BraiderWeaver Machine Operator 3rd shift

EIS Wire & Cable, Inc; South Hadley (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Braid & Weaver Machine Operator for the 3rd shift. This role involves setting up and operating braiding machines, ensuring smooth production flow, and maintaining safety standards. Join a company with a rich history of engineering excellence and a commitment to quality, where your contributions will directly impact productivity and efficiency. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are reliable, motivated, and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Guaranteed step pay increases

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

401(k) match

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, adjust, and operate multiple braiding machines.
• Complete paperwork and enter transactions into the computer system.
• Follow standard work instructions and safety policies.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to follow instructions

Color identification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Braiding machines

Computer system for transactions

Job description

We have a Braid & Weaver Machine Operator position available on 3rd shift. The duties and responsibilities include set-up, adjust, and operate multiple braiding machines.

About us:

EIS Wire and Cable 's long history of engineering expertise and manufacturing excellence has resulted in strong and lasting business relationships with customers in a wide range of diverse industries. Today, EIS Wire and Cable Inc. operates a modern 125,000 sq. ft. facility based in Western Massachusetts and specializes in manufacturing a wide range of custom design and standard construction products-from single conductor hook-up wire to complex multi conductor composite cables.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Follow standard work instructions.
2. Set-up, adjust, and operate multiple braiding machines.
3. Replace bobbins as material runs out, splice ends together to ensure smooth braid.
4. Remove reels from take-ups and install pay-off reels as needed.
5. Complete paperwork and enter transactions into the computer system.
6. Train in Lean methods and participate in team projects to help reduce throughput time and increase productivity.
7. Evaluate work center issues with materials, machines, and workloads and report current status to supervisors.
8. Stack reels on pallets.
9. Keep test and respool areas clean and organized.
10. Follow all safety and housekeeping policies.
11. Understand and adhere to Kanban scheduling system.

Requirements:

1. Pass a color identification test.
2. Able to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
3. Must have good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
4. Able to lift 50 lbs. with assistance.
5. The job requires standing and/or walking for long periods of time.
6. Reliable attendance.
7. Position may have some required overtime.

Schedule:

1. Full-time - 40+ hours per week.
2. Monday to Friday.
3. Pay rate based on experience.

The EIS premier benefits package includes:

1. Guaranteed step pay increases per the contract.
2. Medical (EIS funds 100% of the deductible and 80% of premium).
3. Dental.
4. Vision.
5. 401(k).
6. 401(k) match.
7. Flexible spending account.
8. Life insurance - Company paid.
9. Paid time off (Holidays, vacation, sick, birthday).
10. Employee assistance program.
11. Referral program.
12. Tuition reimbursement.
13. Shift Differential.
14. Bonus Incentives.