Assembler Spooler Operator
Southwire Company · El Paso, TX · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$17.78–$19.03/hrFull-time
About the Role
An entry-level position focused on minor assembly and packaging of products. Operators will learn other jobs with the goal of advancing to higher-level roles as opportunities become available.
Responsibilities
- Work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and peers through verbal instruction and reports.
- Ensure materials are properly packaged and place scrap into designated bins.
- Read and comprehend production Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Set up equipment and ensure production materials are available.
- Cross-train on equipment within your workgroup and rotate on a set frequency to maintain skill proficiency.
- Fill in for higher-level positions during absences or vacancies once trained.
- Check all material before packaging to ensure correctness; do not release products until all quality checks are passed.
- Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality manager.
- Follow all safety procedures and rules, including proper use of PPE.
- Review and know all Job Hazard Analyses and Safety Data Sheets for assigned tasks.
- Maintain work areas to 5S standards.
- Perform pre-operation safety inspections and hazard analyses.
- Follow all company environmental rules and handle materials to minimize environmental impact.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must read, write, and speak English; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
- Ability to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods of time.
- Must tolerate twisting, turning, and repetitive motions for the majority of the shift.
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, data entry, and SAP is desirable.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.
Physical/Environmental Demands
- Work in an environment with exposure to heat/cold, noise, and potential exposure to industrial liquids, oils, and gases.
- Frequently or constantly lift up to 40 pounds and exert force throughout the shift.
- Physical activities include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, twisting, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, standing, stooping, walking, and sitting.
Pay
$17.78 – $19.03 per hour.
Schedule
5:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Benefits
- 401k with matching and pension plan (eligible for pension after 1,000 hours worked).
- Family and individual insurance packages (health, life, dental, and vision).
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Long- and short-term disability.
- Supplemental insurance plans.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee Referral Program.
- Tuition reimbursement programs.
- Advancement and professional growth opportunities.
- Parental leave and more.