Machine Operators | Mon -Thur 7am -7pm

Marmon Utility LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

POSITION SUMMARY
Operates the Aluminum Wire Draw and the 19 Wire Stranding machines, and consistently meets Hendrix’s quality and productivity requirements in a safe manner with minimum scrap.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

· Always complies with company safety rules during working hours and ensures the safety of himself/herself and others at his/her operating station.

· Responsible for keeping equipment and work area in a clean and orderly fashion.

· Works in a professional manner, punctual and highly dependable.

· Mechanically sets up both lines, pay-off through take-up operation, including installation of appropriate tooling (dies) and all auxiliary line equipment needed to produce specified gauge sizes of stranded conductor described by the process instructions.

· Consistently monitors the supply of raw material to ensure continuous operation.

· Performs required measurements with company approved measuring devices to ensure final process meets the required specifications (reference PC 034 and PC 025).

· Verifies the measuring devices are calibrated.

· Takes corrective action to ensure quality product.

· Generate product identification tags for finished product and maintains accurate record keeping of all pertinent information required by Hendrix, including work center line log.

· Participates in scheduled team meetings and contributes to continuous improvement.

· Participates in maintaining ISO certification.

· Adheres to applicable System Level Procedures (SLP) and Process Controls (PC).

· Follows production tracking report schedule. E-3 (19 Wire) Strander

· Visually inspects all empty take-up reels for proper size, strength, appearance and inside of flanges for foreign material/substance that could cause damage to the finished product produced.

· Operates the take-up machine and puts up a neat looking reel free of crossovers/loops.

· Welds wire to maintain spool-to-spool operation D-3 Aluminum Wire Draw

· Welds rod to maintain rod-to-rod operation and Monitors solution (Annealer) and die lubricating levels to ensure smooth operation

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE QUALIFICATIONS

· Required: High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

· Experience in the wire & cable industry a plus but not required.

· High school degree required.

· Understanding of the basic line operation and line components associated with the process.

· Tools and measuring devices applicable to the industry.

· Operation of the pay-off and take-up equipment.

· ISO requirements pertaining to the lines.

· Selection and installation of gears and dyes.

· D-3: Loading and unloading of heavy wire spools.

· Internal/industry codes and abbreviations used to identify conductors and wires.

· Principals of welding.

· Identification and tagging of finished product.

· E3: Operates indent head (Center marked strand), when applicable.

· E3: Compound pump operation (Filled strand), when applicable.

· E3: Powder Applicator operation (waterblock powder), when applicable.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

· Position requires individuals with proven mechanical aptitude. Must have the ability to:

· Read micrometers and other related precision tools.

· Perform shop arithmetic.

· Read and follow written instructions.

· Communicate effectively to receive and pass on information and instructions.

· Trouble-shoot basic line problems.

· Continuously pay attention to detail.

· Fulfill simple computer tasks.

· Work within a Team structure.

· Perform good conductor welds

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.