Assembler Spooler Operator

Southwire Company, LLC; Firestone (CO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long & Short-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

Parental Leave

Job summary

Southwire Company, LLC in El Paso, TX is seeking an entry-level Operator, Assembler. This role involves basic assembly and packaging with opportunities to learn additional tasks and advance as higher-level positions become available.

The position offers a daytime shift from 5:30am to 3:30pm and a pay rate of $17.78 to $19.03 per hour. Candidates should be able to read and write English, stand for long periods, and lift up to 45 lbs; SAP and MS Office experience are desirable but not required.

Qualifications

• 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
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs
• Experience with SAP, Excel, and Word desirable

Responsibilities

• Must be able to work under supervision and communicate with supervisor and peers
• Ensure materials are properly packaged
• Read and comprehend production SOPs
• Set up equipment and ensure production materials are available

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools andjobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuitionreimbursement andunlimited growth opportunities. Ourmore thanseven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developinginnovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardshipand enhancing the well-being ofthe communitiesin which we work and live.How will you power what'spossible?

Location: El Paso, TX

Shift: 5:30am-3:30pm

Pay Rate: $17.78- $19.03

Job Overview

The Operator, Assembler is an entry level position that may require the individual to do some minor assembly and packaging of products. These operators will be expected to learn other jobs with the expectation that they will advance once higher-level jobs within Southwire/facility become available

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
Employee will be subjected to twisting, turning, repetitive motions for majority of shift
Working knowledge and experience with MS Excel, MS Word, Data Entry, SAP desirable
Experience in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing environment
Ability to work in a team-orientated environment
Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs

Primary Job Tasks

Must be able to work under supervision and maintain ongoing communication with the supervisor and peers through verbal instruction and reports
Ensure materials are properly packaged
Put scrap into the designated scrap bins
Read and comprehend production SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Set up equipment and ensure production materials are available

CROSS TRAINING

Once trained in more complex jobs, may be required to fill the position in the event of absence or vacancy
Will be required to cross-train on equipment within your identified workgroup at your facility
Will be required to rotate on a set frequency within your workgroup to maintain skill proficiency

QUALITY

Check all material before packaging to ensure that it is the correct material
Do not release products until all quality checks have been passed
Immediately report quality issues to the supervisor or quality manager

SAFETY

Working safely is a condition of employment
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 an environment with exposure to heat/cold conditions and levels of noise, and potential exposure to various industrial liquids, oils, gases, etc
Must be able to frequently or constantly lift up to 40 pounds and exert force throughout the shift
Physical activity associated with daily performance of this job include: balance, climbing, fingering, grasping, hearing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, twisting, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, standing, stooping, walking and sitting

Benefits We Offer:

• 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

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.