SLITTING & REWINDING MACHINE OPERATOR

URGENT HIRING | SLITTING & REWINDING MACHINE OPERATOR

Location: Umm Al Quwain, UAE (worksite subject to confirmation)
Employment: Full-Time
Industry: Flexible Packaging Manufacturing
Joining: Immediate Joiners Strongly Preferred

JOB OPPORTUNITY

We are urgently seeking an experienced, hands-on Slitting & Rewinding Machine Operator with proven expertise in precision slitting, rewinding and quality control of printed and laminated flexible packaging films.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up and operate slitting and rewinding machines for printed and laminated flexible films.
• Adjust slit widths, knives, core sizes, web tension and rewinding parameters.
• Monitor roll alignment, winding quality, edge finish, roll hardness and telescoping.
• Verify slit width, metre count, reel specifications, splice identification and roll labels.
• Identify and troubleshoot winding defects, film damage and production deviations.
• Perform safe machine changeovers and routine operational checks.
• Maintain accurate production, rejection, downtime and traceability records.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Proven hands-on experience operating slitter-rewinder machines in flexible packaging manufacturing.
• Knowledge of printed and laminated film handling, precision slitting and rewinding.
• Ability to interpret slitting plans, production job cards and customer reel specifications.
• Understanding of web tension, roll quality, knife adjustments and winding defects.
• Strong machine troubleshooting, quality inspection and production reporting skills.
• Commitment to safe knife handling, machine operation and workplace safety.
• Ability to work shifts and consistently meet production targets.
• UAE manufacturing experience and immediate availability preferred.

KEY PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

• Accurate slit widths and reel specifications.
• Consistent roll quality and winding performance.
• Reduced material waste, defects and rejects.
• Improved production output and minimal downtime.
• Accurate batch traceability and production reporting.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Updated CV with recent photograph and active contact details.
• Updated LinkedIn profile URL
• Short professional self-introduction video (1–2 minutes) highlighting machine experience, technical skills and achievements.
• Details of slitting/rewinding machines operated, film materials handled and relevant production achievements.
• Current UAE visa status and earliest joining date.

ONLINE INITIAL INTERVIEW

• Dates: Monday, 12 – Saturday, 17 October 2026
• Time: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM (UAE time)
• Duration: 20–30 minutes
• Platform: Microsoft Teams, Zoom or Google Meet
• Please share your earliest available interview date and time.

APPLY NOW

Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +971 56 500 1966

Email Subject: Slitting & Rewinding Machine Operator – Application

Selection: Relevant hands-on machine experience, technical knowledge and demonstrated production results will be prioritized. Suitable candidates may be invited for technical interviews or practical machine assessments. Compensation and joining arrangements will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Pay: From AED1.00 per month

Work Location: In person