Wire Spooler

Job Description:

We are building our Team of Wire Spoolers & Wire Drawers! The ideal candidates for these positions will first learn the position of wire spooling, then after building their skills, they will learn the art of wire drawing; the process of taking bulk aluminum rod down to premium quality aluminum wire used in the welding process to make everything from bicycles, scooters, and lawn furniture to semi trailers and airplanes!

Position Summary:

This position will primarily operate wire spooling machines and mainly interact with department co-workers.  The principle challenge of this position is to sustain high production levels of spooled product.  The principle focus of this position is to provide superior quality products.  This is a production operation where the incumbent will stay very near his/her production machine. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform work in a safe manner following all EH&S procedures and reporting EH&S concerns.
• Accountable for production quality including, but not limited to, wire cleanliness, wire cast & pitch, and level layer winding.
• Must read and follow written instructions to ensure customer demands are met and utilize a computer for inventory tracking and traceability.
• Thread-up and operation of Wire Spooling machines.  This may include the manipulation of up to 900-pound spools.
• Winding of the aluminum wire onto carrier spools.
• Boxing and packaging of carrier spools.  Moving pallets utilizing an industrial fork truck.
• Maintaining a clean and neat work area.
• Support and participate in corporate initiatives that improve overall business performance as needed such as lean, EH&S, etc…

If you are eager to learn, have a great work ethic including reliable transportation and attendance, and want to become part of our winning Team, we want to hear from you!

Highlights include:

• Competitive starting salary with multiple opportunities for competency-based increases
• Generous shift premium of $1.50/hr
• Core schedule of 4 10-hour shifts per week
• Health, Dental & Optical Insurance on 1st day of employment
• Up to 12 Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time immediately available
• 401(k) – 4% Company Match + Discretionary Company Contribution
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life insurance at 1.5 base salary
• Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Working Advantage Employee Discount Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal & Identity Theft Coverage Plans
• Wellness Incentives and many more associate perks

We are the technological leader and the world’s largest producer of aluminum welding wire. AlcoTec prides itself as a great place to start or continue a career in the manufacturing industry. With distribution in the US and throughout the world, ESAB is a truly global company with a rich tradition of industry leadership. We offer a trusted work atmosphere, competitive salary, room for advancement, generous benefits, and much more!