Automated Slitter Operator, Bedding Department, 1st Shift

Job overview

The Automated Slitter Operator role is onsite in Elkhart, IN, in the Bedding Department on first shift from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Starting pay is $22.79–$23.76 per hour. Carpenter Co. manufactures foam bedding products and describes its focus on efficient manufacturing and sustainability. The operator runs machinery that cuts and packages foam bedding products, adjusts machine settings, checks output, and supports production goals. The role helps maintain efficient equipment operation and accurate product preparation.

What you'll do

• Create and label finished and stock products
• use order listings to determine sizes and quantities
• operate foam slitter machines
• enter dimensions and machine parameters
• verify machine operation and output accuracy
• operate the baler and tie bales
• wrap and package products
• adjust and monitor equipment to minimize downtime.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automated slitter operator

bedding department

1st shift

elkhart in

carpenter co.

foam products

machine operation

production

packaging

$22.79–$23.76 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• profit-sharing plan
• tuition reimbursement after one year of service
• long-term career opportunities.

Why this role

The posting notes that overtime at shift end or Saturday work may occur during busy seasons as production demands.

About the employer

Carpenter Co. is hiring for this role. Industry: Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing. Sector: 32.