Operator, Cabler II

Job Description

The Machine Operators at Southwire Company, LLC are responsible for performing set-ups, operating machinery, identifying acceptable or unacceptable product quality according to customer requirements. They are expected to read and comprehend production SOPs, set up equipment, operate machines, identify and address issues, collaborate with colleagues, adhere to safety procedures, maintain cleanliness, and work in a team-oriented environment.

• Read and comprehend production SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).
• Set up equipment and ensure production materials are available.
• Operate the machines and observe them during production.
• If problems are detected, stop the process and make minor repairs or refer major problems to production leadership and/or maintenance.
• Collaborate with co-workers, supervisors and managers to achieve productivity and location goals.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and report potentially unsafe conditions.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and assigned area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to heat/cold conditions and levels of noise, and potential exposure to various industrial liquids, oils, gases, and etc.
• Working knowledge and experience with MS Excel, MS Word, Data Entry, SAP desirable.
• Must be able to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours.

What You’ll Need

• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to work a flexible/rotating work schedule, including weekends, holidays, and overtime (covering all shift schedules).
• Must be able to follow and lead safety standards and practices.

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

Company Information

• Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers.
• Manufactures building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products.
• Southwire also supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions.
• The company offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support their customers as a value-add partner.
• Southwire is proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities.
• The company attributes its more than seven decades of progressive growth to its determination to develop innovative systems and solutions, exercise environmental stewardship, and enhance the well-being of the communities in which they work and live.