work a 12-hour continental schedule Preferred: Manufacturing or production experience Experience operating slitting or converting equipment Forklift or material handling equipment experience Experience with pallet wrapping systems Ability to operate or learn overhead hoist systems Work Environment & Physical Requirements Fast-paced manufacturing environment Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift Material handling and repetitive production tasks Exposure to manufacturing equipment and production noise Required use of PPE and adherence to all food safety and quality procedures Compensation & Benefits Direct Hire Opportunity Starting Pay: $21.74/hr $2.00/hr Night Shift Differential Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) options 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Company-paid Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition Reimbursement Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities Text "Slitter Operator" to 847-576-4085 to apply or request more information! salary: $40,000 - $44,000 per yearshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 4 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilities Set up and operate slitting, core cutting, and roll wrapping equipment Cut cores to required specifications for production jobs Weigh, label, wrap, and palletize finished rolls Move finished products to designated storage areas Perform quality inspections before, during, and after production runs Review customer specifications to ensure finished products meet requirements Complete final inspections on finished rolls prior to shipment Enter production and quality information into Shop Floor and Quality systems Communicate production status and machine conditions during shift handoffs Assist with preventative maintenance activities Report equipment issues and submit maintenance work orders as needed Follow GMPs, SOPs, 5S, food safety, and allergen control procedures Report safety concerns, quality issues, and production problems immediately Provide break relief for other Slitter Operators Support other production areas as needed Participate in continuous improvement and Global Performance System (GPS) initiatives The essential functions of this role include:manual lifting up to 50lbsstanding for 8 hours at one timeworking up to 20 hrs of overtime per weekSkillsslittingcore cuttingroll wrappingpalletizewraplabelWeighCarryingCuttingPullingStandingLiftingTrimmingQualificationsYears of experience: 1 yearExperience level: Entry LevelRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.