Cable Operator - 2nd Shift
Northwire, Inc. · Osceola, WI · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Location: Osceola, WI | Full-Time Non-exempt | Department: Production
About the role
You will need to demonstrate enthusiasm, flexibility and adaptability in order to succeed in a fast-paced, rapid response, custom manufacturing environment. Set-up, operate and troubleshoot cabling process following Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions for assigned process. Maintain product documentation per requirements. Perform preventative maintenance tasks, inspection, and trouble-shooting of quality issues to ensure the production of a high-quality product within customer specifications.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate and perform preventative maintenance on cabling process
- Utilize computer to view production schedules, specifications, routings, and record production
- Assemble die, spreader plates, and reels of conductors, insulating materials, etc. needed for production
- Order raw materials from Material Handler as needed for your assigned process
- Use barcode scanner(s) to verify material part numbers
- Maintain product documentation per requirements
- Perform and document all quality inspections as required
- Keep up to date on Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions for assigned process
- Follow all safety rules and practices as well as requirements for use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Maintain a clean working environment
- Assist with scheduled facility inventories
- Practice the 5’s+1 methodology on the assigned area and common areas
- Proactively ensure a safe working environment for Team member and guests
- Live and model the Vision, Mission, Quality policy and Safety Policies
- Create a culture of performance as evidenced by continual improvement in Safety, Quality, Innovation and attaining company sales revenue and earnings growth targets
- Create a learning organization that can adapt to changing market needs
- Abide by Code of Ethics for Professional Conduct, utilizing appropriate professional and respectful behavior in all situations and maintaining absolute confidentiality
- Support the delivery of high-quality products and services that exceed customer expectations
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Technical degree preferred and/or Cabling Technology Certificate
- 1 to 2 years previous manufacturing experience preferred
- Mechanical aptitude, and experience with manufacturing equipment
- Previous computer experience preferred
- English Proficiency Level: B2 (Upper Intermediate)
Skills
- Problem solving
- Ability and willingness to reach and maintain technician skill level in cabling
- Analytical ability (Root Cause)
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Dexterity
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math
- Teamwork oriented
Work Environment
- Air-conditioned production/manufacturing environment
- Walking surfaces are cement flooring with anti-fatigue mats
- PPE required: Steel toed shoes and safety glasses
Physical Demands
- Stand and walk for 8 hours per shift
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Must have the ability to do repetitive hand work with frequent handling, using fingers to feel, and wrists to twist and turn
- Ability and agility to work with both hands
Schedule
Hours of work is an 8-hour shift with the opportunity to work overtime. Travel may be expected for this position.