Manufacturing Machine Operator - 12-Hour Night Shift

About the role

Cerro Wire LLC, part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings backed by Berkshire Hathaway, has produced quality copper wiring for over one hundred years. The company is committed to making a positive impact, offering diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best. The production team is built of individuals with drive, passion, and high standards, operating multiple machines that develop each team member’s skill and development.

Schedule

12‑hour shift on a 2‑2‑3 rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Run production equipment to produce high‑quality electrical copper wire.
• Learn the various aspects of production processes, such as drawing, bunching, and extrusion.
• Utilize computer controls to operate production equipment.
• Run production equipment to prescribed guides to achieve daily production goals efficiently.
• Perform hourly quality checks to ensure product meets quality standards.
• Work to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and all teammates.
• Maintain good housekeeping around lines, production floor, and communal areas.
• When unclear, ask questions to obtain a full and clear understanding of the task and/or standard at hand.
• Assist where needed on the production floor as assigned by leadership, completing duties other than producing product on your regularly assigned equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and interpret production orders in English.
• Ability to obtain a forklift certification.
• Operators must be able to follow instructions and work well with others.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Employment is contingent upon passing a pre‑employment background check, drug screening, and physical.

Working Conditions

• Constant exposure to elevated noise levels and various materials including nylon, PVC, machine fluids, cleaning products, and more.
• Daily exposure to hot/cold environments in a warehouse‑type setting without climate control.
• Physical activity includes continuous standing and walking, grasping, frequent lifting, stooping, pulling, and pushing; occasional climbing.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage beginning Day One.
• Life Insurance, including Spouse and Child Life Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Child Scholarship.
• 401(k)/Roth with Company Match.
• Company Discounts: Travel Services, Technology, Cell Phone Service, Concert Tickets, Amusement Parks, and more.
• Additional benefits not listed.