POSITION OVERVIEW
The Magnet Wire Producer performs functions necessary for the continuous operation of enamel oven(s), within the approved green zone of quality specs. This position will handle several functions in the manufacturing process of producing aluminum and copper magnet wire.
Primary Responsibilities
� Operates the enamel oven, supports equipment, prepares necessary paperwork for shipment and maintains required supplies
� Provides proper oven set up by using the changeover/setup list
� Checks the Quench water level and keeps it clean
� Operates the wire draw machines for all functions necessary to ensure proper alignment of wire throughout the process
� Completes basket welds, enters data into computer and documents basket weld breaks
� Responsible for performing all team operations including start up, verifying lube, troubleshooting for bead and undersize wire, bare wire diameter and sponge change, completion of all forms and paperwork, and housekeeping duties
� Identifies problems in production process and complete corrective action
� Routinely operates powered industrial equipment including forklifts and cranes
Education Requirements
� High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
� Two (2) years manufacturing experience, with experience in metals casting
License(s) and/or Certification(s) Required
� n/a
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
� Ability to operate a series of controls to regulate the enameling process
� Ability to lift and handle 45 pounds, and pull wire with 45 lbs. of copper bar to start-up
� Repetitive movements during the setup process require ability to wear and function in protective equipment
� Ability to communicate effectively verbally
Computer Equipment and Software Requirements
� Computer input of required information into Windows Microsoft office system
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Two (2) years manufacturing experience, with experience in metals casting
- Ability to operate enameling process controls and enamel oven setup
- Operate wire draw machines, perform basket welds, and document weld breaks
- Ability to lift and handle 45 pounds and pull wire with 45 lbs copper bar
- Ability to perform repetitive movements while wearing and functioning in protective equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally
- Computer data entry using Windows and Microsoft Office
- Routinely operate powered industrial equipment including forklifts and cranes
What We Do
Essex Solutions is a leading global provider of magnet wire used by major OEMs and industry leaders in the automotive, energy, industrial, and commercial and residential sectors. The company leverages vertically integrated capabilities in R&D, rod production, and enamels to support hybrid and electric mobility, grid infrastructure, and industrial automation, helping manufacturers innovate and accelerate time to market for future technologies.
