Cable Production Operator — Powering the Future

Nexans; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexans in Charleston is seeking an Operator to join our high voltage cable manufacturing team. You will safely operate production equipment, follow SOPs/SWIs, and document daily outputs to ensure high-quality products.

Collaboration with the MMI/shop-floor systems and hands-on tooling is essential, as is a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a global energy-transition leader.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and understand plant documentation and procedures.
• Basic math skills to interpret process sheets and track material usage.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain cleanliness of equipment used in cable manufacturing while meeting quality standards.
• Interact effectively with MMI, including shop floor systems and operator displays.
• Read, understand, and follow SWIs and SOPs to ensure proper equipment operation and product quality.
• Complete and maintain all required operational paperwork and documentation.
• Enter and manage production data within MMI or touch screen systems, including daily reports, tally sheets, and scrap tracking.
• Use and maintain hand tools required for equipment setup, teardown, and operation.
• Perform quality checks and inspections to verify product specifications using micrometers, OTDR, gauge blocks, and related equipment.

Skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Reading ability

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MMI systems

Touch screens

Micrometers

OTDR

Gauge blocks

Job description

Nexans in Charleston is seeking an Operator to join our high voltage cable manufacturing team. You will safely operate production equipment, follow SOPs/SWIs, and document daily outputs to ensure high-quality products.

Collaboration with the MMI/shop-floor systems and hands-on tooling is essential, as is a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a global energy-transition leader.