3rd shift Respooling Operator
TE Wire & Cable LLC, a Marmon | Berkshire Hathaway Company · Saddle Brook, NJ · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
As a member of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings, which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway, you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor plastic extrusion machines for thermocouple wire insulation.
- Set up extrusion equipment, including dies, feeds, and temperature controls, to meet product specifications.
- Inspect wire for proper dimensions, surface quality, and consistency throughout production runs.
- Perform regular quality checks using micrometers, gauges, and visual inspection.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues, adjust machine settings, and resolve production problems as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
- Document production data, machine settings, and quality results accurately.
- Collaborate with supervisors and maintenance teams to ensure smooth production flow.
- Assist in preventive maintenance and minor machine repairs if required.
- Uphold company standards for safety, quality, and efficiency.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2+ years of extrusion machine operation experience, preferably in wire or cable manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of extrusion processes, thermoplastics, and material handling.
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe machine operation.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both independently, and collaboratively.
- Attention to detail.
- Teamwork and communication skills.
- Physical stamina and strength.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Comfortable working around machinery, heat, and noise (with proper PPE provided).
Paid Training
Paid training will be from 7:30AM-4:00PM OR 3:30PM-12:00AM. Training will be 60 to 90 days, then transition to overnight.
Pay and Benefits
- Medical (3 Plan Options)
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K & Roth 401K (with generous Company Match)
- Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation and Sick time
Schedule
3rd Shift work week starts on Monday- Friday / Hours are 11:30PM – 8:00AM