Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
About the Role
ATP North America LLC is seeking a dependable Slitting Helper to support daily slitting operations, including setups, changeovers, splicing, packaging, and core cutting. This role directly supports the Slitting Operator and contributes to meeting production goals through consistent quality, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Machine Operation & Monitoring
- Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and product specifications.
- Load raw materials and unload finished products according to the bill of materials.
- Prepare and stage all packaging materials for each production job.
- Cut corrugated cores to the required width for production runs.
- Participate in operator-led preventive maintenance to ensure efficient machine performance.
Quality Assurance
- Perform in-line quality checks using approved measuring devices.
- Report any equipment or measurement tool issues that may impact product quality.
Continuous Improvement
- Work closely with the slitting operator to optimize all process steps.
- Support coating operators and other team members as needed.
Safety & Housekeeping
- Follow all health, safety, and housekeeping procedures.
- Wear all required PPE at all times.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
Requirements:
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Professional / Related Experience
- 2–4 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment as a machine operator or helper.
- Preferred: Experience in the PSA (pressure-sensitive adhesive) or tape industry.
Skills & Physical Requirements
- Basic reading and math comprehension.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, crawl, and perform physical tasks for a 12-hour shift.
About ATP North America & Henkel
ATP North America is a leading manufacturer of specialty adhesive tape solutions serving a variety of industries throughout North America.
The ATP Group is part of Henkel, a global company with around 50,000 employees worldwide and a strong portfolio of leading technologies and brands. Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a global market leader in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Together, ATP and Henkel Adhesive Technologies combine deep expertise in specialty tapes and liquid adhesives to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions and greater value for customers and consumers.
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. The “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: "Know Your Rights" Poster .