Buncher Operator II

JOB OVERVIEW

The Operator, Buncher 2 role is a medium skill role that will be responsible for the process of creating cabled multi-wire for use in a variety of products and sizes.

General Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must read, write, and speak English; Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Must be able to stand and lift heavy loads for long periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs

Primary Job Tasks

• Work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports
• Set-up and operate Buncher
• Ensure correct wire sizes, lengths and directions of lays of multiwire cable
• Load and unload sets of bobbins whether they are matched lengths or matched sets
• Make all pay-off bobbin changes and take-up reel changes
• Maintain a layer wound package
• Put scrap into the designated scrap bins
• Load and unload payoff and take-up reels properly
• String-up payoff wire into buncher
• Set up lay length and taping head
• Make hot and kold-welds and splices when necessary
• Perform necessary housekeeping procedures
• May be asked to perform auxiliary tasks as needed, including the investigation of defects generated by the machine

Cross Training

• Will be required to cross-train on equipment within your identified workgroup at your facility
• Once trained in more complex jobs, may be required to fill the position in the event of absence or vacancy
• Will be required to rotate on a set frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill proficiency

Quality

• Do not release products until all quality checks have been passed
• Perform quality checks, as outlined in the process procedures for the machine, and minor maintenance when necessary
• Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality manager
• Use the company’s ISO Quality System documentation to help guide all daily quality activities

Safety

• Follow all safety procedures and rules
• Properly wear all required PPE
• Review and know all Job Hazard Analyses for proper job sequence and hazards associated with the jobs assigned to do
• Review and know all Safety Data Sheets for the jobs assigned to do
• Maintain all work areas to 5S standards
• Perform pre-operation safety inspection and hazard analysis
• Follow all company environmental rules/procedures and handle all materials in a manner designed to minimize environmental impact

Physical/Environmental Demands

• The operator is constantly exposed to water, some heat, cold, dust and fumes
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments normally found in a prefabricated building without climate-control
• Physical activity associated with daily performance of this job include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, standing, stooping, walking and sitting

Benefits

• 401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
• Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Long & Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
• Parental Leave & More

About the Role

Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live.