Operator, Take Up II

Job Description

The Take Up 2 is an entry level role that will set up and operate coiler/spoolers. For example, some commonly ran machines that would fall under this job title would be: Skaltec Coiler, Windak, and a Skaltec Takeup (BWP), Skaltec and CV Line (North Campus), 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
• Absorb, understand, and follow instructions

Primary Job Tasks

Assist operators with lines
Operate per the applicable procedures.
Change out reels of cable while maintaining line function.
Utilize tagging system to label reels
Make minor adjustments and repairs to machines.
Properly utilize production order to meet all customer requirements.
Operate take up and assist line operator with running the machine.

This position may require a Southwire forklift license.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

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

Working safely is a condition of employment.

Responsible to observe Southwire safety rules and maintain good housekeeping

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

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