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.
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- 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,