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Slitting Machine Operator- Metal Salary
in Charlotte, North Carolina

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$39,040 (USD)

Average Salary

$19/hr

Average Hourly

$562

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The average pay for a Slitting Machine Operator- Metal is $39,040 a year and $19 an hour in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Slitting Machine Operator- Metal is between $29,163 and $45,989. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$43,852
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charlotte ( SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose estimated 2023 population of 2,805,115 ranked 22nd in the United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of an eighteen-county market region or...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates slitting machine to cut sheet metal into strips of specified widths: selects, cleans, and installs spacers and cutters on arbors, and hones cutters with oilstone to remove nicks.
  • Presses button to lower arbor until cutters mesh, and measures clearance with feeler gauge.
  • Inserts spacers to adjust spacing to specified tolerance.
  • Signals overhead crane operator to lift metal roll to play-out reel or places roll on reel, using overhead chain hoist.
  • Threads sheeting through slitter and verifies dimensions of cut to specifications, using rule.
  • Secures strips on recoiler, adjusts guides and roller tension with handcrank, and starts machine.
  • Observes slitting and rewinding operation and examines cut strips for flatness, holes, burrs on edges, and surface defects.
  • May oil and clean machine.
  • May feed sheet metal between rotating shear rolls.
  • May install rubber sleeves over spacers to provide gripping surface for rollers and to facilitate movement of material being slit.
  • May operate panel to control specific units of equipment, such as feeder unit.

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The average pay for a Slitting Machine Operator- Metal is $39,040 a year and $19 an hour in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The average salary range for a Slitting Machine Operator- Metal is between $29,163 and $45,989. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Charlotte, North Carolina.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Slitting Machine Operator- Metal Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 182,460

Estimated population of Slitting Machine Operator- Metal jobs: 11,854

Rate of error: 1.4%

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Charlotte Cost of Living Score:

Description: Charlotte ( SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose estimated 2023 population of 2,805,115 ranked 22nd in the United States. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of an eighteen-county market region or...
Description:
  • Sets up and operates slitting machine to cut sheet metal into strips of specified widths: selects, cleans, and installs spacers and cutters on arbors, and hones cutters with oilstone to remove nicks.
  • Presses button to lower arbor until cutters mesh, and measures clearance with feeler gauge.
  • Inserts spacers to adjust spacing to specified tolerance.
  • Signals overhead crane operator to lift metal roll to play-out reel or places roll on reel, using overhead chain hoist.
  • Threads sheeting through slitter and verifies dimensions of cut to specifications, using rule.
  • Secures strips on recoiler, adjusts guides and roller tension with handcrank, and starts machine.
  • Observes slitting and rewinding operation and examines cut strips for flatness, holes, burrs on edges, and surface defects.
  • May oil and clean machine.
  • May feed sheet metal between rotating shear rolls.
  • May install rubber sleeves over spacers to provide gripping surface for rollers and to facilitate movement of material being slit.
  • May operate panel to control specific units of equipment, such as feeder unit.
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