Machine Operator - Extrusion (Wed-Fri night shift,3x12hrs)

Responsibilities

• Set up and run jobs for customer orders.
• Maintain a high level of quality and on-time delivery standards.
• Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures.
• Complete and maintain the required paperwork.
• Enter Maintenance Requests on a computer when machine issues are identified.
• Follow approved processes for extruder jobs, including:
• Setting up and running extruder jobs for customer orders.
• Managing job inventory according to established methods.
• Working with high-temperature machines and parts up to 1000°F.
• Following extruder running temperatures, line speeds, and peripheral settings.
• Handling reel quantities and labeling.
• Using recipes for cable measurements and managing product usage and inventory.
• Understanding and following all safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and tooling in designated bins, cleaning equipment, sweeping the floor, and emptying the garbage.

Requirements

• Good computer entry skills with attention to detail.
• Good manual dexterity.
• Ability to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop orders, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems.
• Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus.
• Able to stand and walk for 12 hours and lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Technical degree or certificate is a plus.

Skills

• Problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Manual dexterity.
• Basic math and statistics skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Experience with cable manufacturing processes (preferred).

Benefits

• Full benefits package including holidays, vacation/PTO, healthcare, dental, vision, and tuition assistance for engineering degrees.
• 5% 401(k) match and 7% 401(k) profit sharing contribution.
• Recognized as a Top 15 Best US Workplaces for Manufacturing and Production by Fortune Magazine.
• Rated as a service leader in the Electronic Interconnect industry.